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What is green innovation? This is a part of social innovation and focuses on new developments in the area of sustainability, climate change and environmental protection. Find your examples here!

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Green Innovation
Green Innovation
Green Innovation is a form of social innovation that focuses on reducing environmental impacts and maximize sustainability. This can include the development of new technologies, processes, products, services or business models that have a positive environmental impact.
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Social Innovation
Social Innovation
Social innovation is the application of creative thinking and novel solutions to social challenges, leading to positive change in society.
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UN deputy chief: Innovation is ’docking station’ for SDGs
UN deputy chief: Innovation is ’docking station’ for SDGs
Leading innovators from major global corporations interacted with UN Member States on how emerging technologies can transform efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Innovation in the Public Sector Programme
Innovation in the Public Sector Programme
From September 2021 to May 2022, Lund University is delivering four international education programmes within the Swedish Institute’s Public Sector Innovation Programme.
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39th IASP World Conference on Science Parks and Areas of Innovation
39th IASP World Conference on Science Parks and Areas of Innovation
Green and digital change powered by innovation: the role of innovation ecosystems Date: 27-09-2022, Seville, Spain
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Creativity Workouts - free 60 min online sessions
Creativity Workouts - free 60 min online sessions
In celebration of World Creativity and Innovation Week, April 15 – 21, we are running a series of 60 min Zoom workouts, introducing you to some creativity tools that can unlock and unblock problems!
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Antler: Meet and Greet
Antler: Meet and Greet
Antler, an early-stage VC company builder is launching in Copenhagen to build and invest in sustainable tech-companies and has its first meet and greet this Thursday at 12pm (84)!
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Open Innovation 4.0 Circular Economy Sustainability
Open Innovation 4.0 Circular Economy Sustainability
In 2021, Open Innovation will focus more on digital transformation, sustainable innovations, novel partnerships, and business models. February 27-28, 2021, Online.
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10 Innovations That Are Improving Lives
10 Innovations That Are Improving Lives
How are innovators making our lives healthier, safer, and more comfortable? Below are 10 examples of innovations that are turning problems into progress.
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A Joint Pledge for Responsible Innovation
A Joint Pledge for Responsible Innovation
Today our society faces unprecedented challenges. We are calling upon members of the innovation community to commit to build impact companies, with a simple definition of an impact company.
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Innovation for Development Impact
Innovation for Development Impact
The development co-operation community needs to innovate to meet the global challenges ahead.
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Innovation in Mining series Deloitte Energy and Resources
Innovation in Mining series Deloitte Energy and Resources
The future for mining lies in innovation—to succeed and deliver superior value. Globally, the mining industry is under pressure to integrate innovation into core business operations.
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The 10 most innovative countries in the world
The 10 most innovative countries in the world
Switzerland tops the list for the fourth consecutive year for its investments in innovation infrastructure and...
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What Sustainable Innovation Might Look Like in 2021
What Sustainable Innovation Might Look Like in 2021
To tackle some of the biggest challenges we face today, like climate and health, we’ll need to fundamentally rethink our approach to innovation.
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31 amazing Examples of Innovation
31 amazing Examples of Innovation
Are you looking for some great product innovation examples? Or some examples of green innovation that help to make the world a better place? Check out this list of inspiring novelties.
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Patagonia: innovation culture and sustainability - a look at their circular business model
Patagonia: innovation culture and sustainability - a look at their circular business model
The circular economy is a consumption model where nothing ends up in the landfill, and nothing is produced from virgin materials. The fashion industry’s only large company that lives and breathes circularity is Patagonia.
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The creation or implementation of new, or significantly improved, products (goods and services), processes, marketing methods, organizational structures and institutional arrangements which – with or without intent – lead to environmental improvements compared to relevant alternatives (OECD, 2009).