Month: September 2024

IMPETUS project: Turning Climate Commitments into Action

Climate change already threatens our way of life, with severe impacts on people’s health and wellbeing as well as on livelihoods and assets. Temperatures have repeatedly broken long-term records recently. The years 2015-2020 were then the hottest on record, with heatwaves, droughts and wildfires across Europe. Recent projections estimate global warming of up to 4°C …

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UN SDSN Environmental Social Governance Course

Unlock the latest tools driving sustainabledevelopment. Applications are open for our Professional Program in ESG, SDGs, and Sustainable Finance at the Athens University of Economics and Business – in partnership with PwC Greece, under the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. The course is directed by Phoebe Koundouri, Professor at the Athens University of Economics and Business, …

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SDSN Networks in Action Report 2024

The Sustainable Development Solutions Network release of the 2024 Networks in Action (NiA) report — a biennial report published by SDSN’s Networks Program that presents innovative solutions and partnerships led by SDSN’s national and regional networks to accelerate progress on sustainable development. The 2024 edition features 43 national and regional SDSN networks and their impactful initiatives since the …

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NIS Leadership 2050 Summit

Professor Phoebe Koundouri will participate in “The Leadership 2050 Summit,” where thought leaders, industry experts, and visionaries from diverse sectors will come together to share insights, innovative ideas, and strategies for navigating the complexities of future leadership across Africa. The event is scheduled for September 11–14, 2024, and will be held online via Zoom, with …

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EuroSun 2024 – International Solar Energy Society (ISES)

Director of AE4RIA, Professor Phoebe Koundouri, was honored to speak at EuroSun2024 — the International Solar Energy Society (ISES) and the IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme’s prestigious International Conference on Sustainable and Solar Energy for Buildings and Industry. The event gathered over 200 participants from more than 40 countries, all dedicated to advancing solar …

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