“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
- International Youth Day 2024: Youth digital innovation for sustainable development
https://www.un.org/en/desa/international-youth-day-2024-youth-digital-innovation-sustainable-development
August 12, 2024: Digitalization is transforming our world and offers unprecedented opportunities to accelerate sustainable development.
English – August 12, 2024 - NC A&T Receives $4.2 Million NSF Grant to Improve Diversity in Materials Research
https://www.ncat.edu/news/2024/08/nsf-prem-diversity-materials-research.php
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has received $4.2 million over six years from the Division of Materials Research (DMR) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund an interdisciplinary program aimed at improving diversity in materials research.
English – August 12, 2024 - UNU-IAS students graduate class of 2024
https://unu.edu/ias/news/unu-ias-students-graduate-class-2024
The special occasion was celebrated with a ceremony in Tokyo, Japan.
English – August 15, 2024 - Reset the Sustainable Development Goals
https://www.brookings.edu/articles/rebooting-the-sustainable-development-goals/
The piece provides a useful signal about restarting the Sustainable Development Goals and helps read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – August 12, 2024 - BASF contributes to a circular economy through innovation and multi-sector collaboration
https://www.basf.com/us/en/media/our-stories/sustainability-matters-2024
Achieving a circular economy involves increasing the use of recycled and renewable raw materials, reshaping materials cycles, innovating through collaboration, finding markets for end-of-life materials, and creating new business models, including AI.
English – August 14, 2024 - Saudi Aramco commits $100 million to KAUST for R&D in energy transition and sustainability
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2567117/amp
Get the latest news and headlines from the largest Arabic news website. Get world news, sports news, business news, entertainment, lifestyle, videos and photos.
English – August 12, 2024 - PD attached: 2024 Agri Expo expands with innovation and sustainability
https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/deputy-ps-2024-agri-expo-expanding-with-innovation-sustainability/article_ddb5c55e-59e9-11ef-8660-6b632e4a1279.html
THE Agri Expo returns with an expanded “scope and scale”, according to Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries acting permanent under-secretary Denny Dipchansingh. In an email response
English – August 13, 2024 - TRISECTOR: Circularity in mining waste management
https://www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/trisector-circularity-in-mining-waste-management/50154/
Trisector has developed innovative processes to recycle mining waste and convert it into top quality products. Read more here.
English – August 14, 2024