30 January 2026 – London / Europe Region The Europe Sustainability Summit 2026 officially opened today, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of GSFN’s global mission. Following eight successful Global South Summits, GSFN has launched a bold and inclusive global platform connecting the Global South, South, and North through shared learning, leadership, and sustainability…
Global Director for Education and Skills Organisation: Global Sustainable Futures Network (GSFN) – Concern Skills EducationLocation: Remote / GlobalContract Type: Senior Leadership Role (Full-time / Part-time / Consultancy)Deadline: 15 January 2026 Global Sustainable Futures Network (GSFN) is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity to join our leadership team as Global Director for Education and Skills….
Picture: Ahsan, M., Singh, M., Singh, R.P., Yadav, V., Tandon, S., Saikia, B.K., Karak, T. and Khare, P., 2022. An innovative circular model for recycling the wastes into biochar using distillation units. Journal of Cleaner Production, 361, p.132258. Responses to questions in the webinar focusing on the socio-economic and humanitarian sector by Dr Renuka Thakore, Founder &…
We are proud to celebrate our Founder and CEO, Dr. Renuka Thakore, who has been awarded the Creative Women Platform Sustainability Award 2025 in recognition of her exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to global sustainability. This prestigious award, presented during the Creative Women Platform Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony, honours trailblazing women who are shaping…
We’re all aware of the global plastic crisis—its massive environmental toll, from overflowing landfills to plastic pollution in our oceans. Yet, what’s often overlooked is how plastic disproportionately affects women. We’re seeing gender bias embedded in every phase of the plastic life cycle, from production to disposal. Let’s start with consumption. Women generally use more…
By Dr. Renuka Thakore | Founder & CEO, Global Sustainable Futures Network CICLecturer in Environment and Sustainability, University of Central Lancashire As the construction industry grapples with its environmental footprint, modular and prefabricated housing is emerging as a transformative force in the shift towards sustainability. I am honoured to be featured as the lead expert…
In the face of a rapidly changing climate, the voices of young people are rising with urgency and creativity. No longer limited to traditional advocacy, today’s youth are blending technology and imagination — especially through AI and art — to create powerful movements for environmental change. The Intersection of AI, Art, and Climate Action We…
Date of Trip: 05/04/2025 | Location: Kiboko Research Station, Kenya In a landmark event held at the Kiboko Research Station in Kenya, the CGIAR Science Week brought together a diverse group of stakeholders in the agricultural sector to explore the latest research and innovations aimed at promoting food security and sustainable farming. The field trip,…
On March 26, 2025, the GRG School of Management Studies, Coimbatore, hosted a captivating online session focused on climate action, carbon accounting, and ESG initiatives. The event was graced by the presence of Dr. Renuka Thakore, who shared her expert insights into the nuances of carbon accounting, the significance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)…
Q1: Could you share some insights into your work with the Global Sustainable Futures Network (GSFN) and how it contributes to driving sustainable impact? A1: As the Founder and CEO of Global Sustainable Futures Network (GSFN), I lead a dynamic global community committed to advancing sustainable development and climate resilience, particularly across the Global South….
