Global Innovation Spotlight
Global innovation spotlight: Nigeria
From tailored renewable energy systems to technology empowering small farmers, discover exciting innovations from Nigeria
Today’s innovations
Sustainability
Verifiable plastic recycling technology
A Nigerian startup is combining hi-tech and low-tech methods to deliver plastic recycling at scale
Agriculture & Energy
Building the largest network of profitable smallholder farmers
A startup is using software and hands-on assistance to help small farmers earn top dollar for their produce
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ACHIEVING THE SDGS: INNOVATIONS FOR PEOPLE AND PLANET
Since they were adopted in 2015, the UN SDGs have done brilliantly in encouraging many people to talk and think about sustainability. But for all this talking and thinking, it’s often harder to find information on the practical, actionable steps and solutions required to achieve the goals.
At Springwise, we know that innovation and the world’s innovators are vital for driving positive, sustainable change. Therefore, in conjunction with our partner edie, we have put together this report, which provides a much-needed overview of the current innovations and potential technological breakthroughs that could accelerate progress towards each of the 17 SDGs.
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Four fresh solutions changing transport
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Circular solutions that will change the world in 2022
Discover some of the most exciting solutions at ChangeNOW 2022 that are breaking the chain of endless consumption
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Smart forest solutions that will change the world in 2022
Forests are crucial for the world’s climate, and the livelihood of over 1.6 billion peoples – discover the solutions at ChangeNOW that are leveraging their potential
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Five sustainable leather alternatives
From grapes to hemp, discover the varied and often surprising materials that are replacing leather
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