“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
- Malaysia is embracing digital innovation for sustainability
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/08/malaysia-digital-transformation-sustainable-progress/
Lessons from Malaysia on how digital transformation can drive sustainability by unlocking new levels of productivity and efficiency across industries.
English – August 19, 2024 - $26M Grant Boosts UH Research on Climate-Friendly Refrigeration
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/08/21/26-million-grant-erc-earth/
The project aims to create a transformative “sustainable refrigerant life cycle” by reducing HFC emissions; create safe replacement refrigerants with balanced properties; and increase the energy efficiency of HVACR systems.
English – August 21, 2024 - CHIPS for America Workshop on Accelerating Sustainable Semiconductor Materials R&D
https://www.nist.gov/news-events/events/2024/09/chips-america-workshop-accelerating-rd-sustainable-semiconductor
For the U.S. semiconductor industry to flourish in the long term, its materials and manufacturing practices must be sustainable both in protecting the environment and communities and in producing innovative new technologies.
English – August 21, 2024 - Quantitative assessment of Group of Seven collaboration on sustainable development goals
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-51663-5
Strengthening international collaboration is essential to achieving the United Nations SDGs. The Group of Seven (G7) is recognized for taking action and improving cooperation to achieve the SDGs. However, the current understanding of G7 cooperation is quite subjective without quantitative measurements.
English – August 23, 2024 - Why we must innovate towards sustainable abundance
https://es.weforum.org/stories/2024/08/por-que-debemos-innovar-hacia-la-abundancia-sostenible/
Investing in sustainable abundance fosters innovation, aligns short, medium and long-term interests and promotes a favorable business environment.
Spanish – August 22, 2024 - Rise of Green Crypto Assets: Where Innovation Meets Sustainability
https://zebpay.com/in/blog/green-crypto-assets-for-sustainable-usage
Explore how green cryptoassets combine innovation and sustainability to shape the future of digital finance.
English – August 23, 2024 - Iberdrola leverages generative AI to drive innovation and sustainability
https://www.cio.com/article/3488304/iberdrola-aprovecha-la-ia-generativa-para-impulsar-la-innovacion-y-la-sostenibilidad.html
The Spanish multinational trusts in the capabilities of AWS to promote internal innovation, optimize its business processes and personalize customer service.
Spanish – August 19, 2024 - Eco-innovation: improving sustainability in medical devices
https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/sponsored/eco-innovation-improving-sustainability-in-medical-devices/
As the medical device industry continues to innovate and save lives, it faces increasing pressure to address its environmental impact.
English – August 20, 2024