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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What's In Your Food? Telespec Innovation |
In this video, Stephen Watson and Isabel Hoffmann show how far TellSpec has progressed in just 3 months since the beginning of the Indiegogo crowd-funding campaign on Oct 2013. In terms of size, usability, portability, user interface and input for the scanner and the app. Published on Dec 31, 2013 EarthSayers Isabel Hoffmann; Stephen Watson |
Automotive Revolution 2030
Smart Citizens for a Smarter State by Beth Simone Noveck
Sustainability for All: by Jonathon Porritt at TEDxExeter
Fresh Thinking and New Ideas with Michael Robinson of General Motors
Reflections of a Green Business Pioneer with Yvon Chouinard
Purifying Water using Solar-activate Water Treatment Technology from Puralytics
Tying Sustainability to The Core of the Value Prop with Dr. Peter Graf of SAP
Technology Solutions Addressing Climate Change by Tom Knutzen
Seed Communities: Ecovillage Experiments by Karen Litfin
The Future for Electric Cars by Senator Kevin de León
How AI is revolutionizing the world of education
A History of Public Imagination: What Will You Imagine?
The Future of Mobility - Project ReDesign Renault Internship
Imagine 2050
The Evolving Context for Science and Society by Alan Leshner
Special Electric Vehicle by James McGreen
Sustainable business with Hannah Jones
The Driverless City by Carlo Ratti
Sustainability as Mainstream Business Opportunity
The Role of Corporate Philanthropy by Stuart Hart
Closing the Technology Gap by Frank Schott of NetHope
Convergence and Simplicity by Nicholas Negroponte
What's In Your Food? Telespec Innovation
Turning Our Cities Into Human Power Plants by Laurence Kemball-Cook
Green vs. Green: The Sustainability Debate by Jeffrey Hollender
The Wisdom of Designing Cradle to Cradle by William McDonough
Differences between Internet and Energy Technologies
Google Geotechnology and the Future of Sustainability (panel)
Earth to Canada: Be Leaders by David Suzuki
Innovation and Sustainability by Joel Makower of GreenBiz
Systems Thinking and Sustainability by Dr. Fritjof Capra
Reinvent Fire: Change Energy Use Forever
The future of innovation and sustainability
Connectivity is Destiny by Parag Khanna
Potable Water Generator as Billboard by UTEC
On Autonomous Vehicles by Dr. Tim Chapin
Innovate to Meet the Challenge of Conservation by Jim Levitt