“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
- Five ways the UN is boosting the race towards the Sustainable Development Goals
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2023/07/5-ways-un-turbocharging-race-to-sdgs/
The SDGs are a set of 17 goals adopted by all UN member states in 2015 to end poverty and protect the planet. UN chief urges achieving the SDGs by 2030.
English – July 17, 2023 - Press release: Ahead of SDG Summit in September, countries commit to stepping up action to meet Sustainable Development Goals
https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/blog/2023/07/press-release-ahead-of-sdg-summit-in-september-countries-commit-to-scaling-up-action-to-deliver-on-the-sustainable-development-goals/
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: time to act globally for people and planet
English – July 19, 2023 - Hot summer days ignite scientific minds – Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics
https://www.montclair.edu/csam/2023/07/17/hot-summer-days-ignite-scientific-minds/
The university's laboratories provide research opportunities for undergraduates on everything from studying the climate crisis to keeping swimmers safe.
English – July 17, 2023 - Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation.
https://ourworldindata.org/sdgs/industry-innovation-infrastructure
Sustainable Development Goals Tracker for SDG 9
English – July 18, 2023 - An organic nanogenerator that harvests light energy can power wearable devices while traveling
https://dst.gov.in/organic-nanogenerator-harvests-light-energy-can-power-wearable-devices-go
The Department of Science and Technology plays a vital role in promoting science and technology in the country.
English – July 17, 2023 - Japan's Green IT: A Turning Point in Environmental Sustainability
https://www.forbes.com/sites/markminevich/2023/07/18/japans-green-it-a-game-changer-in-environmental-sustainability/
The piece provides a useful signal about Japan's green IT: a turning point in environmental sustainability and helps to read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – July 18, 2023 - Merck leads sustainable manufacturing and digital transformation
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20230717/merck-leads-sustainable-manufacturing-digital-transformation
Merck Electronics CEO Safa Kutup Kurt, left, and Miriam Aclan, senior manager of FE Global Incoming & Supplier Quality Engine.
English – July 17, 2023 - Paving the way to net zero: Identifying environmental sustainability drivers for business model innovation through data from carbon disclosure projects
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/sustainable-food-systems/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1214490/full
Net zero emissions targets are crucial, given the environmental impact of the food and beverage industries. Our study proposes a Susta focused on the environment.
English – July 17, 2023