Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

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Science; Chemicals and waste, Global

Valorization of agricultural olive waste as an activated carbon adsorbent for the remediation of water sources contaminated with pharmaceuticals

Sustainable Chemistry for the Environment, Volume 6, June 2024

Antibiotics are persistent in water and the environment. This study investigates the performance of activated carbon from olive pomace (ACOP) in the removal of hydrophilic organic pharmaceutical micropollutants such as the antibiotic sulfamethoxazole (SMX) from water.

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Science; Chemicals and waste

RELX SDG Inspiration Day 2024

Elsevier

This year’s RELX SDG Inspiration Day will bring together global AI leaders, corporate representatives, investors, government, and NGOs to explore issues, gain practical insights and be inspired to take action in support of the Global Goals. Elsevier is proud to share this special collection of articles and chapters in celebration of this event.

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Special collections

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Artificial Intelligence, Global

Responsible Artificial Intelligence Re-engineering the Global Public Health Ecosystem: Chapter 7 - Our common home: artificial intelligence + global public health ecosystem

Responsible Artificial Intelligence Re-engineering the Global Public Health Ecosystem: A Humanity Worth Saving, 2024, pp 215-243

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being and Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure by considering the public health opportunities presented by artificial intelligence, as well as the need for more inclusive representation in key public health topics.

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Health and wellbeing; Technology, Global

Earth, the new liquid stone: Development and perspectives

Materials Today Communications, Volume 39, June 2024

This text ties into SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) and SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities). It discusses the potential of poured earth materials to decarbonize the construction industry, optimize material flows, and reduce resource extraction, contributing to more sustainable and resilient urban development.

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Climate Adaptation; Industry, Global

Digital Healthcare in Asia and Gulf Region for Healthy Aging and More Inclusive Societies: Chapter 17 - Artificial intelligence and the delivery of patient-centered care in the Gulf region: navigating the ethical landscape

Digital Healthcare in Asia and Gulf Region for Healthy Aging and More Inclusive Societies: Shaping Digital Future, 2024, pp 331-352

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 3 and 9 by exploring the potential benefits and ethical considerations of AI tools in healthcare settings.

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Data & Analytics; Health and wellbeing, Asia

Artificial Intelligence-Empowered Modern Electric Vehicles in Smart Grid Systems: Chapter 17 - Environmental sustainability and carbon footprint reduction through artificial intelligence-enabled energy management in electric vehicles

Artificial Intelligence-Empowered Modern Electric Vehicles in Smart Grid Systems: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Solutions, 2024, pp 477-502

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 9 and 11 by exploring the potential of AI tools to promote sustainable transportation in electric vehicles.

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Data & Analytics; Sustainable transport, Global

Treatment and Utilization of Combustion and Incineration Residues - Chapter 28: Environmental impacts of combustion/incineration residue-derived products

Treatment and Utilization of Combustion and Incineration Residues, 2024, Pages 535-550

This chapter ties into Sustainable Development Goal 7 and Sustainable Development Goal 9 by promoting resource efficiency and cleaner energy processes through the sustainable utilization of combustion/incineration residues, and by fostering innovation in material utilization and supporting sustainable infrastructure development through the reuse of these residues in construction and industrial applications.

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Chemicals and waste; Industry; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Corporate Social Responsibility (from the Elsevier Reference Module in Social Sciences)

Elsevier Reference Module in Social Sciences, 2024

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is perceived as a valuable practice by business organizations to demonstrate their commitment towards social, economic, and environmental causes, and it active

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Employment decent work for all and social protection; Institutional Frameworks and international cooperation for Sustainable Development; Finance, Global

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Academic Spotlight: Inspirational Words from Aspiring Female Robotics Engineers

LexisNexis Risk Solutions

We’re passionate about helping students learn more about STEM, and through our academic program we give students the opportunity to collaborate on STEM-related projects involving innovative technologies like data analytics, robotics and AI. Since 2011, we have partnered with a number of universities to sponsor research projects, internships, robotics teams, scholarships, and other educational programs that provide students with access to hands-on learning and real-world engineering experience.

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