“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
- Sustainability start-ups that solve the challenges of the circular economy
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/09/startups-shaping-the-circular-economy/
For the circular economy to flourish, companies need improved data and traceability tools to track products and materials from cradle to grave.
English – September 4, 2024 - BU professor uniting sustainability with innovation in materials science and beyond
https://www.bu.edu/eng/2024/09/06/bu-professor-bridging-sustainability-with-innovation-in-material-science-and-beyond/
BU professor uniting sustainability with innovation in materials science and beyond | Faculty of Engineering
English – September 6, 2024 - Contribution of double-crop corn ethanol in Brazil to sustainable development
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-024-01424-5
Sustainable energy and food production can include double cropping, in which two crops are produced sequentially on the land needed for one crop to maximize resource use.
English – September 4, 2024 - The living coastal protection system developed by UH is preparing for deployment
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/09/02/r3d-deployment/
The project has completed the first concrete reef structure and full production of 60 units is now underway.
English – September 2, 2024 - Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights of LGBTI people | SDG 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
https://ilga.org/news/sustainable-development-goals-and-lgbti-peoples-human-rights-sdg-9-industry-innovation-and-infrastructure/
In this new episode of our video series on Sustainable Development Goals we address Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
English – September 3, 2024 - Egyptian University Improves Youth Awareness of Climate Change
https://www.un.org/es/impacto-acad%C3%A9mico/universidad-egipcia-mejora-la-conciencia-de-los-j%C3%B3venes-sobre-el-cambio-clim%C3%A1tico
Egyptian University Improves Youth Awareness of Climate Change | United Nations
Spanish – September 6, 2024 - Green indoor plants and the SDG agenda
https://thursd.com/articles/interior-greens-plantscaping-and-sdgs
Indoor greens can support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals by creating a more sustainable, liveable and resilient future.
English – September 3, 2024 - Sustainability Innovation Awards 2024: winners revealed
https://design-middleeast.com/sustainability-innovation-awards-2024-winners-revealed/
The 2024 Sustainability Innovation Awards honored 29 winners, showcasing the leading pioneers in sustainability
English – September 2, 2024