“Inclusive Capitalism, Technological advances, and the Sustainable Development Goals as key elements to promote Sustainable Economic and Social Innovation”
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Title, URL, Summary, Language and Publication Date
- How Metaverse-Enabled Digital Transformation Drives Sustainable Supply Chain Innovation: Evidence from Pakistan's Textile Industry
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-40819-6
Despite the growing urgency of sustainability, many companies continue to rely on static systems and incremental improvements that fail to enable deep transformation.
English – March 11, 2026 - Why universities are built for the work of sustainable development
https://www.forbes.com/sites/marvinkrislov/2026/03/09/why-universities-are-built-for-the-work-of-sustainable-development/
For US institutions in particular, commitment to the SDGs will require coordination across research priorities, operations, and partnerships.
English – March 9, 2026 - A constructive path towards sustainable trade reform
https://www.brookings.edu/articles/a-constructive-path-to-sustainable-trade-reform/
Room 17 sets out eight principles for a constructive path toward sustainable trade reform, where a coalition of willing middle powers can chart a credible path forward without waiting for a consensus that may never arrive.
English – March 12, 2026 - High school students explore the future of agriculture through STEM
https://news.vt.edu/articles/2026/03/outreach-swvc-agriculture-stem.html
Virginia Tech's Southwest Center and its regional partners are introducing high school students to the science and technology behind modern agriculture through hands-on activities, helping spark early interest in the next generation of agricultural innovators.
English – March 12, 2026 - Tospo highlights innovation and sustainability at the Frankfurt lighting fair
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/03/10/3252590/0/en/Tospo-spotlights-innovation-and-sustainability-at-Frankfurt-lighting-trade-show.html
Tospo Lighting, the lighting manufacturer of Hengdian Group, showcases a wide range of innovative and sustainable products and designs at “Light+.
English – March 10, 2026 - Energy efficiency is essential to promote sustainability and competitiveness in the industry
https://www.automaticaeinstrumentacion.com/texto-diario/mostrar/5800963/eficiencia-energetica-esencial-impulsar-sostenibilidad-competitividad-industria
On March 5, World Energy Efficiency Day was commemorated.
Spanish – March 9, 2026 - Daffodil conference interrogates innovation and climate action
https://dailycollegian.com/2026/03/daffodil-lecture-interrogates-innovation-and-climate-action/
“Whatever you do,” Ganguly said, “make sure you make a real difference somewhere.”
English – March 11, 2026 - Agricultural sector is committed to innovation, knowledge and sustainability
https://hoy.com.do/economia/sector-agropecuario-apuesta-innovacion-conocimiento-sostenibilidad_1078982.html
During the congress, key topics were addressed such as public procurement, technological innovation, smart data, exports, agricultural education, public innovation, animal nutrition and territorial planning, among others.
Spanish – March 9, 2026