“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
- UN forum on sustainable development concludes with renewed commitment and call for urgent action
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/07/1152276
The High Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development concluded on Wednesday, with nations reiterating the need for renewed momentum and accelerated action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) before the 2030 deadline.
English – July 18, 2024 - Getting back on track to achieve the first Sustainable Development Goal
https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/voices/getting-back-on-track-to-meet-the-first-sustainable-development-goal
We are not on track to achieve the SDG target that calls for an end to poverty in all its forms worldwide, SDG 1.
English – July 16, 2024 - Balancing innovation with sustainability: the energy challenge of AI
https://www.hanwha.com/newsroom/news/feature-stories/balancing-innovation-with-sustainability-ais-energy-challenge.do
The huge energy consumption of AI is affecting climate goals. Discover how green AI solutions, such as green data centers, can reduce the burden.
English – July 16, 2024 - Emerging machine learning expert leads AI workshop in Kenya
https://news.asu.edu/20240716-science-and-technology-emerging-machinelearning-expert-leads-kenya-ai-workshop
What if we already gather all the data we need to help us prepare for disasters, better plan our urban environments, and protect our food supply, but we lack the tools to analyze that data effectively?
English – July 16, 2024 - Apna Organics launches state-of-the-art laboratory for innovation and sustainability
https://www.textiletoday.com.bd/apna-organics-launches-state-of-the-art-lab-innovation-sustainability
Apna Organics Pvt Ltd., a leading Mumbai-based chemical solutions provider for the textile and apparel industry, has inaugurated state-of-the-art R&D.
English – July 15, 2024 - Sustainability through capacity development: IAEA hosts conference on nuclear knowledge management and human resource development
https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/sustainability-through-capacity-building-iaea-hosts-conference-on-nuclear-knowledge-management-and-human-resources-development
The piece provides a useful signal on sustainability through capacity development: the IAEA organizes a conference on nuclear knowledge management and human resource development and helps to read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – July 16, 2024 - New joint UN report calls for urgent action to build peaceful, just and inclusive societies to prevent risks to all Sustainable Development Goals
https://www.undp.org/press-releases/new-joint-un-report-calls-urgent-action-build-peaceful-just-and-inclusive-societies-prevent-risks-all-sustainable-development-goals
The piece provides a useful signal about a new joint UN report calling for urgent measures to build peaceful, just and inclusive societies to prevent risks for all the Sustainable Development Goals and helps to read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – July 17, 2024 - There is still time to implement the 2030 Agenda, concludes the Forum on Sustainable Development
https://news.un.org/es/story/2024/07/1531356
The conclave ends with a renewed commitment and call for effective and urgent action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals before the 2030 deadline.
Spanish – July 19, 2024