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ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue

Advancing partnerships for sustainability

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SDGs Around the Globe

SDGs AROUND THE GLOBE

Mater: chairs from spent brewery grain

Mater is a Danish interior design company that strives to create elegant furniture in a responsible way. With sustainable thinking in mind, it reuses wood waste, upcycled aluminum waste, and upcycled ocean waste to produce its products. Its latest achievement is to design and manufacture chairs from brewery waste. More information https://circulareconomy.europa.eu/platform/en/good-practices/mater-chairs-spent-brewery-grain?fbclid=IwAR0SRh-tXO_YOc7FDJP4csrZwEl2D5v26JcPkQLUWgMRsbimE66muLCI_ZM

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Transforming an old factory building into a community centre and party venue in Sint-Amands

An old and deserted shoe factory building in Sint-Amands, Belgium, is given a new life. The building has been transformed into a community center, equipped with innovation that takes sustainability at its core – – ventilation, charging docks for electric motorbikes, LED lightings etc. More information https://circulareconomy.europa.eu/platform/en/good-practices/transforming-old-factory-building-community-centre-and-party-venue-sint-amands?fbclid=IwAR3tiyu-rJpBSIy1tObGNZdPA4-GVsiP1PvUwCRHHGtMeIxnUiiH1OTXd5g

SDGs AROUND THE GLOBE

Wind Overtakes Gas in France’s Power Mix Amid Slumping Demand

Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg With the aim to cut the share of atomic power in France’s electricity generation, President Macron is trying to boost investment in renewable energies. In 2020, wind power overtook gas as France’s third-biggest source of electricity, which is behind nuclear power and hydropower. More information https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-03/wind-overtakes-gas-in-france-s-power-mix-amid-slumping-deman

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Research And Studies

RESEARCH AND STUDIES

ACSDSD – CMMU Research Study Grant 2022-23

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The ASEAN Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform

The ASEAN Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform is a regional facility helping ASEAN Member States (AMS) achieve sustainable consumption and production by accelerating the transition towards a circular economy.

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