Suchergebnisse / Global Goals Yearbook
4. Oktober 2022
According to a survey, almost two-thirds of large companies in the G20 countries say that dealing with the climate crisis and the resulting sustainability initiatives poses a major challenge for them. Forty-five percent lament the search for qualified staff as being a major problem. More than a quarter consider a sustainable supply chain to be […]
4. Oktober 2022
The 2020s were meant to be a decade of change. It was supposed to be the great social upheaval toward sustainability and climate protection. We are now actually experiencing an upheaval, but not as planned. Wars and crises have consumed the global sense of unity. Climate change, Covid-19, wars, supply chain problems, hunger, mass migration […]
12. Oktober 2021
Despite some successes in development and environmental politics, progress is far from sufficient to achieve real sustainable development. We know that the 2020s are the make-or-break years. In the new 2021 edition of the Global Goals Yearbook we discuss barriers and solutions. We are experiencing the all-goes-with-everything crisis: climate change, pandemics, zoonoses, species extinction, shrinking […]
3. September 2020
The 2020s are the make-or-break decade for Sustainability. But Covid-19 questions almost everything. How can we handle increasingly frequent shocks? What can a resilient society and economy that is in line with planetary boundaries look like? These and many other questions are discussed in the new 2020 edition of the Global Goals Yearbook titled „Planet […]
1. September 2019
What are companies for? The rules for companies have changed. The focus is increasingly on their sustainable, social, and ecological impacts. The strategic orientation toward the so-called corporate purpose is decisive for profitable growth in the future. This currently results in a large number of questions for businesses: How do you find an inspiring […]
21. August 2018
Presenting the Global Goals Yearbook 2018, with a Focus on Partnerships for the Goals The future of the United Nations is more uncertain now than at any time before. Like his predecessors, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has promised to reform the United Nations. The drivers are two major agreements: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development […]
14. November 2017
Each decade since the 1960s has been warmer than the previous one. And there is strong evidence that the current decade will reach another all-time high. So what to expect from the UN’s latest Climate Change Conference – COP23? The conference is all about the „fine print“: The Paris Climate Change Agreement defines the […]
1. September 2017
We live in times of uncertainty and global (dis)order. „Understanding global mega-trends is crucial. We live in times of multiple, evolving and mutually-reinforcing shifts“, says UN Secretary-General António Guterres. He adds: „These dynamics, of geopolitical, demographic, climatic, technological, social and economic nature, enhance threats and opportunities on an unprecedented scale.“ Therefore sustainability in troubled […]