Research & innovation
Investigating ways to scale and steer digital disruptions within environmental, social, and economic systems, so we can transform our world.
Sustainability in the Digital Age
Sustainability in the Digital Age (SDA) is a think tank that works to influence policy changes to reach global climate goals, to reduce biodiversity loss, to support more equitable access to the digital economy, and to build public awareness on digital sustainability.
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About SDA
Based out of Concordia University, Sustainability in the Digital Age grew through a Future Earth Canada Hub initiative to explore how digital innovation can be used in support of healthy people and planet, in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
We convene diverse stakeholders, create high-level reports, statements, peer-reviewed articles, and action plans for a more liveable planet.
Areas of focus
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Policy & best practices
Developing guidance on how to avoid the risks associated with digital innovation and promote strategies to encourage sustainable and equitable digital transformations.
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Training & networks
Build networks of innovators, researchers, and practitioners who are bilingual in both the digital and sustainability worlds.
Sustainability in the Digital Age is supported by the Fonds de recherche du Québec.
