Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 15, 2021

Throughout the two-day event, network members, partner organizations, and potential members convened virtually to receive updates on SDSN and SDSN USA initiatives, and to collaborate on solutions to the sustainable development challenges facing the US in the years ahead.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

But the company also has acted quickly to prop up key members of its value chain — from small liquor stores to farmers to restaurants — and the situation has galvanized its long-term corporate sustainability plans, according to Ezgi Barcenas, vice president of global sustainability for AB InBev.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 19, 2021

We invited our networks and the SDG community to join us at the following events, which SDSN hosted or were organized by our partners. SDSN and our networks hosted a number of events alongside the UN's High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). Event summaries are below.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

New Lancet Commission critically considers the global response to the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, citing widespread failures of prevention, transparency, rationality, basic public health practice, and operational cooperation and international solidarity that resulted in an estimated 17.7

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James Militzer

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In the last decade, the off-grid solar industry has become a key solution to quickly deliver clean energy access to low-income and hard-to-reach communities. International climate funding could be a part of the solution, but there’s work to be done to leverage it for the industry. . Climate urgency can push energy access forward.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 21, 2021

SDSN had a busy 2021 where a number of our networks, programs, and teams supported the progress towards achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement. All this work was featured in our virtual Zero Emissions Solutions Conference alongside the first week of COP26.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Fixing the Business of Food: Private Sector Alignment with the SDGs and accountability to achieve Food Systems Transformation September 16, 08:00 - 09:30 EDT | Watch the full event. The global food system must be fundamentally transformed to operate within planetary boundaries and to enable human wellbeing.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 22, 2022

A number of our networks, programs, and teams supported the progress towards achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement. Globally, the Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition (CEET) hosted several events and released a statement at COP27. Take a look back at 2022 with us.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 29, 2021

C Global Warming Report clearly signaled the critical need to limit global warming below 1.5 °C Finance Ministers are key figureheads in charge of state fiscal financing and they have an opportunity ahead to design a fair and sustainable economic transformation to ensure economic and environmental security across the region.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The five day online event brought together 74 global technical experts and world-leading scientists, engineers, and innovators from business, academia, and civil society to share knowledge and showcase solutions to maximize climate commitments in the wake of the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Multilateral development b anks are being urged to release data on lending in the Global South to help investors gain a better view. The GEMs holds the equivalent of three decades of loan performance and default data from multilateral development banks (MDBs).

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 29, 2021

Jakarta, 23 June 2021 : Renowned economist and President of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), Professor Jeffrey Sachs, proposed the possible establishment of ‘Bali One,’ a new Bretton Woods to finance post-COVID-19 recovery and the SDGs at next year’s Bali G20 Summit. They require financing.”

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Chris Hall

JUNE 8, 2022

But Putin’s war could have the opposite effect on the goals of COP15, the much-delayed UN conference to ratify the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) – often referred to as nature’s Paris Agreement – which is currently scheduled for Q3 2022. Ambition needed to finalise GBF.

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Stanford Social Innovation

JUNE 28, 2023

Pipa & Kait Pendrak As of 2019, the United States was not on track to achieve a single Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) by 2030. Yet the United States has mostly ignored any relevance of the SDGs to its domestic priorities.

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