The United Nations issued the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 as a framework for organizing discussion and tracking progress toward global sustainability. The color of the map reflects ...

In 2012, world leaders at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro began to discuss a set of universal goals that would meet the environmental, political and economic ...

Learn about the U.N.’s sustainable development goals, including ending poverty and hunger and how small businesses can work toward achieving them.

Parallel plot of the 17 SDG. Comparison among all the yearly average SDG scores, from 2000 to 2022. Scale color goes from dark red (2000) to light blue (2022). A new analysis reveals complex linkages ...

Sustainable lifestyles, green-tech innovation, and government-led transformation each offer promising routes to make significant progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the ...

Sustainable Development Goal 7 is about ensuring access to clean and affordable energy, which is key to so many aspects of life, including healthcare, education, transportation, communications, ...

Gender equality is a fundamental human right and a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world. Empowering women and girls is crucial for accelerating sustainable ...

Scientists have called for the designation of a new United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) with the aim to conserve and sustainably use Earth's orbit, and prevent the accumulation of space ...

If you want some signals of where the world is moving, check out the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. In 2015, the U.N. adopted these global goals, which are designed to achieve a ...