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Chief Sustainability Officers (CSO) & Sustainability Champions: Business and the SDGs - Moving F

While leading businesses have long been engaged in efforts to integrate sustainability at the core of corporate strategy and decision-making, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide us with a
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Chief Sustainability Officers for SDGs 2020

Build Back Better: Navigating Business Risks and Opportunities in a Post-COVID World 14 July 2020, 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. EDT (14:30 – 16:00 CEST) 
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United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

1 THE OCEAN CONFERENCE — United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable

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Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

SIXTY EIGHT SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ******* ELEVENTH MEETING OF THE OWG ON SDGs (Conservation and sustainable use of marine resources, oceans and seas Ecosystems and biodiversity) STATEM
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Jes Weigelt, Head of Programmes, Think Tank for Sustainability

Advancing the 2030 Agenda: Interlinkages and Common Themes at the HLPF 2018 Expert group meeting in preparation for HLPF 2018: Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies United Natio
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Advancing the Post-2015 Sustainabe Development Agenda

Advancing the Post-2015 Sustainabe Development Agenda Reconfirming Rights – Recognising Limits – Redefining Goals This global event will bring together about 250 civil society activists and represen
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World Statistics Pocketbook 2014 edition Small Island Developing States

The special case of small island developing States (SIDS), within the context of sustainable development, was first formally recognized by the international community at the United Nations Conference

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Lease Developed Countries

Distinguished coochairs Honorable Ministers Excellencies Ladies and gentlemen, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of LDCs. At the outset, !et me commend you Mr. Co-chairs for your ef
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Achieving SDG2: Two initiatives to support the development of national transformation pathways

Context: National transformation pathways are needed if we wish to achieve the SDGs The global agriculture and food system in its current form is not sustainable. The majority of today’s farming p
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Ensuring that no one is left behind - Fostering economic growth, prosperity, and sustainability

Economic growth is a critical element for reducing poverty in all its dimensions and for ensuring that no one is left behind. Sustained growth is required, particularly in the poorest regions, to catc
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Seminar on Ensuring Access to Affordable, Reliable, Sustainable and Modern Energy for All (SDG 7)

The objectives of this seminar is to build capacities on best practices and successful implementation of sustainable energy development projects and programmes in developing countries, and to address

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Innovation for Industrial Sustainability - Our Responsibility and Commitment to a Green and Sustaina

On the margins of the 2023 SDG Summit, this side event co-organized by Tsinghua University, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and UN Water supported by Sustain
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Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS)

10th OWG Sustainable Development Goals Cluster on Climate by H.E. Mr Robert G. Aisi, Permanent Representative Papua New Guinea to the United Nations on behalf of PSIDS 3 April 2014, New York Check ag
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Remarks Second meeting of the Steering Committee on Partnerships for Small Island Developing States

Ambassador Ahmed Sareer (Permanent Representative of Maldives to the United Nations), Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi (Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations), USG Acharya, Excellencies,

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Delivering The Post-2015 Development Agenda

With their clear and simple call to tackle poverty, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have helped to mobilize resources and concentrate action around the world. Now, the UN development system is
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Food Security and Nutrition in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

The outcome document of Rio+20, “The Future We Want” (United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, June 2012) acknowledged that SIDS remains a special case for sustainable development. Buil
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3rd International Conference on Financing for Development

The Third International Conference on Financing for Development (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 13-16 July 2015) marked a turning point for the future of development cooperation. The Addis Ababa Action Agenda
UN System SDG implementation
United Nations Industrial Development (UNIDO)

1. How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the priorities of your organization?  The pandemic and related containment measures have hit the industrial sector, a major employer and source of income
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Financing for Development: Progress and Prospects 2018

Interagency Task Force on Financing for Development (IATF) The 2018 Financing for Sustainable Development Report of the Inter-agency Task Force includes an exploration of financing opportunities and

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Sustainable transport and transit solutions in countries in special situations

Sustainable transport is a challenge for all countries, but countries in special situations, including least developed countries, landlocked developing countries, and small island developing states, f
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WU Xuan, Chief Operation Officer, Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organiza

Building Global Energy Interconnection to Promote Sustainable Development Building Global Energy Interconnection to Promote Sustainable Development Building Global Energy Interconnection to Promote Su
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The UN Development Agenda beyond 2015

Briefing with the Committee of Development Policy, by Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Sakiko Fukuda-Par, Hans Opschoor, and Frances Stewart from 1.15pm to 2.30pm. In September 2010 the Millennium Summit of t
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Least Developed Countries

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Education for Social, Economic and Environmental Sustainability

International Council for Adult Education/Education and Academia Stakeholder Group* The event will gather civil society activists, teachers, academics and government authorities and officials to disc
UN System SDG implementation
UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)

1. Since the adoption of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs, has the governing body of your organization taken (or will it take) any decisions or new strategies to guide the implementation of the 2030 Agend
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Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)

The Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI), a partnership between United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, UNESCO, United Nations Environment, UN Global Compact’s Principle
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Loraine Gatlabayan, Secretary‐General of Board of Trustees of Asia‐Pacific Round

UN-DESA Division for Sustainable Development HLPF 2018: Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies An expert group meeting in preparation for HLPF 2018: Advancing the 2030 Agenda: Int
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Higher Education Sustainability Initiative

 
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The UN Regional Commissions and the Post-2015 Development Agenda

The regional commissions are uniquely positioned as carriers of the United Nations development agenda in the regions. With their convening power and proximity to Member States, they serve as inclusive
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Thematic session 6: Sustainable transport and sustainable cities

Livestream: https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1wj6r6295