Generally innovation in the context of sustainability focuses on the conversations around the role of innovation by business leaders who advocate the development of sound business models to encourage investment in new products and services. Many products, but not all, are focused on renewable energy, another EarthSayers.tv Special Collection.
This collection addresses other emerging markets in diverse industries ranging from agriculture to information technology to biotechnology as well as beauty and wellness. Sustainability calls on us to consider innovation more broadly to include not just the technical, but the social and environmental as well. Innovation may be found in conversations around ethical sourcing, social innovation, and in the role of the social entrepreneur.
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The future of innovation and sustainability |
April 08, 2015 Karl-Henrik Robért, the founder of The Natural Step, talks about a sustainable future in relation to innovation. What does a sustainable future look like? Are we losing paradise? How are innovation and creativity related to sustainability? (2015) EarthSayer Karl-Henrik RobĂ©rt |
Sustainability as Mainstream Business Opportunity
Special Electric Vehicle by James McGreen
The Wisdom of Designing Cradle to Cradle by William McDonough
A History of Public Imagination: What Will You Imagine?
The Driverless City by Carlo Ratti
Turning Our Cities Into Human Power Plants by Laurence Kemball-Cook
Technology Solutions Addressing Climate Change by Tom Knutzen
The Role of Corporate Philanthropy by Stuart Hart
The Future of Mobility - Project ReDesign Renault Internship
Imagine 2050
Innovate to Meet the Challenge of Conservation by Jim Levitt
Earth to Canada: Be Leaders by David Suzuki
Google Geotechnology and the Future of Sustainability (panel)
Smart Citizens for a Smarter State by Beth Simone Noveck
All Things Have Standing: 4.7 -- Future Stories -- Machine Virtue
Seed Communities: Ecovillage Experiments by Karen Litfin
Sustainable business with Hannah Jones
The future of innovation and sustainability
Reflections of a Green Business Pioneer with Yvon Chouinard
Automotive Revolution 2030
Innovation and Sustainability by Joel Makower of GreenBiz
How AI is revolutionizing the world of education
On Autonomous Vehicles by Dr. Tim Chapin
The Evolving Context for Science and Society by Alan Leshner
Closing the Technology Gap by Frank Schott of NetHope
The Future for Electric Cars by Senator Kevin de León
Connectivity is Destiny by Parag Khanna
What's In Your Food? Telespec Innovation
Systems Thinking and Sustainability by Dr. Fritjof Capra
Sustainability for All: by Jonathon Porritt at TEDxExeter
Green vs. Green: The Sustainability Debate by Jeffrey Hollender
Differences between Internet and Energy Technologies
Purifying Water using Solar-activate Water Treatment Technology from Puralytics
Potable Water Generator as Billboard by UTEC
Reinvent Fire: Change Energy Use Forever