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THRIVABILITY MATTERS NEWSLETTER | MARCH 2025
Metrics: Health & Well-being: SDG3Ever wondered how we can build a healthier future? It begins with tracking the right things—because what we measure, we can improve, from our health to our overall well-being.
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THRIVABILITY MATTERS NEWSLETTER |NOVEMBER 2021
AFFORDABLE & CLEAN ENERGY: SDG7While the environmental impact of traditional energy sources such as coal, oil and gas are undeniable the intermittent nature of renewable energy have elicited a need to explore additional options in terms of where and how we get our energy, as well as how we store it. At COP26 more than 40 world leaders committed to what is now being called The Glasgow Breakthroughs. -
THRIVABILITY MATTERS NEWSLETTER |OCTOBER 2021
More than 700 million people live in extreme poverty. That’s 700 million people living on less than $1.90 per day. Furthermore, 690 million people are suffering from hunger. Targets to eradicate poverty and hunger by 2030 have been completely disrupted by the pandemic with the impact of Covid-19 affecting the world’s poorest, the most. This month we’ve looked at policy changes, social protection systems and how a global food and agriculture overhaul is vital to our efforts to achieve no poverty and zero hunger. -
THRIVABILITY MATTERS NEWSLETTER |SEPTEMBER 2021
SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES: SDG11In their 2017 Global Status Report, the United Nations projected that the world will add 230 billion square metres of buildings by 2060. That’s an entire New York City added to the planet every month for the next 40 years. And more than two thirds of the expected population of 10 billion will be living in urban areas by the same time. Rapid urbanization places severe strain on fresh water supplies, sewage systems, the living environment and public health. As is often the case, those living in poverty are the most vulnerable. -
THRIVABILITY MATTERS NEWSLETTER |AUGUST 2021
LIFE ON LAND AND BELOW WATER: SDG14 & SDG15The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest report this month and made it clear that the next decade is going to be pivotal in terms of securing the future of our planet. It maintains that the climate crisis is unequivocally caused by human activity and that the direct impacts of climate change are only going to get worse. Hopelessness can often be paralyzing, but the report is clear: we can STILL mitigate what we’re doing – if we act now. -
THRIVABILITY MATTERS NEWSLETTER |JULY 2021
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure: SDG9This month we’ve focused on industry, innovation and infrastructure. Achieving socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable economic development is vital if we want a prosperous future for humanity. Building partnerships, investing in infrastructure and fostering innovation are essential to solving our economic and environmental challenges. If all that sounds a little beyond your control we’ve also had a lot to say about sustainability at home. -
THRIVABILITY MATTERS NEWSLETTER |JUNE 2021
CLEAN WATER AND SANITIZATION: SDG6This month, THRIVE focused on water scarcity, which is sometimes referred to as water stress or water crisis. It may seem hard to grasp when you’re living in a first world country and clean water is readily available each time you turn on a tap, but billions of people lack access to this basic service. One in three, according to the World Health Organisation.