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INVITED EDITOR
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Filipe Alfaiate
Assistant Professor (Adjunct) at Nova SBE
July 16, 2024
8. Decent work and economic growth

8. Decent work and economic growth

Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
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9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
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4. Quality education

Ensure access to inclusive, quality and equitable education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.
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What is the role of science and technology in ESG and Sustainability?

Listen to the new Podcast Cruzamento with Filipe Alfaiate, an award-winning entrepreneur focused on low and middle income countries and Assistant Professor (Adjunct) at Nova SBE.

In this episode Filipe Alfaiate talks about ESG and sustainability but also looking at science and technology. He also talked about alternative and sustainable business models, and green washing.

Listen to the full podcast here: 

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