Sustainable Cities and Communities – Page 38

City of Charlotte Recognized as Champion of Trees

Climate Action, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities

The Arbor Day Foundation has announced today that the City of Charlotte has been awarded the Foundation’s Champion of Trees Award. This award recognizes a government entity, community-based organization, or...

SDSN Built Environment Dialogue Summary and Next Steps

Climate Action, Partnerships for the Goals, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Background In the wake of the recent Notre Dame fire in Paris, France, there was an outpouring of public grief. A sadness, reflected in news articles and social media posts,...

10 Things You Can Do Right Now to Help the UK Hit Zero Emissions by 2050

Climate Action, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Why Global Citizens Should Care Action to stop climate change is essential to UN Global Goal 13 for climate action. But we all — governments, businesses, offices, schools, families, and...

SiDRR Conference 2019

Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace Justice and Strong Institutions, Sustainable Cities and Communities

The Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Association for Science and Technology, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) and international scientific partners will jointly...

Introducing Fit for the Future: A New Series Helping Social Businesses Build Financial Health, Agility and Staying Power

Decent Work and Economic Growth, Quality Education, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Social entrepreneurs need to deliver on their social mission. Their passion to change something is often what has driven them to set up an enterprise in the first place. But...

Good for Investors, Good for Business: Helping Financial Advisors Embrace Sustainable Investing

Decent Work and Economic Growth, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, Sustainable Cities and Communities

The chorus of investors demanding sustainable investing has hit a fever pitch. Sustainably invested assets grew an estimated 34% worldwide between 2016 and 2018, to $30 trillion, and 38% in...

These Plastic-Free Water Pods Were Handed Out to London Marathon Runners

Good Health and Well-Being, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities

Why Global Citizens Should Care The UN’s Global Goals address the urgent need to be more environmentally-friendly under several of the goals, including Goal 11 for sustainable cities and communities,...

Moving the Needle on the SDGs

Affordable and Clean Energy, Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Gender Equality, Good Health and Well-Being, Life Below Water, Life on Land, No Poverty, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Zero Hunger

B the Change Weekly: April 26, 2019 Delivered on Fridays, B the Change Weekly delivers the most important and most relevant stories about people using business as a force for good....

A New Green Deal – Investing In The Energy Transition

Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Sustainable Cities and Communities

206,000 polycrystalline solar panels make up the 540-acre site solar project in Lamar County near Sumrall, Miss., Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Cooperative Energy and Origis Energy officially unveiled their new...

SDSN’s NYC Office Announces SDGs in the City Program

Partnerships for the Goals, Sustainable Cities and Communities

The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) supports the United Nations 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by mobilizing a network of over 900 universities and research institutions. While...

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