“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
- Brown launches new initiative to boost research in sustainable energy technology
https://www.brown.edu/news/2023-04-05/sustainable-energy
The newly launched Sustainable Energy Initiative will serve as a university hub to drive technological advances in sustainable energy and prepare the next generation of leaders in net-zero carbon energy solutions.
English – April 5, 2023 - The new green industrial era can be the breakthrough for the Sustainable Development Goals
https://www.un.org/en/desa/new-green-industrial-age-can-be-breakthrough-sustainable-development-goals
April 5, 2023: Amid growing food and energy crises, uncertain global economic prospects, and the growing impacts of climate change.
English – April 5, 2023 - The “green industrial era” can be a great advance in sustainable development
https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/04/1135367
The UN on Wednesday called for a “sustainable industrial transformation” to close the growing development gap between countries, meet ambitious climate goals and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
English – April 5, 2023 - Remote island in Chile shares lessons on sustainability
https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/04/remote-island-in-chile-shares-lessons-on-sustainability.html
A group of 20 graduate students spent spring break on the island of Chiloé learning about its unique environmental regulations as part of a class on coastal management.
English – April 6, 2023 - Granada improves digital agriculture and innovation to improve the sustainability of the entire sector
https://www.fao.org/in-action/global-network-digital-agriculture-innovation-hubs/highlights/highlights-detail/grenada-enhances-digital-agriculture-and-innovation-to-improve-sector-wide-sustainability/en
Grenada's Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, Fisheries and Cooperatives has partnered with FAO to launch two projects aimed at promoting digital agriculture.
English – April 4, 2023 - Launch of the eighth Kickstart innovation program with a continued focus on sustainability and the circular economy with more than 40 public and private actors in Switzerland
https://financialit.net/news/alternative-finance/8th-kickstart-innovation-program-launched-continued-focus-sustainability
"We have been a global partner of Kickstart since its founding in 2016. Together with our in-house experts, Kickstart defines relevant topics and searches for promising startups.
English – April 5, 2023 - Score goals for people and the planet
https://www.un.org/es/desa/marcar-tantos-por-las-personas-y-el-planeta
April 6, 2023 – This April 6 marks the International Day of Sports for Development and Peace, a day to promote the Sustainable Development Goals and human rights through play and exercise.
Spanish – April 6, 2023 - Qontigo and SDI AOP launch dashboard allowing investors to assess their portfolio alignment with the SDGs
https://www.esgtoday.com/qontigo-sdi-aop-launch-dashboard-enabling-investors-to-assess-portfolio-alignment-with-sdgs/
Qontigo, a provider of risk, analytics and index solutions, and asset management coalition, Sustainable Development Investments Asset Owner Platform (SDI AOP), today announced the launch of the SDI Dashboard, a new tool that allows investors to upload investment portfolios and analyze them based on parameters.
English – April 3, 2023