Power – Edition #13

Sustainability / Community /

How education is empowering social inclusion in Portugal

How education is empowering social inclusion in Portugal

EPIS (Entrepreneurs for Social Inclusion) is spearheading several initiatives in Portugal, such as awarding scholarships, to promote access to education and academic success for young people in vulnerable situations. The Jerónimo Martins Group is one of the association’s founding members.

Sustainability / Environment /

Wonderful structures with great power? Find out all about dams

Wonderful structures with great power? Find out all about dams

Water is becoming increasingly scarce and so, besides good water stewardship, forward-looking solutions are needed to ensure supply, such as dams. Discover the power of these structures and how they help nurture the development of society.

Video gallery / Interviews /

Dr. Scott Tinker’s interview: Finding the energy middle ground

Dr. Scott Tinker’s interview: Finding the energy middle ground

Video gallery / Interviews /

Dr. Scott Tinker’s interview: The search for an ideal energy mix

Dr. Scott Tinker’s interview: The search for an ideal energy mix

Video gallery / Interviews /

Dr. Scott Tinker’s interview: Will we reach net-zero emissions by 2050?

Dr. Scott Tinker’s interview: Will we reach net-zero emissions by 2050?

Business / Our Business /

Energy for life: an unbreakable link 

Energy for life: an unbreakable link 

There’s no life without energy. But, for life to be sustainable, a transition in the use and nature of energy is needed – and is already underway. How can the world use, manage, and preserve energy for life in a more conscious and strategic way?

Business / Our Business /

Ara: Ten years of spreading wings

Ara: Ten years of spreading wings

In 2013, the Jerónimo Martins Group opened its first Ara stores, unleashing the power of colour and joy in the Colombian retail market. One decade later, Ara is one of the largest companies in the country and a driving force for social and economic development.

Food / Nutrition /

Food is energy: How it powers the human body? 

Food is energy: How it powers the human body? 

Every living thing constantly seeks energy to fuel its existence. At the heart of this life-sustaining power is food. But how is the energy contained in food unleashed to propel the human body’s continuous operation? The answer is electrifying.

Business / Innovation /

Artificial Intelligence: Fake it ‘till you make it

Artificial Intelligence: Fake it ‘till you make it

As AI-generating tools become more sophisticated, regulation is likely to follow. In 2023, the world was deceived by artificial intelligence. Fact-checking is now much more difficult, but it’s a necessary quest.

Songs Of Trees: Stories from Nature’s Great Connectors 

Songs Of Trees: Stories from Nature’s Great Connectors 

The mind-gut connection: How the Hidden Conversation within our Bodies Impacts our Mood, our Choices, and our Overall Health 

The mind-gut connection: How the Hidden Conversation within our Bodies Impacts our Mood, our Choices, and our Overall Health 

Power/knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings 1972-1977 

Power/knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings 1972-1977 

Ignorance: A Global History 

Ignorance: A Global History 

Machines Like Me 

Machines Like Me 

Society / Science /

In gut we trust: discover the power of our second brain 

In gut we trust: discover the power of our second brain 

When it comes to moods, decisions and behaviour, the brain in your head is not the only one doing the thinking. Made up of some 100 million nerve cells, a second brain lives secretly in the intestines. Welcome to the uncharted territory of the gut, whose silent power is revolutionising our understanding of overall health.