“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
- Low-carbon cement for greener development in the Global South
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/06/low-carbon-cement-sustainable-development-global-south/
LC3 low carbon cement offers a viable alternative to standard cement and its widespread adoption is vital for sustainable development in the Global South.
English – June 4, 2024 - GreenerGov CT Awards UConn Health for Sustainability Efforts
https://today.uconn.edu/2024/06/greenergov-ct-awards-uconn-health-for-its-sustainability-efforts/
UConn Health has been honored with the 2024 GreenerGov CT Innovation Award, a special distinction that recognizes exceptional public sector sustainability.
English – June 7, 2024 - World leaders demand 'scaling up action' for sustainable development
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/06/1150671
UN Secretary-General António Guterres convened Heads of State and Government in New York on Wednesday to advance efforts to get countries back on track to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) before the deadline.
English – June 5, 2024 - UVic students identified as women aim to revolutionize sustainable energy consumption through a partnership with Schneider Electric – Faculty of Engineering and Informatics
https://www.uvic.ca/ecs/info-for/faculty-and-staff/announcements/female-identifying-uvic-students-aim-to-revolutionize-sustainable-energy-consumption-through-partnership-with-schneider-electric.php
The Women in Engineering, Science and Technology (WEST) student group within UVic's Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) has partnered again with Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, on the Education Project in..
English – June 5, 2024 - How innovative research is improving dairy products
https://www.nature.com/articles/d42473-024-00162-8
Dairy scientists across China are partnering with the industry to improve the quality of yogurt, cheese, milk and other products, as well as increase sustainable production.
English – June 5, 2024 - Driving innovation and sustainability: Giti's vision for a green future in the NEV era
https://brandfinance.com/insights/driving-innovation-and-sustainability-gitis-vision-for-a-green-future-in-the-nev-era
This article was originally published in the Brand Finance Tires 25 2024 report.
English – June 5, 2024 - How music festivals and live events are embracing sustainability
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamiehailstone/2024/06/04/how-music-festivals-and-live-events-are-embracing-sustainability/
The piece provides a useful signal about how music festivals and live events are embracing sustainability and helps read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – June 4, 2024 - Education – UB
https://www.ub.edu/portal/web/educacion/detalle-noticia/-/detall/xxi-congreso-internacional-de-investigacion-educativa-e-innovacion-ante-los-retos-de-la-sostenibilidad-aidipe-2024
The piece provides a useful signal about education – UB and helps to read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
Spanish – June 4, 2024