“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
- Digital governance that leverages urbanization and financial technology synergies for sustainable development in the BRICS
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-81712-4
This study explores the relationship between financial technology (Fintech) and ecological sustainability, addressing a critical gap in the literature where previous research has focused primarily on the economic and social impacts of fintech, overlooking its potential environmental benefits.
English – December 30, 2024 - How can universities solve the climate crisis?
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/01/universities-global-challenges-philanthropy-partnership/
Universities are key to solving global crises and strategic partnerships and innovative collaboration can maximize their impact for the common good.
English – January 3, 2025 - Three milestones in 2025 to shape our sustainable future
https://www.un.org/en/desa/3-milestone-moments-2025-shape-our-sustainable-future
January 2, 2025 – While we have just counted down to a new year, another clock is ticking: that of the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals.
English – January 2, 2025 - Qatar Free Zone: pioneer in sustainable development and green innovation
https://www.thefridaytimes.com/30-Dec-2024/qatar-free-zone-pioneering-sustainable-development-and-green-innovation
Ahmed ElIdrisy, Chief Sustainability Officer at Qatar Free Zone, highlights QFZ's innovative green initiatives, including a circular economy platform, renewable energy,
English – December 30, 2024 - A water solution that eliminates the yuck factor
https://news.asu.edu/20250103-environment-and-sustainability-water-fix-takes-yuck-factor
Written by Christy Spackman, ASU assistant professor and senior global futures scientist. This essay is adapted with permission from an article in Issues in Science and Technology from his book “The Taste of Water: Sensory Perception and the Making of an Industrialized Beverage.”
English – January 3, 2025 - IEEE Young Professionals Discuss Sustainability Tech at New York Climate Week
https://spectrum.ieee.org/climate-change-ieee-yp-panel
The piece provides a useful signal that young IEEE professionals spoke about sustainability technology at New York Climate Week and helps read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – January 3, 2025 - India's expectations in science and technology by 2025
https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/indias-expectations-in-science-and-technology-for-2025/
Dr. Biju Dharmapalan The year 2024 was a historic period for India in science and technology, with achievements spanning diverse fields such as space exploration, renewable energy, healthcare and artificial intelligence.
English – January 5, 2025 - Sustainability, innovation and safety, central elements of our approach
https://www.engineering.com/sustainability-innovation-and-safety-central-to-our-approach/
Sustainability, innovation and safety, central elements of our approach – Engineering.com
English – January 1, 2025