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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Progress on the SDGs in Norway

By the Norwegian Forum for Environment and Development Norway presented its second VNR at the High-Level Political Forum in 2021. The report shows that Norway is making good progress on many of […]

Mobilisation to act for SDGs in Latvia

By LAPAS The mobilisation of different stakeholders to act for Sustainable Development Goals implementation has been the leading goal of the Latvian Platform for Development Cooperation (LAPAS) throughout all 2021. […]

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