How to Counter Planned Obsolescence: Practical Fixes for Consumers, Brands & Governments
Planned obsolescence is a pervasive business strategy where products are designed with a limited lifespan, compelling consumers to replace them...
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59 Innovative Sustainable Development Group Project Ideas for Students with Practical Examples
Sustainable development is crucial for ensuring that current and future generations can live in a world where economic growth, social...
UNESCO revises data: 272 Million Children Are Right Now Left Behind in Education
UNESCO’s latest data show that 272 million children and youth are out of school worldwide. That is more than one...
Making Sustainability Affordable: Government Strategies to Support Low-Budget Households
Balancing sustainability with economic constraints is a huge challenge, especially for low-budget households. While sustainable products and practices often have...
35 Sustainability-Focused Holidays to Boost Your Social Media Content Calendar
On Monday lots of schools worldwide will be welcoming millions of children. Looking to boost engagement in your school while...
12 Best Immersive Learning and Training Solutions
Immersive learning is key in a dynamic approach to education, blending technologies like Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and...
10 Effective Strategies to Empower Women Entrepreneurs Now
Empowering women entrepreneurs is essential for fostering economic growth, innovation, and social progress. Women-owned businesses contribute significantly to the global...
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...
Back to Books: Classrooms Turn the Page on Laptops
Over the past decade schools have increasingly adopted laptops, tablets, and other digital devices as standard tools of instruction. Governments...
10 Strategies for Integrating Children with Disabilities in Schools
Integrating children with disabilities or special needs into mainstream educational settings is a crucial step towards building inclusive communities. It...
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...
The Future of Education in 2025, AI, Skills Gaps, Sustainability, and the New Classroom Reality
Out now is the OECD's Trends Shaping Education 2025 report which identified the major global trends - like new technology,...
Designing Education for a Sustainable Future Beyond 2025: ‘Let’s Empower Citizens, Consumers, and Workers Now!’
Available now from the OECD is a PDF called "Empowered Citizens, Informed Consumers, and Skilled Workers: Designing Education and Skills...
Survey of Adult Skills 2023 (PIAAC) Shows Declining Skills – Action Needed Now
The findings of the 2023 Survey of Adult Skills, a comprehensive study conducted by the OECD Programme for the International...
How to Address Teacher Shortages in 2025 and Beyond
The teaching profession - and education in general - stands at a pivotal juncture, confronting escalating challenges that demand innovative...
Education and Learning for Sustainable Futures: 50 Years of Environmental Change Condensed in 1 Book
Out now is the book "Education and Learning for Sustainable Futures: 50 Years of Learning for Environment and Change" which...
How to Improve Mental Health and Wellbeing in Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Vocational Education and Training (VET) plays a crucial role in preparing students for hands-on careers across various industries. However, VET...
Drones Are Transforming Sustainable Agriculture Right Now!
Drones are redefining sustainable agriculture, enabling farmers to reduce their environmental impact while boosting productivity. In Europe, they play a...
Sustainable Development Projects – How to Measure Their Success?
Tracking progress and measuring outcomes are essential to achieving success in sustainable development projects. By defining clear metrics and key...
Is Fish Farming a Sustainable Solution? New Research Casts Doubt
In recent years, fish farming, or aquaculture, has been heralded as a sustainable answer to the world’s growing demand for...
How to Organize a Successful Recycling Escape Room in Your School?
Ever wondered how you can make your lessons as a teacher more interactive? Then the concept of a Recycling Escape...
How to Successfully Integrate a Community Recycling Program into A School Curriculum
In our series on 59 Sustainable Development Ideas for Students, today we show you how you - as a teacher -...
Leading Expert in Environmental and Sustainability Education urges for Radical Transformation in Higher Education
A few days ago University World News published the article "Sustainability depends on a transformed HE sector – Expert" in...
How to Implement AI in Education in a Responsible Way
AI has quickly become a powerful tool in education, offering potential benefits like personalized learning, real-time feedback, and enhanced student...
100 Essential Resources for Teaching Sustainability Now and in 2025
Teaching about sustainability and environmental stewardship are critical topics, especially as young people face pressing ecological challenges. Via this article...
Desert Farming, How LyondellBasell Drives Sustainable Innovations
(Photo via LyondellBasell) LyondellBasell, a global leader in the production of advanced polymers, is playing a pivotal role in desert...
How to Create an Eco-Friendly School Canteen
In our series on 59 Sustainable Development Ideas for Students, today we talk about creating an eco-friendly school canteen and how...
Energy Auditing for Homes: Efficiency and Cost Savings
In our series on 59 Sustainable Development Ideas for Students, today we talk about how an energy audit can do wonders for...
Greywater Recycling: A Practical School Course How to Use Sustainable Water
In our series on 59 Sustainable Development Ideas for Students, today we talk about how greywater can be recycled, and how...
How to Start a Waste Segregation Initiative at Your School Now?
In our series on 59 Sustainable Development Ideas for Students, today we talk about raising awareness about waste segregation in schools....
