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Bidaia Travel, led by CEO Diego Rojo, is a travel agency that focuses on providing accessible, high-quality travel experiences by working directly with local travel partners rather than traditional suppliers. This approach reduces costs, enhances customer trust, and promotes cultural understanding, making travel more affordable and sustainable. Bidaia Travel’s commitment to eco-friendly partnerships and its emphasis on cultural respect align with several UN Sustainable Development Goals, including Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production and Goal 13: Climate Action, by minimizing its environmental impact and fostering responsible tourism practices.
City Cement Company leads sustainable innovation in Saudi Arabia’s cement industry by replacing fossil fuels with alternative energy sources like shredded tires and processed municipal waste. This approach aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, especially SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and SDG 13 (Climate Action), by reducing emissions and cutting down landfill waste. Through these efforts, City Cement supports Saudi Arabia’s goal of carbon neutrality by 2060, promoting both environmental and social progress.
Urbanova's innovation lies in its commitment to minimizing carbon emissions in the real estate industry by incorporating advanced, eco-friendly technologies into the infrastructure it builds and manages. Through these innovations, Urbanova enhances energy efficiency and promotes the use of clean energy, creating buildings that are environmentally sustainable. This approach not only combats climate change but also aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals by fostering sustainable cities and benefiting both the community and the environment.
Maple Cruz S.R.L. is a company centered around innovation by recycling waste to produce recycled egg cartons from paper and cardboard, aligning its operations with Sustainable Development Goals 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) and 13 (Climate Action). This idea not only reduces the need for imports and supports local agriculture but also significantly lowers environmental impact by managing waste and preventing the cutting of trees. MapleCruz has thrived in the local and international market, exporting its products to neighboring countries.
Sambito has a system that according to our interview with Gustavo Manrique, one of its Co-founders and former Chancellor and Environment Minister of Ecuador, is an ecosystem of different projects and companies under Sambito’s mantle. Each of the companies in the ecosystem has a different purpose within the environmental innovation industry. Inside most of the ecosystem branches are focused on singular objectives like the recycling of used batteries for the company called “Bapu”, the collection and treatment of industrial and domestic and sludge wastewater for “Oletnat” or the management or treatment of used lubricant oils and containers for the company “Recoil”. These are just a few examples of the companies in the ecosystem. Sambito has many projects that contribute to many of the sustainable development goals, like number 7 (affordable and clean energy), number 11 (sustainable cities and communities), number 14 (life below water), or number 6 (clean water and sanitation). In this case we will be reviewing one project involving SDG number 13 (climate action), and specially number 12 (responsible consumption and production).
Hike the Way enhances the Camino de Santiago experience with a dedicated mobile app that provides pilgrims with step-by-step navigation, points of interest, and local recommendations. This innovation addresses the UN Sustainable Development Goal 12 on responsible consumption and production by reducing the need for printed maps, minimizing waste along the Camino trails, and promoting local businesses. By supporting sustainable tourism, Hike the Way offers pilgrims a meaningful journey while benefiting the environment and local communities.
Sustainable Building Engineering Consultants (SBEC) is taking an innovative approach to green building by utilizing sustainable construction techniques that enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. This initiative supports several Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's), fostering a healthier environment and a sustainable future. They include:
o Clean Water and Sanitation (SDG 6)
o Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (SDG 9)
o Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)
o Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12)
o Climate Action (SDG 13)
Kromet International Inc. provides aluminum extrusion and metal components solutions for the automotive, medical, construction, and other industries. It proves their commitment to sustainable practices by contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) such as SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, and SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. Kromet promotes environmental sustainability, national and community well-being, and workforce diversity by utilizing energy-efficient technologies, recycling, and employing an inclusive, diverse workforce.
Ovapac is a company whose aim is to tackle the world's plastic pollution problem by providing an alternative and more eco-friendly solution. They hope to do this by providing an alternative to plastic bags through the use of eco-friendly bags made out of cassava. This helps solve the UN SDG objectives of life on land and also life below the water.
