Local government
Municipalities have a critical role to play in delivering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the local level. A new research study published in the journal Public Money & Management explores the possible configurations of technical and political variables that can enable or hinder the integration of SDGs into local
Climate change
A new study from Vilnius Gediminas Technical University has found that circular economy indicators play a crucial role in achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs) in European Union (EU) countries. The research, published in E+M Ekonomie a Management, used panel regression analysis to determine which circular economy indicators most
Climate change
The North Herts Council and UK Government have announced a new grant program to support community groups and businesses in creating a greener and more resilient North Herts district. The Sustainable Communities Grant, funded by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, aims to reduce emissions, adapt to climate
Climate change
A new report on sustainable development in the "Desert-Gobi-Wilderness" region highlights the importance of photovoltaic energy and multi-industry integration in achieving sustainable development. According to research from Xinjiang University, the coordinated development of multiple industries based on photovoltaic energy is key to transforming and upgrading the energy structure
Local government
The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) has made a significant commitment to supporting local governments in their quest for sustainability by launching the LEED for Cities Accelerator. This comprehensive program aims to reduce barriers to entry associated with certification and provide a step-by-step introduction to the LEED for Cities
Climate change
Around 200 young people gathered at De La Salle University on Monday to celebrate International Youth Day 2025, highlighting the crucial role of the youth in addressing environmental challenges and promoting sustainable development. The event, titled 'Mobilize and Ignite Youth Action: Advancing Sustainable Solutions for the Triple Planetary Crisis
Local government
The Regional Government of Arequipa, through the Regional Production Management, organized a technical meeting to strengthen the Macroalgas sector, gathering national authorities, specialized institutions, and private companies. The meeting aimed to optimize productive processes, strengthen inspection, and promote sustainable practices that guarantee the conservation of marine resources. The Regional Government
Local government
A recent meeting between the Vice Minister of Fisheries and the Regional Government of Arequipa has set in motion a plan to enhance the sustainability, formalization, and competitiveness of the fishing sector in the region. The agreements reached aim to eliminate bureaucratic obstacles and promote environmentally responsible production. Key stakeholders,
Climate change
As climate change continues to reshape the sports world, stadiums worldwide are adopting sustainable designs, cooling technologies, and covered roofs to ensure athlete and spectator safety. The 2026 FIFA World Cup has marked a significant shift towards climate-conscious stadiums, with all matches scheduled to be played in covered stadiums, although
Green technology
Research conducted by Xiamen University, supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), has highlighted the significance of renewable energy innovations and the green supply chain in achieving sustainable development goal 9. The study demonstrates that these elements play a key role in facilitating eco-friendly energy generation and
Climate change
As the world grapples with the climate crisis, the European Union (EU) and the United States (US) are charting vastly different courses on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies. While the EU reinforces its commitment to sustainability, the US administration has taken a sharp turn towards deregulation, casting a shadow
Climate change
Africa's Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment, Moses Vilakati, emphasized the urgency of climate finance for the continent, highlighting a $3 trillion funding gap to meet its climate goals. Despite contributing a mere 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa suffers significantly from climate
