Tag: SDGs
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Latest UN IPCC report confirms that a socially Just Transition is the solution to the climate crisis
By SOLIDAR On 28 February, the United Nations (UN) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a report titled “Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability“, which examines the impacts […]
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SOLIDAR’s Briefing Paper on the European Green Deal
By SOLIDAR In December 2019, the European Commission unveiled the European Green Deal (EGD) and committed to reaching climate neutrality in Europe by 2050. Since then, despite the obstacles and damages […]
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Interview — How does Europe get to zero pollution?
By The Movement For Community-led Development What does the Zero Pollution Action Plan involve specifically? It is a very broad topic and difficult to define, but one of the key […]
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UNECE Platform Holds 20,000 Standards Mapped to SDGs
By The Movement For Community-led Development The UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) announced an expansion of its initiative for identifying standards to help advance the SDGs. The ‘Portal on […]
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European competition law and sustainable co-operation
By The Movement For Community-led Development Does competition law apply to sustainability agreements at all? EU Court rulings excluded certain measures (e.g., rules adopted by legal professional bodies) from European […]
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Welcome to the new SDG Watch Europe Coordinator!
By SDG Watch Europe Since March 1st, Jeffrey Moxom has joined SDG Watch Europe as the new Coordinator. Based at the European Environmental Bureau, Jeffrey will coordinate SDG Watch Europe […]
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Year 2022 – year of youth!
By LAPAS This year is the “European Youth Year”. Because what the youth has to say about the future has become central, the Latvian Platform for Development Cooperation (LAPAS) and […]
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Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss – Developing a Roadmap for Engagement
By Coalition 2030 On March 22, over 100 people from environmental NGOs and community groups around Ireland joined a zoom call to learn, share, and prepare for the upcoming […]
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Turning point. The pandemic as an opportunity for change: a vision by Nick Meynen
By European Environmental Bureau (EEB) Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, we know that a return to ‘normal’ is not possible. The ‘old normal’ was a fictional world anyway, in […]
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DEEPENED INEQUALITIES DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
By SDG Watch Europe The short-term wellbeing costs of COVID-19 have been severe. The pandemic is having profound effects on poor and marginalized groups, increasing poverty rates and widening gaps […]