Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

ECFIN Webinar on the economics of climate change

Policy makers and economists are confronted with the challenge of COVID-19 recovery, towards a carbon neutral economy to debate climate…

4 years ago

High-level EU-Africa green investment forum

This high-level EU-Africa green investment forum will bring leading government and business figures, international and development financial institutions, and academia…

4 years ago

The role of migrants in Asia-Pacific world’s most populous region

United Nations officials highlighted the contributions of migrants to economies and societies in Asia-Pacific most populous regions. UN called on…

4 years ago

UN begins push towards more sustainable energy future

Renewable energy is “crucial for building a sustainable, prosperous and peaceful energy future”, the UN chief said in a debate.…

4 years ago

Disaster preparedness is key after 10 Years of Fukushima Earthquake and Tsunami

The UN chief urged countries to make sure they invest the funds in disaster preparedness and management, after 10 Years…

4 years ago

Can financial institutions invest in ocean health?

New, pivotal guidance published by the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative. UNEP FI provides a market-first, practical toolkit for financial institutions to…

4 years ago

EU Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030

Despite all efforts, persons with disabilities are still at a higher risk of poverty and social exclusion than persons without…

4 years ago

The new EU energy labels with QR-code is active

A brand new version of the widely-recognised EU energywill be applicable in all shops and online retailers from…

4 years ago

Protect our Oceans: the challenge of Europe’s global leadership

Join Aix-Marseille University's second European Conference, on Wednesday 16 June 2021 at the European Committee of the Regions to Protect…

4 years ago

Climate expert debates New EU strategy on adaptation to climate change

Climate expert debates the new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out the pathway to prepare for the…

4 years ago

EU and Honduras sign agreement to reduce illegal timber logging

EU and Republic of Honduras signed in Brussels a voluntary partnership agreement (VPA) to join forces on forest law and…

4 years ago

Two-thirds of poorer countries cut education budgets due to COVID-19

Education budgets are not adjusting proportionately to the challenges brought about by COVID-19, especially in poorer countries. Despite additional funding…

4 years ago

Webinar: Integrated home renovation services in Europe

Integrated home renovation services help home-owners navigate the complex process of home renovation by centralising a range of services. These…

4 years ago

Use of Energy Taxes to strengthen Developing Country Finances

On 25 January 2021 the OECD issued a document entitled Taxing Energy Use for Sustainable Development: Opportunities for energy tax and…

4 years ago

Horizon Europe is the path of innovation and research

Horizon Europe is the most significant programme developing scientific and technological research in the European Union. This initiative was developed…

4 years ago

Copernicus and Climate policy: What’s the connection?

Copernicus is an EU programme providing citizens with new public services to improve climate policy, protect and sustain our environment.…

4 years ago

Ocean Decade launched peace with nature

UNESCO marked the start of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, with a global online event headlined:…

4 years ago

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