The intertwining concepts of sustainability and the blue economy, focusing on historical developments, environmental protection events, and the emergence of sustainability science. Discover the pillars supporting a sustainable blue economy and pathways for inclusive development.

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Transforming formal wear from single-use items into sustainable fashion solutions is vital for reducing textile waste and environmental impact. This article explores the challenges of post-party formal dresses, the environmental consequences of textile waste, and innovative approaches to upcycling d

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Explore essential terms in economics such as command economy, consumer, demand, economic system, free enterprise system, goods, innovation, market economy, marketplace, mixed economy, needs, producer, profit, resources, scarcity, services, supply, technology, trade-off, traditional economy, and want

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The need for reform in global economic governance is emphasized for achieving sustainable and shared growth. Key issues include debt burden reduction, sustainable finance increase, and international trade system improvement. International commitments on human rights and sustainable development are n

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The circular economy presents a vital solution to tackle climate change by focusing on regenerative growth, reducing resource consumption footprint, and enhancing material use efficiency. The EU's Circular Economy Action Plan aims to usher in a sustainable future through decoupling economic growth f

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Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) focuses on diversifying Nigeria's economy by promoting non-oil exports for sustainable growth. The Blue Economy concept involves sustainable use of ocean resources for economic development. Nigeria's abundant ocean resources such as maritime transportation, fi

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Thierry Nervale, Deputy Director of the Transport SPC EDD Programme, highlights the importance of sustainable transport in achieving economic growth, social equity, and environmental preservation. The UN Conference on Sustainable Development underscores the central role of transportation in sustaina

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Explore the course outcomes of the Indian Economy, covering economic development, policies, population growth, planning, agriculture, Kerala's economy, and resources for further study. Access government data and publications on the Indian economy for comprehensive learning.

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Flexible Packaging Initiative is driving a circular economy in Europe by emphasizing the importance of flexible packaging, showcasing key benefits, and outlining steps to ensure circularity in the recycling value chain. The initiative supports harmonized sorting labels, eco-modulated fees, and the p

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Explore the legal implications of the digital economy in Malawi as discussed at the ICAM Annual Lakeshore Conference. Topics include the Electronic Transactions and Cyber Security Act, principles of implementation, Malawi CERT, data privacy, and the significance of the digital economy in transformin

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Nicholas Stern and IG Patel discuss the crucial need for sustainable recovery and growth in the global economy, emphasizing the dangers of the pre-COVID growth path and the urgent response required to address climate risks. They highlight the opportunities for sustainable investments, the significan

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Embedding Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the curriculum is crucial for meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The concept of sustainable development encompasses social, environmental, and economic elements. Education for

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Modern business in the Indian economy is characterized by large size, oligopolistic nature, diversification, global presence, technology orientation, and changing government regulations. The Indian economy features a mixed economy with both private and public enterprises, low per capita income, uneq

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India's gig economy, spearheaded by initiatives like IWWAGE, is reshaping the future of work, particularly for women. Key questions revolve around the gig economy's impact, legislative frameworks, and COVID-19 repercussions. Academia investigates the rise of gig work, focusing on platforms like Uber

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The presentation outlines the thriving ocean economy, the concept of the Blue Economy, the World Bank's approach, risks faced by oceans, and the impact of marine pollution on Small Island Developing States and coastal regions. It emphasizes sustainable development of oceanic activities, collaboratio

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Circular economy presents an opportunity for developing countries to generate wealth, reduce environmental footprint, and promote sustainable practices. By extending product lifetimes, reusing resources, and minimizing waste, developing nations can benefit from economic interests while complementing

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Explore the concept of Circular Economy focusing on reducing, reusing, recycling, and recovering materials for economic sustainability and environmental quality. Learn about UNECE's role in promoting circular economy principles, stakeholder engagement, and activities aimed at sustainable resource ma

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The Green Economy Progress (GEP) Measurement Framework, spearheaded by Fulai Sheng, a Senior Economist at UN Environment, emphasizes an Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) as a tool for sustainable development. It addresses poverty, inequitable prosperity sharing, and planetary boundary concerns by integr

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Research outcomes from the Mesmer+ project at HIVA KU Leuven reveal misalignments in social dialogue inclusiveness, challenges faced by social economy entities, and the role of employers in the social economy. Recommendations include enhancing the role of social economy employers and promoting inclu

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This overview highlights the program's focus on green economy innovation, educational policies, and collaboration with international partners. It delves into Latvia's challenges and the significance of green innovation entrepreneurship in driving radical changes. The narrative extends to the Europea

