Tag: SDG News
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Juncker should stop avoiding the elephant in the room and ‘Make Europe Sustainable For All
Two years after signing up to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the EU still has no clear plan on how to achieve them and the clock is ticking. Outside the […]
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Sustainable Europe for its Citizens – the 6th Scenario
In April 2017 European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker presented a White Paper on the Future of Europe, including five possible scenarios for discussion at European and Member State levels. In […]
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European Commission must match the ambition of Member States
On June 20, 2017, the European Council adopted its Conclusions on “A sustainable European future: The EU response to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”. SDG Watch Europe welcomes the Conclusions […]
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SDG Watch Europe input to the Reflection paper on EU finances
Europe faces multiple challenges, which need to be responded to by means of EU policies and financial rules alike. Unemployment, social inequalities and migration (perceived to be the top three […]
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EESC recommendations on SDGs welcomed, gaps highlighted
SDG Watch Europe welcomes the European Economic and Social Committee’s (EESC) recommendations on the implementation of the SDGs in and by the EU. The Various Interest Group has published the recommendations after […]
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The UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development – a new frontier of rights and progress for the EU
SDG Watch Europe was present at the recent conference hosted in Brussels by the European Economic and Social Council (EESC) called ” the UN Agenda for Sustainable Development-a new frontier […]
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STAKEHOLDER VIEWS on the next EU budget cycle
Results of the stakeholder survey designed by SDG Watch Europe. Highlights from the 314 stakeholder responses The great majority of the respondents (95.8%) agrees or strongly agrees with the question […]
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Sustainability principles for the future EU budget
SDG Watch Europe is putting forward eight sustainability principles to ensure coherence in the future internal and external EU spending and to put sustainability at the heart of the European […]
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First CSO Regional Forum at the UN in Geneva
SDG Watch Europe members attended the first CSO Regional Forum that took place at the UN in Geneva on April 24th 2017. The CSO Forum took place on the day before the official […]
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SDG Watch Europe Recommendations for Council Conclusions on the EC Communication: Next Steps for Sustainable European Future
SDG Watch Europe is a European, cross-sectoral, civil society alliance committed to supporting the implementation, monitoring and follow up of the 2030 Agenda by the EU and its member states. […]