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A new research paper has shed light on how the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technology is accelerating progress toward the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 11, regarding sustainable cities and communities.
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IoT technology accelerating progress towards SDG 11 in urban areas

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A new research paper has shed light on how the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technology is accelerating progress…

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The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Food Waste Coalition of Action, in conjunction with WRAP and the World Resources Institute (WRI), have established 13 June as a shared deadline for voluntary annual food waste reporting by retailers, manufacturers, hospitality and foodservice businesses.
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The Consumer Goods Forum, WRAP and WRI announce food waste reporting date

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The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Food Waste Coalition of Action, in conjunction with WRAP and the World Resources Institute (WRI),…

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The United Nations Global Compact, policymakers and private sector leaders collaborated on a SDG Activation Day in Kampala, Uganda, to seek to accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across the continent.
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UN Global Compact and private sector seek to accelerate SDG progress in Africa

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The United Nations Global Compact, policymakers and private sector leaders have collaborated on a SDG Activation Day in Kampala, Uganda,…

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No countries are currently on track to achieve all 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, with progress impacted by geographical, cultural and socioeconomic factors, a new study published in the PLOS One journal has suggested.
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No countries on track to achieve all Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, study suggests

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No countries are currently on track to achieve all 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, with progress impacted…

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Achieving full participation for women in the business environment "is not just a moral imperative, it's an economic one," Melissa Powell, deputy executive director of the UN Global Compact has commented, at a high-level meeting focused upon accelerating private-sector commitments toward women's economic empowerment by 2030.
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Women’s empowerment is ‘an economic imperative’, says UN Global Compact

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Achieving full participation for women in the business environment “is not just a moral imperative, it’s an economic one,” Melissa…

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‘Call for Code’ programme targets UN SDGs

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

IBM has announced details of the 2025 Call for Code programme, inviting developers to create AI-driven solutions to achieve the…

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Three pathways to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals

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A new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) has explored a number of potential pathways towards…

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Greens slam European Commission for 'buckling' attempts to tackle greenwashing
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European Union reports progress on SDG 11 targets

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The European Union has outlined the progress it is making towards the goals of Sustainable Development Goal ‘Sustainable cities and…

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Major cities ‘running out of time’ to tackle climate change, says Arcadis

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Major global cities need to accelerate actions to tackle climate change, design and consultancy firm Arcadis has said.

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Households waste more than one billion meals a day, says UNEP

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Households around the world wasted more than one billion meals per day in 2022, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has said.

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