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The discussion focuses on the importance of the green economy for BRICS nations, suggesting ways for collaboration, especially in addressing climate change and transitioning to a low-carbon economy. The BRICS countries play a crucial role in global stability and sustainable development. Features of

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This presentation outlines the shift towards a green economy in Kenya, focusing on enabling conditions for sustainable development and poverty eradication. It discusses the concept of green economy, its benefits, and the global importance of transitioning to a more environmentally friendly economic

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The paper presented at the ASSECAA retreat highlights the importance of the green economy in supporting development in Africa and the Arab world amidst the global economic crisis. It discusses challenges such as slow recovery from COVID-19, geopolitical instability, and climate change effects, empha

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Caribbean Green Economy Action Learning Group focuses on promoting a Green Economy in the Caribbean region for sustainable development. The key principles include economic viability, social inclusion, environmental sustainability, resilience, and good governance. The program emphasizes the importanc

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Techera, a cluster project in the Adriatic Sea, aims to promote emerging technologies in the blue economy sector by capitalizing on previous projects like SUSHIDROP and PRIZEFISH. With a focus on data-driven solutions and innovation, Techera aims to enhance competitiveness and sustainability in the

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Pandemics have a significant impact on the shadow economy, influencing the legal economy in various ways. The shadow economy serves as a buffer for high unemployment rates and can contribute to budget revenues through legal spending. Studies suggest that a growing shadow economy may reflect dissatis

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Social enterprises play a key role in the circular economy by promoting re-use practices that have a significant environmental impact, such as saving CO2 emissions and creating jobs. Through initiatives like preparing WEEE for re-use and re-using steel sections, social enterprises contribute to both

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Explore the role of standards and policy in the circular economy and eco design from the perspectives of India and the EU, focusing on Ecodesign standardization supporting EU regulations. Learn about the Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Framework Directive, Energy Labelling Regulation, Circular Econom

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Our project in Brussels focuses on creating a socially responsible company that produces mushrooms and fertilizer from used coffee grounds. By developing a network of decentralized production, we aim to value organic waste, create sustainable jobs, boost the local economy, and train under-qualified

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Vienna Knowledge Alliance for Foundational Economy focuses on building social-ecological infrastructure, promoting universal basic services, and fostering a good life for all in Vienna. The alliance involves practitioners, researchers, civil authorities, and civil society in co-creating sustainable

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The shift towards a service economy has transformed marketing practices, leading to the emergence of Services Marketing as a distinct discipline. This evolution highlights the unique characteristics of services, such as intangibility and simultaneous production-consumption. The 1980s mark a pivotal

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This month, key events include discussions on the EU industrial strategy, postponed presentations on the EU Climate Law and Circular Economy Action Plan, adoption of the EU Industrial Strategy by March 2020, and more. Legislative proposals for common chargers, sustainable chemicals strategy, batteri

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The webinar on The Learning Consortium for the Creative Economy discussed key topics such as agenda details, presenters' backgrounds, poll results, and insights on the Creative Economy and its importance. Participants engaged in discussions on topics like the Recap on the Creative Economy, Scaling o

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Transitioning to an inclusive green economy involves using economic instruments like taxes, incentives, and subsidies to stimulate green investments and promote sustainable practices across various sectors. This entails creating incentives, addressing market failures, and generating financial resour

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The Maribor wcycle Urban Circular Economy Center project aims to revolutionize waste management by implementing circular economy principles, focusing on waste recovery, recycling, and sustainable resource utilization. The project's strategic objectives include reducing environmental impact, increasi

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Explore Ireland's ocean economy through socio-economic marine research data, ecosystem service accounts, and the latest reports. Gain insights into turnover, GVA, and employment trends in various categories influencing the blue economy. Understand the dynamics and value of marine ecosystem services

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Explore the latest developments in the biobased economy presented at the 4th Biobased Economy Conference. Discussions include enhancing value from biomass, circular textile industry advancements, biobased products addressing societal challenges, and new business models for SMEs in the biobased era.

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This discussion delves into the intersection of coal combustion products and the circular economy, emphasizing the need for continuous re-evaluation of resource chains, ecosystem metabolisms, and industrial innovations to ensure sustainable environmental practices and economic growth. Exploring the

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Creating an ecosystem for social and green economy in the Western Balkans is crucial for fostering peace, reducing disparities, and promoting sustainable business models. Initiatives like promoting innovation, job creation, and skills development among young entrepreneurs are key to driving growth a

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Explore the innovative waste management strategies adopted in Middelfart Kommune, led by project leader Tine Veng Basse. Discover the municipality's waste system, recycling facilities, and the shift towards a circular economy. Understand the mandatory waste sorting for residents and businesses, emph

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