Bhavan’s Leelawati Munshi College of Education and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan College, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Delhi successfully organized a conference titled “Weaving a Sustainable World: Integrating Knowledge, Cultures, and Solutions.” The event brought together distinguished academicians, researchers, and industry professionals from various fields to discuss innovative strategies for achieving sustainability.
Held at BVB, Delhi Kendra, the conference featured 48 papers presented by experts from across India, organized into 10 technical sessions conducted in a blended format. Sponsored by National Fertilizers Ltd. (NFL), the conference aimed to foster dialogue and collaboration on sustainability issues that transcend geographical boundaries.
Participants engaged in discussions that underscored the interconnectedness of environmental, economic, and social dimensions of sustainability, emphasizing the need to integrate diverse knowledge systems and cultural insights. The conference objectives included:
– Providing a platform for educators, researchers, policymakers, and industry experts to share insights on sustainability.
– Exploring collaborative approaches across various disciplines to enhance sustainability in policy, education, culture, and technology.
– Highlighting innovations and strategies for building a sustainable world by incorporating local knowledge and modern technological solutions.
Key themes of the conference included:
- Transforming Tomorrow: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Sustainability
- Integrating Sustainability: Policy, Culture, and Innovation for a Greener Future
- Prosperity with Purpose
- Rethinking Sustainability: Cultural and Educational Perspectives and Solutions
- Equity, Access, and Sustainability: Interconnected Solutions
- Empowering Change: Education for Sustainability
- Greening the Mind: Education for Sustainability
- Technology for Sustainability: Innovation for a Greener Future
- Sustainability in Education: Preparing the Next Generation
- Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development
Eminent speakers at the conference included Dr. Vinod B. Mathur, Former Chairperson of the National Biodiversity Authority of India; Col. B. Venkat, Registrar of TERI SAS; Mr. Sanjeev Randeva, GM (HR and Marketing) of NFL; and Dr. Shankar Goenka, Author, Coach, and TEDx Speaker. They addressed critical topics such as Environmental Sustainability, Global Environmental Governance, and the challenges associated with Environmental Sustainability.
As the conference concluded, organizers expressed their gratitude to all participants, sponsors, and volunteers who contributed to the event’s success. The wealth of knowledge shared during the conference is expected to inspire ongoing initiatives aimed at fostering a sustainable future.
