“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
- Ocean science meets art in new visiting artists program
https://sustainability.stanford.edu/news/ocean-science-meets-art-new-visiting-artist-program
Sculptor and installation artist Mark Baugh-Sasaki will work with ocean scholars as the first visiting artist in a new Stanford program that explores how art and science can join forces to promote sustainability.
English – April 29, 2024 - What can I do with a food science degree?
https://www.ucdavis.edu/majors/blog/what-can-you-do-food-science-degree
Do you know where your favorite foods come from? Learn more about the food creation process and how food science is essential for nutrition and sustainability!
English – April 30, 2024 - ECOSOC examines AI to promote sustainable development
https://www.un.org/en/desa/ecosoc-examines-ai-advance-sustainable-development
May 3, 2024: Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a powerful social and economic force influencing industries and the labor market around the world.
English – May 3, 2024 - Inaugural Whitman Dean's Sustainable Development Goals Innovation Challenge Awards $25,000 in Prizes
https://news.syr.edu/2024/05/03/inaugural-whitman-deans-sustainable-development-goals-innovation-challenge-awards-25000-in-prizes/
Inaugural Whitman Dean's Sustainable Development Goals Innovation Challenge Awards $25,000 in Prizes | Syracuse University today
English – May 3, 2024 - QNB: Expanding its global reach through digital innovation and sustainability
https://brandfinance.com/insights/qnb-expanding-its-global-reach-through-digital-innovation-and-sustainability
Qatar National Bank (QNB) has increased its brand value by 10% to $8.4 billion, in addition to increasing its brand strength index (BSI) score to 85.9/100 and
English – May 1, 2024 - UN Argentina Annual Results Report 2023
https://argentina.un.org/es/267658-informe-anual-de-resultados-onu-argentina-2023
Document that reflects the work carried out by the United Nations System in the Argentine Republic during 2023.
Spanish – May 2, 2024 - The future of construction: why sustainability is a hot topic
https://www.forbes.com/sites/louismosca/2024/05/03/the-future-of-construction-why-sustainability-is-a-hot-topic/
The piece provides a useful signal about the future of construction: why sustainability is a hot topic and helps to read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – May 3, 2024 - Major changes coming to overtime pay calculations
https://www.acenet.edu/News-Room/Pages/Major-Changes-Coming-for-Overtime-Pay-Calculations.aspx
On April 23, the Department of Labor announced its final regulation that redefines eligibility for overtime pay for workers nationwide, carrying substantial implications for colleges and universities.
English – April 29, 2024