Tag: SDG News
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AGA Special update: SDG Watch Europe members meet in Brussels for Civil Society Forum
SDG Watch members from all over Europe met in Brussels on the 4th and 5th November for the SDG Watch Europe Annual General Assembly and the Civil Society Forum for […]
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Civil society responds to the European Commission’s UN report on SDG progress
EU should takes further measures to reverse the negative trends highlighted in the EU Voluntary Revie
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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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Pandora Papers: How long before we have open company registers?
By Access Info Europe Helen Darbishire, Director of Access Info Europe, reflects on what the Pandora Papers tell us about anti-corruption and integrity instruments in Europe, and calls on the […]
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REACTION OF SDG WATCH EUROPE on EUROPEAN COMMISSION REFLECTION PAPER “TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE EUROPE BY 2030”
In 2015 the European Commission and member states committed themselves to achieve the 2030 Agenda, including the 17 SDGs in 2030. Since then a lot is said, less is done. […]
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The EU’s Multi Stakeholder Platform on SDGs
By Deirdre de Burca (IFP) & Leida Rijnhout (Friends of the Earth Europe), SDG Watch Europe Steering Group Members In late 2016, the European Commission announced its intention to establish […]
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EDITORIAL: Achieving the SDGs through Eco-sufficiency
By Leida Rijnhout, Friends of the Earth Europe Our current level of overconsumption in Europe is plundering the Earth’s resources at a faster rate than they can be regenerated. As […]
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Not fit for purpose: SDG monitoring report fails to illustrate how far the EU is from a sustainable future
SDG Watch Europe has released its five questions commentary on Eurostat report “Sustainable Development in the European Union – Monitoring report on progress towards the SDGs in an EU context”. Summary SDG […]
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President Juncker ignores the Sustainable Development Goals
President Juncker delivered his State of the Union (SOTEU) 2017 address on Wednesday 13th of September. Just like last year, his speech made no mention of the 2030 Agenda for […]
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SDG Watch Europe – Opinion on President Juncker’s State of the Union 2017
On Wednesday 13 of September, President Juncker delivered his State of the Union (SOTEU) 2017 address. Just like last year, his speech made no mention of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable […]