Engineers must act fast on the UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 1962, US president John F Kennedy said: “We choose to go to the moon in this decade, and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard — because that goal will serve to organise and measure the best… The post Engineers must act fast on the UN Sustainable Development Goals appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Sustainability Illustrated - Sustainable Development Goals explained with 3 useful tips

This whiteboard animation explains how the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are interconnected (the SDG wedding cake) and how you can use them to understand how sustainable your country or your business is.

Elite Nano Pacific

Elite Nano Pacific is a Fiji-based enterprise that provides nanotechnology-based protective coating solutions to prevent corrosion and increase materials’ lifespan. Through the applied use of nanotechnology, they are also able to save on raw materials, energy and water, as well as to reduce greenhouse gases and hazardous wastes. In such way, they contribute to fight climate change by indirectly supporting clean air, renewable energy, nontoxic surroundings, and the opportunity to live in a healthy community. * SDG 3 Good health and well-being SDG 11 Sustainable cities and communities * SDG 12 Responsible consumption and production * SDG 13 (Climate action) * SDG 1 No Poverty - * SDG 5 Gender equality * SDG 8 Decent work and Economic * SDG 14 Life Below Waters * SDG 15 life on Land