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Henkel Signs Agreement To Acquire Seal for Life Industries

3BL Media

Driven by aging infrastructure and an increasing relevance of sustainability, the demand for solutions that enable the extension of asset life of infrastructure is continuously growing. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. In 2023, Seal for Life reported sales of around 250 million euros.

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AllianceBernstein: Reflections on COP28: Opportunities Amid Challenges

3BL Media

Many decision-makers aired concerns about a potential dearth of appropriately skilled human capital for the scale and depth of such economic transformation. After years of negotiation, the fund, which will launch in 2024, received pledges of more than US$700 million from countries at the event. trillion would be US$3.5

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Global Citizen Returns to Australia With the First International Edition of Global Citizen Now

3BL Media

Additional Global Citizen NOW: Melbourne participants include: Chris Anderson , Head of TED; Nornie Bero , CEO & Founder, Big Esso; Senator The Hon. Simon Birmingham , Australia’s Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs; Hon.

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SMRs Pave Nuclear Pathway for Investors

Chris Hall

Small modular reactors (SMRs) have the potential to escalate the growth of nuclear and open the industry up to increased private capital, investors say, overcoming long-standing obstacles. Recent technological innovations and heightened government backing have allayed some, but not all, concerns.

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SDSN at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF)

Sustainable Development Network

This year, SDSN and our networks hosted a number of events alongside the UN's High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development. We invited our networks and the SDG community to join us at the following events, which SDSN hosted or were organized by our partners.

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Multiple Keys Needed to Unlock Social Impact

Chris Hall

Efforts to increase UK social infrastructure investment in 2024 require more detail from the government and more knowledge among investors. billion budget for 2024/25 “is not enough to keep up with demand”, despite rising £0.3 billion over the previous year.

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SDSN Partners with the Penn Institute for Urban Research to establish a Global Commission for Urban SDG Finance

Sustainable Development Network

The Commission, which is co-chaired by Jeffrey Sachs, President of SDSN; Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris, France; and Eduardo Paes, Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is composed of 20-25 mayors, finance and urban experts, and scholars to address the critical situation of urban Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Finance.