Briefing

With people and for people: Innovating for sustainability

Briefing Published 09 Sep 2021 Last modified 20 Apr 2023

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Innovation is both a primary source of systemic environmental and sustainability challenges and an essential element in society’s response to such challenges. Technological innovation, which is a policy priority across Europe, has historically been a major ‘driver of change’ for society and the ecosphere. Although technological innovations deliver a multitude of benefits, they are also associated with significant collateral hazards and new challenges.

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