“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
- U of I System, Chicago to host Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress 2025
https://news.uillinois.edu/view/7815/1239632158
The Sustainability Research and Innovation (SRI) Congress, the world's largest annual meeting focused on inclusive, knowledge-based and action-based approaches to sustainability, will be held in the United States for the first time in June 2025.
English – October 31, 2023 - Sustainability through innovation: meet the winners of the Global Student Challenge
https://entrepreneurship.babson.edu/global-student-challenge-2023/
The Babson Collaborative Global Student Challenge generates new business concepts aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
English – October 30, 2023 - Top business leaders launch a new phase of collaboration with the UN
https://www.un.org/en/DESA/Top%20business-leaders-launch-a-new-phase-of-collaboration-with-the-UN-to-boost-private-investment-in-sustainable-development
October 31, 2023 – With around $4 trillion in new investments needed annually to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing countries, the world's top business executives.
English – October 31, 2023 - Driven to make a difference: Alum introduces Rivian electric vehicles to new customers and employees
https://news.illinoisstate.edu/2023/11/driven-to-make-a-difference-alum-introduces-rivian-evs-to-new-customers-and-employees/
Sara Keene '19, a 2019 graduate of Illinois State University's sustainable and renewable energy program, is a launch services advisor for electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian.
English – November 3, 2023 - Nanomaterials and sustainability
https://www.anl.gov/cnm/article/nanomaterials-and-sustainability
Achievement The Nanomaterials and Sustainability Workshop was held on May 4, 2023 as part of the annual Advanced Photon Sources/Center for Nanoscale Materials Users meeting.
English – November 3, 2023 - Inspiring citizen science innovation for sustainable development goal 6 in water quality monitoring in China
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/environmental-science/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1234966/full
The global challenge of sustainable development is summarized in the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to which China is committed. TO.
English – October 31, 2023 - HKUSTours: Exploring sustainability and conservation at HKUST
https://hkust.edu.hk/news/kedajiefang-daininmanbuxiaoyuan-baolanmeijing-bianzhihuiyi
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) launched HKUSTours in 2023, an innovative community engagement initiative in partnership with Kaifong Tour, a social enterprise founded by HKUST alumni.
English – November 1, 2023 - Everything revolves around cities: we should not cast lots on sustainable investment | United Nations
https://www.un.org/es/cr%C3%B3nica-onu/todo-gira-en-torno-las-ciudades-no-debemos-echar-suertes-la-inversi%C3%B3n-sostenible
The world must invest in its urban future and this will require innovative financing instruments and new diversified financing sources.
Spanish – October 31, 2023