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Data, Smart Policy Interventions and How Digital Transformation Accelerates Sustainable Development

agosto 15, 2024 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: The State of Moldova’s Digital Transformation Moldova has made impressive strides in its digital transformation journey. Many essential building blocks for digital public infrastructure (DPI) are already in place, including mobile payments, the EVO app, and a digital ID system. Gayan Peiris, Head of Data and Technology

New UN Cybercrime Treaty: Security Shield or Repression Tool

agosto 8, 2024 No hay comentarios

A new UN Cybercrime Treaty, poised to be adopted by the UN General Assembly later this year, is drawing intense criticism from over 100 human rights activists and civil society organizations (CSOs). These groups argue that the treaty could become a powerful tool for government repression, raising significant concerns about

UN Global Compact Network USA Recognizes Andrea Brown of LyondellBasell and Wincy Cheng of Knoll Printing & Packaging for Championing the Sustainable Development Goals

UN Global Compact Honors Industry Leaders Andrea Brown and Wincy Cheng for Pioneering Sustainable Development

agosto 1, 2024 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points Today, the UN Global Compact Network USA (Network USA) announced this year’s American SDG Pioneers, highlighting business leaders who are championing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and inspiring others to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Chosen from a network of over 900 businesses and organizations,

AI and Sustainability: Striking the Right Balance for a Greener Future

agosto 1, 2024 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: A recent survey of nearly 500 sustainability professionals highlights a growing concern about AI’s potential negative impact on sustainability efforts. Despite these concerns, 57% of respondents believe they can balance AI’s environmental challenges with its benefits. Salesforce‘s research sheds light on how companies are navigating this balancing

Brennan Spellacy: Pioneering Sustainable Change with Patch, a Holistic Carbon Reduction Platform

julio 29, 2024 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: Brennan Spellacy, a visionary chemical engineer, is shaping the future of carbon reduction technology. Recognized as an honoree of the Forbes 30 Under 30 2024 Energy list, Brennan Spellacy co-founded Patch, a platform that is revolutionizing how companies approach and manage their carbon emissions. A Holistic Approach

Ørsted’s Revolutionary Noise-Reduction Technology for Offshore Wind Foundations

julio 29, 2024 No hay comentarios

Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind energy, has unveiled a groundbreaking new installation method for offshore wind foundations that significantly reduces noise levels. This innovative approach, successfully tested in Germany, represents a major advancement in offshore wind technology, offering substantial benefits for marine life and the environment. Innovative Installation

Charitie Ropati: Bridging Indigenous Knowledge and Environmental Science for a Sustainable Future

julio 22, 2024 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: This week, we spotlight Charitie Ropati, a remarkable Yup’ik and Samoan activist whose contributions to environmental advocacy and education have earned her the prestigious WWF-US Conservation Leadership Award for 2023. Her work exemplifies a profound commitment to integrating Indigenous knowledge within contemporary environmental and educational frameworks. Educational

Microsoft Secures Largest-Ever Direct Air Capture Carbon Removal Deal With Oxy’s 1PointFive

julio 15, 2024 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: Landmark Agreement 1PointFive, a leader in carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS), has announced a significant agreement with Microsoft to sell 500,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits over the next six years. This marks the largest single purchase of CDR credits enabled by Direct

Top 53 New Sustainability Startups Named – Here’s the Top 10

julio 11, 2024 No hay comentarios

In the bustling realm of green technology and sustainability, finding the right support can make or break your startup. Whether it’s guidance, business support, or funding, startup accelerators and incubators are pivotal in nurturing these ventures. Here’s a snapshot of the top 10 sustainability-focused accelerators you should consider: Leading Sustainability

Innovation and Sustainability Go Hand in Hand: KPMG

julio 11, 2024 No hay comentarios

Instead of viewing sustainability regulations as a mandatory task, companies should see them as an opportunity to innovate and grow. This is the perspective shared by Michael Wagemans from KPMG and Valérie Siegler from Spadel. When Stephen Elop took over Nokia in 2010, he gave a staff speech that went