Social Innovation for the Sustainability

Items tagged with SDG

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FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION? THE CHALLENGE OF DIGITALIZATION AND ITS ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES

Joaquín Fernández Mateo

The digitalization processes started in the Third Industrial Revolution have given way to a technological ecosystem characterized by connectivity, innovation, flexibility and automation. This new ecosystem, which some authors call the Fourth Industrial Revolution, has important consequences for the environment and employment. Consequently, the digital transformation may facilitate or limit the achievement of the goals set out in the Agenda 2030.

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Opportunities and challenges for sustainable finance in the european banking industry

Pablo Esteban-Sánchez, Raquel Arguedas Sanz, Cristina Ruza Paz-Curbera

Over the last decade, the European Union and the European Banking Supervisory Authorities have carried out relevant initiatives to develop sustainable finance aimed at facilitating the transition towards a more sustainable and climate-neutral economy aligned with the objectives of the 2030 Agenda and Paris Agreement.

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OCCUPATIONAL WELFARE: PROTECTION OF SOCIAL RISKS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN POST-COVID ERA

Antonio Blanco Prieto / Ángel Alonso-Domínguez

In post-Covid era, suitable and strategic Human Resources Management will contribute to organizations’ emotional and social well-being. It will be especially significant the leading of Occupational Welfare, that embraces an extensive catalogue of coverage that is provided by employers to deal with different social risks. 

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Matchfunding: financing the Sustainable Development Goals from the local scale- A case study of short food supply chains in the Community of Madrid

Mario González-Azcárate, José Luis Cruz-Maceín, Adrian García-Rodríguez

Civic crowdfunding can be considered as a sustainable finance modality that takes into consideration not only the economic evaluation of projects, but also their social and environmental impacts. This article aims to analyze civic crowdfunding and matchfunding as tools to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from the local and regional levels. 

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Impact Investment, a growing market

Jose Luis Ruiz de Munain

Spain’s adhesion to the GSG has been a catalyst for increasing impact investment in our country, reaching a figure of 2,378 million Euros of managed capital in 2020. However, the market still does not have the volume and dynamism that would correspond to a country like ours. The success of this revolution requires the active involvement of the Public Sector, as has happened in our neighboring countries.

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