MEDfreeSUP connect with EllaHellas The team e-met with the bar owners of Let’s Rock Naxos, a from Single-Use-Plastic free bar in Naxos island, and funders of EllaHellas to hear more about their initiative “HellaStraws”. It offers an innovative alternative to completely replace plastic straws with reusable, colourful, high quality stainless steel straws, adapted to any …
On 25 October, SDSN launched its newest regional network, the SDSN Black Sea. Hosted by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, this new regional chapter will function as a hub for sustainable development for the wider area of the Black Sea. Discover more here: Launch of SDSN Black Sea
Γιατί είχε άδικο ο Φρίντμαν ΑΝΔΡΕΑΣ ΠΑΠΑΝΔΡΕΟΥ 27.10.2020 • 11:00 Πέρυσι, ο μεγαλύτερος όμιλος επιχειρήσεων στην Αμερική (Business Roundtable) ανακοίνωσε ότι οι εταιρείες πρέπει να στοχεύουν πέραν από τη μεγιστοποίηση της αξίας των μετοχών και στα ευρύτερα συμφέροντα των ενδιαφερομένων όπως των υπαλλήλων, του περιβάλλοντος και των πελατών. Αυτή η τοποθέτηση εν μέρει έρχεται …
Άρθρο του καθ. Ανδρέα Παπανδρέου στην καθημερινή: “Γιατί είχε άδικο ο Φρίντμαν” Read More »
Our fourth meeting of the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Shipping and Ports Initiative took place on Friday the 30th of October 2020. In this session, we focused on the Port of Piraeus. We truly appreciated all your inside views and comments. Our ultimate goal is to co-design a sustainable future vision and identify technological solutions and portfolios of financing tools that can support the …
Fourth meeting of the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Shipping and Ports Read More »
The Water Scarcity Communication Course is part of the cross-KIC Initiative Finding innovative solutions to Water Scarcity in Southern Europe, involving the EIT Climate-KIC, EIT Food, EIT Manufacturing, EIT Raw Material, ATHENA and Bioazul. The goal of the initiative is to provide tools and resources to improve the communications skills of those professionals that for …
NATURAL CAPITAL Achievements, critical aspects and implementation of policies for sustainability 29 October 2020 h. 14.00 (CET) Almost fifty years after the origin of the very concept of Natural Capital, and eight years after the “Natural Capital Declaration” during the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, the value of ecosystem services, the protection of biodiversity, …
The Water Scarcity Communication Course is part of the cross-KIC Initiative Finding innovative solutions to Water Scarcity in Southern Europe, involving the EIT Climate-KIC, EIT Food, EIT Manufacturing, EIT Raw Material, ATHENA and Bioazul. The goal of the initiative is to provide tools and resources to improve the communications skills of those professionals that for …
Prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave a speech on “Circular economy in national S3: the case of Greece” at the “SMART SPECIALISATION STRATEGY (S3) IN THE ADRIATIC – IONIAN MACRO-REGIONAL STRATEGY (EUSAIR)” Workshop & Webinar. The Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship of the Università Politecnica delle Marche in collaboration with REDETE (Researching Economic Development and Entrepreneurship in …
Innovation and Technology for a Green, Digital and Just Recovery The Greek EIT Ecosystem Monday 2 November 2020 | 12:00 – 15:30 Live Streaming Event – https://bit.ly/3ofLfcN On Monday 2 November 2020, our Cluster of Sustainability Transition (EIT Climate-KIC Hub Greece, SDSN Greece …
About this Event The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated and exacerbated the punitive effects of global inequalities in health, wealth, education and infrastructure, drawing mainstream attention to the relationships between poverty, race, gender and wellbeing. This session will invite global thought-leaders to discuss how COVID will shape global efforts to confront inequalities and to reflect on …
Beyond Boundaries: Realising the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Read More »
English version WATER ACADEMY REGISTRATION OPEN FOR GREECE! Do you have some Greek or Greek-speaking friends or stakeholders that are involved in Water Scarcity related work? Share with them the registration link to the Water Academy Greece! The Academy promotes the understanding of the overall challenges in water scarcity and the sharing of knowledge and …
Water Scarcity: Join our Water Academies in Greece, Italy & Spain Read More »
on 22/10 Prof. Phoebe Koundouri on a discussion with chairs and managers of the European SDSN networks at SDSN Webinar: Aligning the European Recovery Plan and the European Semester with the SDGs: The role of knowledge institutions Invitation SDSN public webinar 22 October – 10h-11h30 CET, 11:00- 12:30 EEST Aligning the European Recovery Plan and the …
Join Prof. Phoebe Koundouri on 17/10 @ 14:30 EEST for her speech on “Greening Energy in Greece” at TED COUNTDOWN | TEDxEuropeanSustainabilityAcademy in Crete, online event. TED COUNTDOWN | TEDxEuropeanSustainabilityAcademy in Crete | MAKING SENSE OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON CRETE – TAKING ACTION 17/10 @ 13:00 – 17:30 EEST TEDxEuropeanSustainabilityAcademy – a LIVE online …
TED COUNTDOWN | TEDxEuropeanSustainabilityAcademy in Crete Read More »
Another high-quality work in Environmental Science and Policy (3*) is out!! Enjoy!!!! Stella Tsani, Phoebe Koundouri, Ebun Akinsete, Resource management and sustainable development: A review of the European water policies in accordance with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, Environmental Science & Policy, Volume 114, 2020, Pages 570-579. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1462901119300802?via%3Dihub
On 16/10 @ 11:00 EEST Prof. Phoebe Koundouri gave a keynote speech on “ketching Sustainability Transition in Europe: SDGs, European Green Deal, EU MFF and Recovery Plan” at the 2020 GSPP International online conference on “Sustainable Development Goals in Central Asia and the Challenges of Covid- 19” 2020 GSPP INTERNATIONAL ONLINE CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS …
Futures Literacy is the skill that allows people to better understand the role of the future in what they see and do. Being futures literate empowers the imagination, enhances our ability to prepare, recover, and invent as changes occur. TheFutures Literacy Training for EIT Climate-KIC Deep Demonstration on Net-zero emissions Maritime Hubs is provided PRAXI Network. The training series was followed …
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Climate change is one of the most pressing issues we face today, and finding a solution is critical. But there may be a glimmer of hope. EarthFund Global (EarthFund), a new international non-profit organization founded by pioneers in renewable energy and sustainability in the US, announced its official launch today. EarthFund partners with governments, environmental leaders, non-profit organizations, …
EarthFund Announces International Launch With Global Green On A 10 Year Climate Mission Read More »
Join tomorrow Prof. Phoebe Koundouri for her speech on “Climate challenges and the need for a systemic economic change under the aegis of the UN Agenda 2030 (17 SDGs) and the European Commission’s European Green Deal” at 2020 European Week of Regions and Cities, session: Localised Trends and Strategies for SDGs. 2020 European Week of …
On Friday, SDSN launched a new COVID-19 Data Portal! It is available at https://data.covid19commission.org/ Our COVID-19 database contains 3.5 million data points and 121 indicators on the pandemic, covering 216 countries over a period of 287 days (and counting!). The database is updated daily from Monday to Friday. The data portal currently features six interactive maps …
JOIN US on our next webinar, 14th October 2020 (12-13:40 CET), where we are going to tackle the topic of Circular, green, and alternative procurement. The main goal of the event is to dive into the concept of circular and green procurement and it’s a contribution to the maintenance of closed energy and material loops …
CE BEACONS Webinar “Circular, green, and alternative procurement” Read More »
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