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“Addressing major challenges, such as water scarcity or climate change, requires triggering the structural transformation.” Disrupting the water market is 30 startups who will be taking part in the #InnowiseChallengeLab to discuss the solutions to #waterscarcity. Find more at: https://www.climate-kic.org/community/water-scarcity-in-southern-europe-climate-expert-insights/ SOLUTIONS Digitalization for a better water management “One of the greatest untapped opportunities for urban water management is […]

23 June 2020 – 1rst Meeting of UN SDSN Lancet Commission on COVID-19 Prof. Phoebe Koundouri is member of Lancet Commission on COVID-19 , which is directed by UN SDSN and Columbia Sustainable Development Institute. The Commission aims to engage  global leaders to promote best practices in the control of pandemic, the social protection of

Prof. Phoebe Koundouri participation at Global Leadership in the 21st Century. Strategies for Transformative Global Leadership e-Conference — June 15-19, 2020 An Invitation to Collaborate WANTED: Practical Solutions and Catalytic Strategies organised by: World Academy of Arts and Sciences, in collaboration with United Nations 18th/June 05:00 PM – 07:00 PM CET – New Growth Model

8th Conference on Regional Development Achaia Clauss, Patra, Greece 2-5/7/2020 Virtual connection (organised by Fanis Zacharatos, Louloudis) Find more at: https://www.regional-growth-conference.gr/ Our session DAY 2 | ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΗ 3 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ 2020 11:00 DIGITAL SESSION | ONLINE title in Greek: «Πράσινη και βιώσιμη ανάπτυξη» title in English: “Towards Green Growth and Sustainable Development” The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) 2020. The theme of the 2020 edition of ICSD is “Cross-Cutting Solutions for the Decade of Action.” September 21-22, 2020 https://ic-sd.org/events/icsd-2020/ ICSD 2020 trailer is out! SDSN Greece is hosting a session on sustainable shipping and ports chaired by Professor Phoebe Koundouri, Professor Nicos Theodossiou and Professor Andreas Papandreou

ULTIMATE will act as a catalyst for “Water Smart Industrial Symbiosis” (WSIS) in which water/wastewater plays a key role both as a reusable resource but also as a vector for energy and materials to be extracted, treated, stored and reused within a dynamic socio-economic and business oriented industrial ecosystem. We adopt an evidence-based approach anchored

NGIC’s Zoom Meeting When Wed Jun 3, 2020 6pm EEST Wed Jun 3, 2020 7pm Azerbaijan Standard Time Where https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4202892858 Moderator: Phoebe Koundouri, Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business, President European AERE, Co-chair SDSN Greece, Director EIT Climate KIC Greece – Emil Constantinescu, President of Romania 1996-2000 – Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, President of Mauritius 2015-2018

Today’s most urgent problems are fundamentally global. They require nothing less than concerted, planetwide action if we are to secure a long-term future. But humanity’s story has always been on a global scale. In this book, Jeffrey D. Sachs, renowned economist and expert on sustainable development, turns to world history to shed light on how

ATHENA Research Center and CLIMATE-KIC Hub are involved in this project, a project bringing together EIT Food, Climate, Raw Materials and Manufacturing and searching for start-ups working on water scarcity in Sothern Europe! EIT Food Organisers Call – Call for expressions of interest to organise and conduct startup events to find innovative solutions for water scarcity Deadline

In partnership with United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network Global, the Athens University of Economics and Business is launching a new professional seminar on Sustainability transition. The seminar is based on the six transformations to achieve the SDGs and support the implementation of the European Green Deal. The seminar is targeted for sustainability executives and

Applications are now open for Pioneers into Practice! Now in its tenth year Climate-KIC’s Pioneers into Practice is the leading professional mobility programme focused on climate change. It is the only programme of its kind that actively breaks boundaries and provides fresh perspectives through drawing people and organisations from all different kinds of climate change

Topic: COVID 19 & Energy. The need for a Sustainable Recovery Video of the speech  

The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has been operating since 2012 under the auspices of the Secretary-General of the United Nations. The SDSN mobilizes research, academia, the private sector and civil society to promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and implement the Paris Climate Agreement. Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs, Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General