The 4th Global Sustainable Technology and Innovation Community Conference will be organized around seven societal challenges and five cross-cutting themes, focusing on breakthrough innovations. The conference themes will be: climate, education, energy, food, health, oceans, water, circular economy and youth.

The conference is taking place primarily online, but will also offer limited opportunities for participants to attend sessions and panel debates in Brussels, Belgium. It is hosted jointly by VITO (the prime research and technology organization on cleantech and sustainable development in Belgium) and seven other not-for-profit independent technology research institutes: African Centre for Technology Studies, Kenya, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil, Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, China, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, National Centre for Technology Management, Nigeria and the Energy and Resources Institute, India.

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dates: 26-29 October 2020
location: virtual
www: https://www.gstic.org/2020/