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Commentary (Op. Ed)
GlobalGoals2024, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Author:
Frank
Biermann
Dan
Banik
Marianne
Beisheim
Steven
Bernstein
Pamela
Chasek
Ines
Dombrowsky
Boniface
Dulani
Margarita
Gomez
Thomas
Hickman
Anna-Katharina
Hornidge
Louis
Kotze
Shirin
Malekpour
Asa
Persson
Prajal
Pradhan
Guilerme
de Queiroz Stein
Johan
Schot
Michelle
Scobie
Carole-Ann
Senit
Yixian
Sun
Mara
Wendebourg
Fronika
de Wit
In 2015, the United Nations adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. However, extensive research and numerous policy reports suggest that these goals struggle to gain momentum, leading the UN Secretary-General to call for their urgent “rescue.” Several factors have been cited for the...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Sustainability
Author:
Elli
Newman
Monitoring Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has mainly focused on levels of achievement of targets and indicators, but few studies have examined policies and implementation efforts systematically. The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has called for more monitoring of policy efforts, which is necessary to understand why overall...
Issue Brief
This IGES Issue Brief is an update on policy developments related to sustainable finance in Japan between May 2022 and August 2022. The Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance under the Financial Services Agency (FSA) published the ‘Second Report by the Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance,’ outlining the progress of developments over the past year and...
Issue Brief
This IGES Issue Brief is an update of policy developments related to sustainable finance in Japan between February 2022 and April 2022. In this period, policy work pertaining to sustainability-related disclosure continued on multiple fronts. At the Financial Services Agency (FSA), the ‘Working Group on Corporate Disclosure of the Financial System...