The Myth of Sustainability
by Definition I have an old, uncreative newsflash, but one that many in the field of sustainability seem to forget: sustainability is not only CO₂ emissions. …
Category: Responsible consumption and production
Affordable and clean energy / Applied Sciences / Industry, innovation and infrastructure / Natural Sciences / Resources / Responsible consumption and production
Building Research Capacity for Sustainability Assessment in Tanzania
by Anthony Zozimus Sangeda: I work as an Associate Professor, Natural Resources Management, Head of Department, Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences (DAARS), Sokoine University …
Applied Sciences / Life below water / News / Responsible consumption and production / Social Sciences
Wild Animals, the Forbidden Gourmet Dish Served in Ecuador’s Amazon Region
In the Amazonian provinces of Sucumbíos and Pastaza in Ecuador there are restaurants that offer visitors armadillo, guanta or roasted deer soup as an exotic …
Global South-North Divide: Local Innovations Should Be Upscaled and More Just Conditions Introduced
If you are interested in international relations and development, you have probably come across the terms: Global South and Global North. Chances are you are …
Applied Sciences / Climate action / News / Responsible consumption and production / Sustainable cities and communities
Sorting Out India’s Mounting Waste Crisis
India’s economic growth story is remarkable: from a less than $500 billion economy at the turn of the millennium to the world’s third-largest economy with …
Applied Sciences / Life on land / Natural Sciences / Resources / Responsible consumption and production
Missing the Long Term Perspective on Development
Advisors have been replaced by consultants. Broader projects have partially been replaced by narrower ones with singular purposes. This has had both positive and negative …
Ghana vs. E-waste: Relevance of E-waste Legislation in Ghana
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), e-waste/Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) is one of the fastest-growing waste streams in the world. E-waste includes …
The Role of Women in Reducing Organic Waste in Chile
Climate change is one of the main challenges that humanity faces around the world today. And women being half of the world’s population have been …
Climate action / Decent work and economic growth / News / Responsible consumption and production / Social Sciences
EU: Towards a More Sustainable Corporate Development?
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) published in December 2022 is the most recent step towards a more sustainable development at a European Union level. …
Decent work and economic growth / Industry, innovation and infrastructure / Opinions / Responsible consumption and production / Social Sciences
Toloue Miandar: Responsibility Makes The Difference In The Path Towards The SDGs
Sustainability is one of the most topical themes both for companies and individuals, as we are all involved in it. No matter what, the correct …