Thrilled to launch the 2019 @globalSDGawards๐ today in advance of the #UNGA & Youth #ClimateAction Summit in New York, NY๐
NEW Accepting Applications in +12 Languages!
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Application Deadline: December 6th
#SDGs#GlobalGoals
For long-term economic recovery after COVID-19 #sustainability is key! Using the #UN#SDGs, business globally can transform the way they work by using #sustainability targets of their individual governments to make changes right now! https://t.co/GhUa23gAuK via @BizMattersMag
The #UK has mobilised more than ยฃ6 billion in public and private finance towards tackling climate change in developing countries over the past 9 years which have helped to cut 31 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions! https://t.co/tIK9cXwDqR via @BusinessGreen#SDGs
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: What corporate actions had the most positive environmental impact over the past 50 years? Include 1) Company name 2) Action/decision taken 3) Direct, ripple, or symbolic impact of action. Nominations close Feb 6! Email: [email protected]#CSR
Our Winter Issue hits the @globeandmail and select newsstands today! Featuring our 16th annual #Global100 list, Ultimate Guide to #ResponsibleInvesting and our cover story on how car makers can clean up #ElectricVehicles dirty battery problem: https://t.co/lGScl2rbxf
Increasing #circularity!
This year, @Nespresso invited portioned coffee manufacturers to join its global #recycling program for aluminium capsules, to be used in car engines, computers and new capsules.
https://t.co/ikdnlrECfy via @3BLMedia
#SDGs#GlobalGoals
Great news!
@yourcanarywharf is the 1st commercial center in the world awarded a Plastic Free Community @SurfersAgainstSewage, replacing single-use #plastics with more #sustainable alternatives.
https://t.co/oPkY7nbh2d via @TriplePundit#SDGs#GlobalGoals
An incredible idea!
@unmadeworks fashion limits #waste by taking advantage of the #digitalage and only producing clothing on demand, recently raising ยฃ4.75 million to help them with their future plans.
https://t.co/FD6hS3ULj6 via @Forbes#SDGs#GlobalGoals
Great ideas can't survive on their own.
#Investing in young, #innovative start-ups can help us solve the #climatecrisis - like @urbanxaccel, the MINI-backed accelerator for startups reimagining city life!
https://t.co/pFojvfEDL3 via @TriplePundit#SDGs#GlobalGoals
What is the value of something like the #GreatBarrierReef? #UNLEASH2019 Lead Innovation Partner @Deloitte was able to apply their analytical expertise to calculate the reefโs economic, social and iconic value. Read more here: https://t.co/giZLMzjsUL
Recently, our Wavemaker Max, presented the SDG World Tour to the team of @XiamenAirlines during a very insightful meeting. With Xiamen Airlines being the first airline in the world to support the SDGS, we explored how can we collaborate to accelerate the SDGs.
Getting "drastic on #plastic"!
@Unilever has announced absolute plastics reduction fuel the #circulareconomy, eliminating >100K tonnes of packaging & collecting/processing more plastic packaging than it sells.
https://t.co/GESKlT8LJX via @SustainBrands#SDGs#GlobalGoals
This is incredible!
@Pepsico has priced $1B in #greenbonds to fund #sustainability initiatives, citing agriculture, water, packaging, products, climate & people as 6 key areas the company can make HUGE #impact.
https://t.co/0aAYfTW9Oy via @3blmedia
#SDGs#GlobalGoals
This is how you change behaviours!
There is an "attitude-behavior gap" when it comes to purchasing #sustainable products, according to a new study. Encourage pride - not guilt - when marketing to consumers.
https://t.co/1DQ17kzrvv via @FastCompany#SDGs#GlobalGoals
Amazing!
Earlier this year, @SingaporeAir partnered with vertical farming company @AeroFarms to offer "farm-to-plane" fare. Customers now get fresh, health leafy #greens that need 95% less water than typical farming!
https://t.co/zuOzv2LIvA via @TIME#SDGs#GlobalGoals
We are so excited to announce that @LeymahRGbowee will be coming to #UNLEASH2019!
She is a @NobelPrize Laureate, Liberian peace activist, social worker and womenโs rights advocate. She will be speaking at our Closing Ceremony on November 13! #SDGs