The Well Daze Collective is a team of registered massage therapists who provide wellness treatments and products, making it their mission to integrate sustainable practices into their business model. They prioritize the use of organic, chemical-free products purchased from local businesses to promote healthy lifestyles and sustainability. During an interview with the founder of Well Daze, Aimee Sutton, stated, “I believe in sourcing products that are not only good for my business but also good for the planet and our community”. This reflects Well Daze’s commitment to SDG 11 by building local partnerships, SDG 12 through their use of eco-friendly, responsibly sourced products, and SDG 13 by reducing their carbon footprint.
Cineplex is focusing on sustainability by implementing waste diversion programs and eco-friendly procurement, which support the UN SDGs on responsible consumption and climate action. This approach reduces environmental impact while fostering community engagement.
Mrs. Greenway tackles SDG goals 12 (responsible consumption and production) and 13 (climate action). They do this through ethically sourcing products from earth conscious suppliers, and implementing a refillery system to reduce waste from day-to-day products.
Biotrailla’s model combines organic farming with biodiversity-focused practices to create a sustainable, closed-loop production system. By eliminating synthetic chemicals, using natural pest control, and conserving water through efficient irrigation, Biotrailla protects the ecosystem and offers high-quality, pesticide-free produce. This approach promotes soil health, supports local wildlife, and aligns with consumer demand for environmentally friendly food. Biotrailla's business model advances Sustainable Development Goals 3 (Good Health and Well-Being), 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) and 15 (Life on Land).
Sacresa's "EcoTerrenos Barcelona" project represents an innovative solution addressing the UN SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and SDG 13 (Climate Action). By integrating clean energy technologies and sustainable construction practices, the project offers a new approach to urban housing, prioritizing energy efficiency and environmental preservation while meeting housing needs in an ecologically responsible manner.
The innovation of Kaita was invented over 20 years ago. Kaita has been a leader and trendsetter within its local marketplace, being one of the first companies to offer 99.9% natural beauty and health products that are made with a majority of local ingredients that come from Peru.
Its goal as a company is “to help people improve their well-being---it’s a social spirit aimed at providing universal access to healthcare in a more naturalistic and cheaper form”.
At the heart of October Cafe’s innovation is its menu, which features vegan and gluten-free options that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with animal agriculture. By prioritizing plant-based offerings, the cafe supports SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) and contributes to SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) by lowering its carbon footprint. "We want to make healthy eating accessible to everyone, while also helping to protect the planet," says Audrey Borden, co-owner of October Cafe. "Our plant-based menu isn’t just good for your body—it’s better for the Earth." The cafe's commitment to sustainability also extends to its use of compostable and recycled containers, minimizing waste and reducing landfill reliance. This practice aligns with SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), encouraging customers to adopt environmentally conscious habits. Furthermore, the cafe fosters SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals) by sourcing ingredients locally, building strong relationships with nearby farms, and supporting the local economy.
Perla focuses on creating sustainable resorts that prioritize environmental responsibility through the use of innovative solutions and technologies specifically addressing water consumption & water waste management. He has implemented efforts towards using greywater recycling, which involves recycling water used from showers & pools, filtering it, and reusing it for future uses. Additionally, Khaled has implemented the use of solar energy throughout his resorts to reduce their use of artificial electricity, further reducing their carbon footprint. These implementations can be related to SDG Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) as well as Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy).
EHL Immobilien GmbH is Austria’s first Real Estate company to introduce a Sustainability Report. It has pioneered a sustainability strategy in real estate, guiding clients towards green building certifications, renewable energy use, and energy-efficient solutions. By promoting sustainable construction practices, EHL aligns with UN SDGs, reducing CO2 emissions and encouraging environmental responsibility across the industry.
CastleHill Construction is dedicated to building sustainable and resilient communities by prioritizing environmentally friendly practices in all projects. Their “reduce, reuse, and recycle” approach minimizes waste and lowers the demand for new resources, aligning with the UN Goal for Responsible Consumption and Production. By reusing materials and reducing environmental impact, CastleHill contributes to creating Sustainable Cities and Communities that prioritize quality and eco-conscious development.