The PhD in Sustainable Development creates scholars and professionals equipped to deal with some of the world’s most crucial problems. “We demand that our students are experts in physical systems and social systems… something that is not done anywhere else.” Learn more: https://sipa.columbia.edu/academics/programs/phd-sustainable-development Source
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What is Sustainable Design?: Understanding Design
Sustainable design and development should meet the needs of people in the present without compromising the needs of future generations. According to serial entrepreneur John Elkington, organizations need to consider profit, people and the planet when thinking about new innovations. Join Prasad Boradkar, a professor emeritus of industrial design at Arizona State University, as he…
University of Cambridge Sustainable Marketing, Media and Creative Online Short Course | Trailer
Watch this trailer for the Sustainable Marketing, Media and Creative online short course from the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL). Over eight weeks online, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to reimagine yourself as a purpose-driven marketer and drive long-term wellbeing for people and the planet. You’ll discover why the business-as-usual approach…
Google Sustainability | A carbon-free future
Google has been carbon neutral since 2007. We aim to be carbon free by 2030. Here’s what that means and why it matters. To find out more, visit: https://sustainability.google/progress/energy/ Source
How Ghana and Norway are taking the UN Sustainability Goals by storm. | Hilde Opoku | TEDxTrondheim
Western societies have been trying to clean up their act for decades. However, that clean-up has had very dirty consequences, but there is hope. Listen to Hilde Opoku’s story of how Ghana and Norway are forging ahead as leaders in the fight for a better environment for all. Hilde Opoku, Deputy Mayor and Leader of…
Supporting sustainable commerce and inspiring sustainable living
Learn More: https://vi.sa/3zv9nNM At Visa, we’re committed to playing a leadership role in climate action. Learn more about how we’re continuing our momentum behind the movement toward urgent action on climate change and the transition to a low-carbon economy. Source
Do Shampoo Bars Really Reduce Trash? | World Wide Waste
Presented by BASF Beauty companies large and small are banishing the plastic bottle and selling chemical-free suds MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS: How To Save Land Ruined By Coal Mining | World Wide Waste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rCxAdRo-h4&t=253s Inside The Mall Where Everything Is Recycled | World Wide Waste https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LctHCGe91gk How Rotting Vegetables Make Electricity | World Wide…
Solutions in Action: the Zero Waste High-Rise Project
Watch our new video to hear the stories of high-rise communities that are demonstrating creative, community-led solutions to waste challenges in multi-residential buildings! Since we launched the Zero Waste High-Rise Project, dozens of buildings have taken action to reduce waste, build community and create cleaner and greener buildings. In partnership with researchers and teams of…
Meet 3 Leaders Transforming How Europe Approaches Climate Change And Sustainability Goals
From corporations taking on new production methods, to startups building a more sustainable marketplace, here are three leaders transforming business in Europe. In partnership with ING. —————————————————— #Europe #ClimateChange #BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/businessinsider BI on Facebook:…