“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
- CU Denver is part of the new regional innovation engine focused on environmental technology and climate change
https://news.ucdenver.edu/cu-denver-part-of-new-regional-innovation-engine-focused-on-environmental-and-climate-change-technology/
The US National Science Foundation (NSF) today announced that the Colorado-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine (CO-WY Engine) will receive a $15 million grant.
English – January 29, 2024 - Sustainable matrix beyond GDP: investment for inclusive growth | Communications Humanities and Social Sciences
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-024-02659-5
Measuring a country's sustainable development by its gross domestic product (GDP) is insufficient to capture the capital loss that determines future human well-being.
English – January 31, 2024 - NSF Establishes 10 Inaugural Regional Innovation Engines Nationwide
https://www.nsf.gov/news/nsf-establishes-10-inaugural-regional-innovation-engines
The U.S. National Science Foundation today established the first NSF Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines), awarding 10 teams spanning 18 states. With a potential NSF investment of almost $1.
English – January 29, 2024 - Pan-African deeptech: key to sustainable prosperity
https://mitsloan.mit.edu/centers-initiatives/ksc/pan-african-deeptech-key-to-sustainable-prosperity
Embracing deep tech innovation (innovation based on advances at the frontier of science and technology) in Africa has the potential to drive sustainable economic growth, improve living standards, and build stability and resilience.
English – February 1, 2024 - A victory for the environment and the economy in the southwest
https://news.asu.edu/20240129-asu-leads-southwest-sustainability-innovation-engine
Editor's note: This story is featured in the 2024 year in brief. The U.S. National Science Foundation.
English – January 29, 2024 - Now or never for sustainable development: the imperative to raise capital for shared global sustainability goals
https://www.bu.edu/gdp/2024/02/02/now-or-never-for-sustainable-development-the-imperative-of-raising-capital-for-shared-global-sustainability-goals/
Now or never for sustainable development: the imperative of raising capital for shared global sustainability goals | Global Development Policy Center
English – February 2, 2024 - Goal of the month – Goal 1: End of poverty
https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/goal-of-the-month-goal-1-no-poverty/
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: time to act globally for people and planet
English – January 29, 2024 - Tampa Bay Innovation Center launches startup accelerator focused on climate tech and sustainability
https://tbbwmag.com/2024/01/29/tampa-bay-innovation-center-launches-startup-accelerator-focused-on-climate-tech-and-sustainability/
The Tampa Bay Innovation Center, an early-stage technology incubator and accelerator, will begin in 2024 with a program aimed at early-stage companies creating emerging technologies for climate technology and sustainability.
English – January 29, 2024