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Sounding the Alarm on Global Learning Poverty

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: As the executive director and co-creator of NABU , a New York-based nonprofit publisher of multilingual books on a free digital app, I am proud to be part of the global community dedicated to tackling the global literacy crisis. trillion in increased productivity to the global economy.

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Guest Post: Climate Risks To Financial Performance Are Hugely Under-estimated

ESG Today

Firms underestimate climate risks Climate change impacts are already noticeable throughout the global economy. Climate expertise is concentrated in academic settings, rather than industry, and existing climate research, models and scenarios do not adequately capture risks to businesses.

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Chemours, National Hockey League, and Snider Hockey Partner to Bring a Robust STEM Program to Students at Drexel Neumann Academy

3BL Media

Select students will also have the opportunity to apply for academic scholarships offered by Snider Hockey. “We NHL Original Productions and NHL Studios produce compelling original programming featuring unprecedented access to players, coaches and League and team personnel for distribution across the NHL’s social and digital platforms.

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Join a B Corp Network to Build Collaboration and Work Toward a More Inclusive Economy

B the Change

Learn more below about B Academics, BIPOC Network, B Tourism, B EOS Network, HR Professionals, U.S. & B Academics aims to bridge the gap between academia and the B Corp community while building awareness and creating opportunities for collaboration and innovation, Thomas says. B The Change reached out to U.S.

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Call for Abstracts: 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development Network

Digitalization 2A Creating global value chain resilience through digitalization Chairs: John Dilyard, St. This topic examines how digitalizing the global value chains (GVCs) of multinational corporations (MNCs) can increase resilience and improve adaptability to unforeseen events.

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Circularity analysis details alarming trend as global resource consumption passes 100 billion tonnes a year

Envirotec Magazine

Circular economy strategies essential as reuse of resources falls to 8.6%. The report seemingly finds that total resources entering the global economy have increased by 8.4% Global use of materials has nearly quadrupled in 50 years, from just 26.7 in just two years from 92.8 billion tonnes in 2015 to 100.6

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Investing in the EV Revolution

Chris Hall

Firstly, the global economy is in the midst of the clean energy transition, one of the biggest changes to an economic system since the second industrial revolution, which introduced mass production in the late 19 th and early 20 th century. Dynamic market expansion.