Sustainable Shopping Tips 2026: 50 Ways to Buy Less and Choose Smarter
The mantra "buy less choose better" - using sustainable shopping tips - is gaining traction among people looking to create...
Social and Cultural Values
Are Global Birth Rates Really Collapsing Like Elon Musk Says? They Are Falling For Sure
In a recent post on the social network X, Elon Musk said that global birth rates are "collapsing". The term...
Sustainable Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in 2025 versus 2024
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to a business model in which companies incorporate social and environmental considerations into their operations...
Sustainability in the News (May 12 – 18, 2025)
Here’s a brand new update in our Sustainability in the News updates, on critical developments in science, climate policy, and research integrity from...
Top Reasons Smart Cities Fail – and What Tech Can Actually Fix
Smart cities are positioned as the vanguard of sustainable urban transformation. Combining artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and...
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Meaning, Challenges, Solutions & Success Stories
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched by all 193 Member States of the United Nations when the UN...
Europe’s Rural Collapse? New EU Report Reveals Stark Demographic Forecasts for 2040
The European Union is approaching a demographic tipping point so a new report shows. While urban regions are poised to...
Extreme Poverty Rate in India has Drastically Dropped New 2025 Reports Indicate
New research suggests that the extreme poverty rate in India has dropped to 'negligible' levels, with rates below 5% in...
State of the Global Climate 2024 Report: Alarming Temperature Records and Greenhouse Gases
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released its State of the Global Climate 2024 report on March 14, 2025, confirming that...
Children’s Rights and the Sustainable Development Goals as of 2025
Two years ago we posted a an article of how children's rights intersect with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Today...
International Women’s Day: The Fight for Equality Isn’t Over in 2025
It's International Women's Day today on March 8. A day to recognize the indispensable role women play in steering our...
Animal Abuse Reflects a Low Ethical and Moral Standard
Ethical principles form those civilizations rooted in justice and empathy. You can see a person's moral grounding through how they...
WEF’s Global Risks Report: An Exclusive Comparative Overview from 2023 to 2025
Nations go through a convoluted trajectory in the aftermath of pandemic disruptions, armed conflicts, and accelerating technological upheavals. The World...
50 New ways to Introduce Sustainability in the Workplace
Imagine this. Karim, a project manager at a mid-sized marketing firm, notices the office's excessive paper usage and energy consumption....
Planting a Memorial Tree: A Beautiful Way to Honor Loved Ones
Losing someone you love is one of life’s most difficult experiences. Finding a meaningful way to honor their memory can...
How Sustainability Indicators Must Evolve in 2025
Sustainability indicators measure how organizations perform across environmental, social, and economic dimensions. They reveal the success of sustainability efforts and...
Shou Sugi Ban: An Ancient And Sustainable Japanese Wood Preservation Technique
Few techniques in architectural design marry functionality and aesthetics as seamlessly as Shou Sugi Ban. The term "Shou Sugi Ban"...
Immigrants Show Alarming Skill Gaps in 2024 OECD Survey Results
Earlier this week we talked about the 2023 Survey of Adult Skills, conducted by the OECD's Programme for the International...
31% Of Women In The EU Experienced Violence
Out now is the 2024 EU Gender-Based Violence (EU-GBV) survey and yes, we did indeed already address it in this...
One in Three Women in the EU Face Gender-Based Violence: New Survey Exposes Stark Realities
A landmark survey conducted across all 27 European Union member states sheds light on the enduring prevalence of gender-based violence,...
‘International Children’s Rights Instruments’ – A Must-Have Publication Available now
Out now is the publication "International Children’s Rights Instruments" offering a resource for understanding and implementing the legal frameworks designed...
Key Sustainability Indicators and Areas for Improvement in 2024
Understanding and improving sustainability practices have become critical for businesses and governments alike. Key sustainability indicators offer a quantifiable means...
How to Adopt A Humane Approach to Stray Dogs in Türkiye
Istanbul, just like many other cities in Türkiye, faces a rather important challenge with its large population of stray dogs....
How to Start a Community Garden in 9 steps?
Starting a community garden is a rewarding way to engage with your community, promote sustainable practices, and create a local...
Sustainability in 2025 and Beyond: Critical Challenges for a Resilient Future
Sustainability continues to be a central focus for businesses, governments, and communities worldwide in 2025. Several new developments and challenges...
