In 2015, the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provided a comprehensive plan for a sustainable world by 2030. However, progress is not happening fast enough, and we urgently need to increase our collective abilities to face and work effectively with complex challenges.

Inner Development Goals (IDG) is a non-profit initiative committed to fostering inner development towards more sustainable futures. The initiative focus on research by collecting and communicating science-based skills and qualities that help us to live purposeful, sustainable, and productive lives and bring the power of inner development to global challenges faced by humanity.

  • Sofia Lord – Support for Learning for Sustainable Development, Municipality of Gävle
  • Signhild Olsson – Operations Manager, Regional Development Center for School Cooperation, University of Gävle
  • February 20, 2025. 13:00 – 13:45 CET
  • University of Gävle (HiG)

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This webinar will discuss invasive alien species (IAS) and their phytosanitary impacts in Europe. It will highlight research conducted in Poland (2017-2024) on fungi associated with invasive plants, pathogen identification, and the role of cities as hotspots for IAS mycobiota diversification.

Speaker: Dr. Katarzyna Patejuk, Assistant professor at Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Department of Plant Protection, Division of Plant Pathology and Mycology

The Webinar explores the innovative potential of the blue economy in advancing sustainability and examines strategies for connecting stakeholders, informing policy development, and fostering collaboration to support the blue bioeconomy. It highlights global best practices, practical insights, and actionable solutions that drive environmental and economic resilience, focusing on how marine science and innovation contribute to sustainability efforts across sectors.

    • Dr. Majbritt Bolton-Warberg, Blue Economy Programme Manager, Marine Institute (Foras na Mara), Galway, Ireland
    • 31st January. 12:00 CET
    • Atlantic Technological University (ATU)

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OncoVet is an interdisciplinary research group bringing together researchers at various stages of professional careers and from various fields of science, whose main scientific interests focus on issues related to veterinary and comparative oncology.

The main goals of the Leading Research Group “OncoVet” include:

• Consolidation of researchers dealing with veterinary oncology

• Creation of a platform/environment for the exchange of experiences and ideas to create innovative research projects

• Creation of a common network of contacts with domestic and foreign partners

• Establishment of new scientific contacts in the country and abroad

• Creation of a research group carrying out current and competitive research in the field of veterinary oncology

• Establishment of commercial cooperation, cooperation with business

• Obtaining financial resources from external sources to implement the research directions chosen by the team

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This webinar will present the preliminary findings in the use of RAISA by hotels in Ireland, as well as identifying the enablers and barriers that play a part in the use of this technology by hotels. As this research aims at finding what supports the hotels need, hotel owners and managers are welcome to attend this webinar.

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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into corporate governance is transforming business decision-making by enhancing efficiency and objectivity, while also presenting significant ethical and legal risks. This lecture will delve into the fundamentals of AI, its impact on corporate management, and relevant regulations in the European Union and Spain. We will explore the challenges posed by autonomous AI in decision-making bodies.

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During the webinar, you will learn what threats pollinators face in the rural landscape, what methods can be used to enrich the local environment and improve it’s conditions for the insects, and what local communities, regardless of knowledge of pollinators, passion for gardening or age, can do for pollinators while gaining invaluable benefits from them.

Will you replicate any of the ideas in your neighborhood? Learn more at the webinar “Pollinators in rural areas”!