“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
- SMAST researchers secure major funding to promote sustainable fishing
https://www.umassd.edu/news/2025/smast-fisheries-grants.html
SMAST researchers have secured significant new funding to advance science that supports sustainable fisheries and coastal economies.
English – March 6, 2026 - New research shows the path to affordable water in fast-growing cities
https://sustainability.stanford.edu/news/new-research-shows-path-affordable-water-fast-growing-cities
By 2050, up to half of the world's urban population will face water shortages.
English – March 5, 2026 - Girls and boys from the Westhill Institute commit to the Sustainable Development Goals
https://mexico.un.org/es/310984-ni%C3%B1as-y-ni%C3%B1os-del-westhill-institute-se-comprometen-con-los-objetivos-de-desarrollo
The SDG Reading Club, Mexico Chapter, gave two awareness workshops on the Santa Fe and Carpatos campuses of the international school
Spanish – March 2, 2026 - SDG acceleration campaign "5 years by" (guidance)
https://unsdg.un.org/resources/5-years-sdg-acceleration-campaign-guidance
The piece provides a useful signal on the SDG acceleration campaign "5 years by" (guidance) and helps to read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – March 2, 2026 - Bangkok, Thailand: World Cement Association 2026 annual conference to focus on sustainability, innovation and decarbonization
https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/bangkok-thailand-world-cement-association-annual-conference-2026-to-focus-on-sustainability-innovation-and-decarbonisation/
The World Cement Association's 2026 Annual Conference in Bangkok will focus on sustainability, digital innovation and decarbonization in the cement sector, addressing global challenges.
English – March 3, 2026 - Pilot versus scale: why sustainability innovation stagnates and what to do about it
https://trellis.net/article/why-sustainability-innovation-stalls-what-to-do-about-it/
Two Harvard researchers embark on a market-wide study and survey of professionals to help turn goals into action.
English – March 5, 2026 - Improved battery technology for electric vehicles will overcome degradation caused by climate change
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1118032
In a new study led by the University of Michigan, researchers have shown that batteries have improved greatly in recent years and that their improvements will more than offset the expected heat-related degradation on a warming planet.
English – March 2, 2026 - Sustainability research ignores key actors, according to study in Nature Sustainability
https://www.ecoticias.com/sostenibilidad/la-investigacion-en-sostenibilidad-ignora-actores-clave-para-el-cambio-transformador
Sustainability research ignores key actors for transformative change. That is the conclusion of an international study led by the
Spanish – March 2, 2026