“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
- Beth Winkelstein at Sustainability Week 2026
https://news.northeastern.edu/2026/03/16/seen-around/provost-sutainability-week-2026/
Provost Beth A. Winkelstein gives welcoming remarks during the Sustainability Innovation Week event in the Curry Student Center courtyard.
English – March 16, 2026 - Atomic musical chairs: How tiny nanocrystals are informing the future of energy-efficient electronics
https://www.colorado.edu/rasei/2026/03/17/atomic-musical-chairs-how-tiny-nanocrystals-are-informing-future-energy-efficient
The piece provides a useful signal about atomic musical chairs: how small nanocrystals are informing the future of energy-efficient electronics and helps read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – March 17, 2026 - Ocean bacteria team up to break down biodegradable plastic
https://news.mit.edu/2026/ocean-bacteria-break-down-biodegradable-plastic-0316
MIT researchers discovered the role of environmental bacteria as they worked together to break down biodegradable plastic.
English – March 16, 2026 - March 8 | International Women's Day
https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/blog/2026/03/8-march-international-womens-day/
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: time to act globally for people and planet
English – March 16, 2026 - India advances the Sustainable Development Goals with clean energy, sanitation and inclusive growth
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/renewables/india-advances-sustainable-development-goals-with-clean-energy-sanitation-and-inclusive-growth/articleshow/129664201.cms?from=mdr
India is at the forefront of innovation in sustainable development.
English – March 19, 2026 - Paving the way for sustainable aviation by 2050
https://www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/paving-the-way-for-sustainable-aviation-by-2050/67323/
The UK's Jet Zero strategy outlines how sustainable aviation fuels, new technologies and infrastructure will decarbonise aviation by 2050.
English – March 16, 2026 - Coating Additives Market Forecast 2026-2032: Sustainability and Innovation Shaping the Future Landscape
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/coating-additives-market-forecast-2026-123700463.html
Coating Additives Market Coating Additives Market Dublin, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The "Coating Additives Market – Global Forecast 2026-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
English – March 16, 2026 - Green clay courts offer environmental solutions by absorbing carbon dioxide
https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2026/march/green-clay-courts-serve-up-environmental-solutions-by-absorbing-.html?challenge=d06e90d7-4d8f-4b88-9d8c-10b73beb60f1
The researchers analyzed the environmental potential of green clay tennis courts composed of metabasalt, rocks similar to those used for carbon sequestration.
English – March 19, 2026