
Innovation for a Sustainable Future
The big transition to a low-carbon economy will come as leaders see that innovation, focussed on increasing sustainability, also offers competitive advantage and increased efficiency.
The big transition to a low-carbon economy will come as leaders see that innovation, focussed on increasing sustainability, also offers competitive advantage and increased efficiency.
Director of Research in Industrial Sustainability, Centre for Industrial Sustainability, IfM
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“If you’re in R&D management and you’re ignoring sustainability, you are limiting your future job prospects,” says Steve Evans, Director of Research at the Centre
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Given the urgency of addressing biodiversity loss and the role of innovation ecosystems in sustainable development, understanding network science is both timely and highly relevant.
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