The pro's ofSustainable developmentt for people and planet are numerous. It aims to improve the quality of life for everyone and is based on the understanding that environmental, economic and social issues are interrelated. Economically, sustainable practices can create a healthier, safer, and more productive environment.
On a social level, sustainable practices can help strengthen community ties, improve quality of life and provide hope for a better future. Environmentally friendly,sustainable practicecan help protect, mitigate and adapt natural resourcesclimate changeand promote biodiversity. Social inclusion and sustainability benefits arising from sustainable development are directly related to thiselectrification.
Environmental well-being
What are the benefits of sustainability? WithoutSustainable development, the biodiversity on which our lives and economic activities depend would be lost. How does biodiversity relate to sustainability?Biodiversityplays a key role in achieving the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Without this we would have no food to eat and no clean water to drink. Biodiversity also mitigates climate change, supports human health and creates jobs. Together,biodiversityand healthy ecosystems increase resilience and act as natural buffers against extreme weather events such as droughts, storms and other disasters. This is why Enelconservation of biodiversitywhich goes hand in hand with sustainability.
Social and community benefits
Enel X believes that achieving asustainable worldmiddenpromote innovation. This means that we must base our progress on the circular economy model, unlocking itnew possibilitiesto improve people's livese-mobilityInsmart home,smart citiesand innovative business solutions, ultra-broadband connectivity and digital payments. By adapting our mission to the 17Sustainable development goals(SGDs), especially affordable and clean energy for all (SDG 7), industry,innovationand infrastructure (SDG 9), sustainable cities and communities (SDG 11) and climate action (SDG 13), our services bring social and community benefits.
Sustainable and inclusive growth
Our offer
From electric mobility to smart cities and from smart homes to energy storage and flexibility services
To share the benefitsSustainable Growthmiddenleaving no one behind, now or in the future. This is one of the most important principles of sustainable development: it must be this wayincludedbe sustainable. The benefits of economic growth must be widely shared.Social inclusionmeans that everyone can have access to the institutions, resources and opportunities needed to live a socially valued life.Including growthaims to reduce inequality in income and opportunities and promotes empowerment and equal opportunities. Enel
What are the benefits of sustainable development for smart cities?
Cities account for 70% of the world's populationemissionsand is home to more than half the world's population. Change the face ofurban environmentsto make them more efficient, more livable anddurableis a top priority. Eneltransition to sustainable energy. Our approach tosmart citiesencompasses the entire city ecosystem – from lighting to infrastructure, from transportation to urban design. We work with governments, local communities and stakeholders to deliver cutting-edge solutions for smart, efficient, welcoming and sustainable cities.
Urban solutions
An ecosystem of electrified and digitalized urban infrastructure combined with innovative solutions
How does smart growth promote sustainable development?
Smart growthis a development that is environmentally sensitive, economically viable, community-oriented anddurable. The land use approach promotes compact, transit-oriented urban communities that are attractive and livable. Pmart growth focuses on planning and organizing society. It includes policies that integrate transportation and land use decisions by encouraging more compact, mixed-use (infill) developments within existing urban areas and discouraging dispersed, car-dependent development on the urban edge and efficient use of land to maximize community goals and avoid wasteful sprawl.
