Sustainability
DNV GL: Acting now for a sustainable future
No Goals Left Behind: The Global Opportunity Report 2018 launches with a call to action
Cricket chips anyone? Yum! Chirps Chips is making money while meeting a growing protein demand with less impact on the environment. Insect food is one of many innovative products featured in the Global Opportunity Report 2018, unveiled on February 1s ...
Sustainable business 2018
12 years left to meet the world 2030 agenda. An agenda precisely and elegantly formulated by the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. What is next for sustainable business? I have summarized 10 key takeaways from dialogues with corporate leaders. Some a ...
Call for solutions that protect life below water
Life below water: help us discover new solutions that help reach SDG #14 - conserve and sustainably use life in the oceans. This is a guest post by our partners at Sustainia. Our oceans, which cover 70% of the planet, regulate our climate and s ...
Smart containers ready to disrupt the seafood industry
The seafood industry must comply with increasingly strict demands from consumers on sustainable seafood production. For that reason, a group of graduates have spent their summer at DNV GL developing smart “robot containers” with cooling systems t ...
Inspiration unlocks the future
The Global Opportunity Explorer is a powerful new online community building on open innovation, co-creation and collaboration. It represents solutions for different industry sectors: all are categorized according to the SDGs, and demonstrate practical approaches to issues ranging from water scarcity to resilient cities and clean energy. ...
Ending hunger sits at the heart of Danone
The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that some 2 billion people do not have enough to eat. In September 2015, the United Nations adopted the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the year 2030. These set an ambition for a safe ...
Ending poverty sits at the heart of the Tata Group
In September 2015, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with 2030 as the target year. The goals set an ambition for a safe and sustainable future for everyone, especially for the less privileged passengers aboard ‘S ...
Blockchain will underpin our future energy system
Blockchain today might be like the internet in 1993: even though most of us don't know what it is, a decade from now you will wonder how society ever functioned without it. Blockchain is the technology behind the digital currency bitcoin. It is a ...
Scaling finance for renewable energy
Could scaling finance models speed up the deployment of renewable energy? DNV GL's recent Future of Spaceship Earth report found the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy will not be fast enough to meet the climate targets set out in the UN S ...
Rocking the establishment: the power of youth in business
What happens when you give eight bright young entrepreneurs the freedom and resources to change the way we approach sustainable business? They create something revolutionary, while making established businesses sit up and take notice. ...