"Decarbonization is the biggest transformation of the global economy of this century. But we risk entrenching a two-speed global transition": Simon Stiell

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The following is a transcript of remarks delivered by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell at the Sustainable Investment Forum on Tuesday 24 September 2024, during New York Climate Week.

"Decarbonization is the biggest transformation of the global economy of this century. But we risk entrenching a two-speed global transition": Simon Stiell

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The following is a transcript of remarks delivered by UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell at the Sustainable Investment Forum on Tuesday 24 September 2024, during New York Climate Week.

ENERGYNOW SDG7 Action Forum 2024

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25–27 September 2024 | New York. The third edition of the Forum will showcase the Energy Compacts, which are voluntary, trackable commitments designed to incentivize action towards realizing SDG7 in line with net-zero goals.

UNESCAP: Empowering Public-Private Partnerships: The private sector's role in SDG implementation in the Pacific

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The Eighth PFSD will focus on SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being), SDG 5 (Gender Equality), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), SDG 14 (Life Below Water) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).

Towards 2030 and beyond: Accelerating the SDGs through access to evidence on what works

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This event was led by the UN SDG System Wide Evaluation Office (SWEO), recently established by the United Nations Secretary-General to incentivize collective learning across the UN development system.

Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Update

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Welcome to our Corporate Legal Accountability Quarterly Update -- highlighting a specific topic each quarter, as well as key developments in corporate legal accountability. The Corporate Legal Accountability hub on our website provides objective, concise information about lawsuits against companies in which human rights abuses are alleged .

ISS: Prince Claus Chair: 20 years of excellence in equity and development

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Tuesday 24 Sep 2024, 11:33 General Prince Claus Chair: 20 Years of Excellence in Equity and Development The Prince Claus Chair (PCC) is proud to present its 2023-2024 Highlights Report, marking two decades of fostering academic excellence and international collaboration in equity and development.

Guterres to world leaders: Stay committed to UN development goals

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on Tuesday for finance, climate action and peace to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the 2030 deadline.

World's Most Disadvantaged Children Being Left Behind with Global Goals Missing Targets - New Report

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The report Racing Against Time reveals that as few as eight countries are making inclusive progress on child marriage – progress which benefits children from rural and poorer families - and only 40 countries are on track to end stunting and other forms of malnutrition.

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