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Foresight for sustainability
Foresight approaches bring together diverse viewpoints to explore and anticipate future developments, helping society to plan and build resilience in the present.
26 Oct 2023
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Sustainability
Can we live within the limits of the planet, especially when facing multiple crises? We are using resources faster than the planet can replenish them, creating pollution, destroying nature, driving climate change and impacting people’s health and wel…
9 Jan 2023
Topics: Agriculture and food, Energy, Nature-based solutions, Production and consumption, Sustainability challenges, Sustainability solutions, Sustainable finance, Transport and mobility, Urban sustainability
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Sustainability of Europe’s mobility systems
The EU has set out on course towards a sustainable mobility system, aiming at providing users with more affordable and cleaner alternatives for transport of both passengers and goods. However, air pollution, noise and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions a…
10 Oct 2024
Topics: Transport and mobility
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Sustainability FAQs
Why is sustainable finance important? How is renewable energy helping us to reach the EU’s climate and energy targets? How can Europe’s ‘Farm-to-Fork’ strategy help achieve an environment-friendly food system? What is needed to make Europe’s economy …
18 Jan 2023
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Delivering justice in sustainability transitions
Sustainability transitions must lead to wellbeing for both people and other species, while respecting ecological boundaries and addressing existing injustices linked to environmental degradation and climate ... At the same time, there is a need to make sure that the policies enacted to achieve sustainability do not create new inequalities or exacerbate existing ones. ... This briefing puts forward a conceptual framework to support the development of just and equitable sustainability transition policies. ...
28 Feb 2024
Topics: Sustainability challenges, Sustainable finance
Urban sustainability
Urban areas often have high population densities, intricate transport networks and dense commercial and industrial areas, which can compound existing environmental and health issues, and exacerbate social inequalities. At the same time, cities have t…
11 Jan 2023
Topics: Urban sustainability
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Sustainability challenges
We consume too much, in an unsustainable manner, and transitioning to sustainability is hard. It becomes even harder when we face multiple crises at the same time. ... The nature of the many crises we face means that now, more than ever, we need to stick to our long-term sustainability goals and policy aims and anchor these environmental and wellbeing aims into the new ...
11 Jan 2023
Topics: Sustainability challenges
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Sustainability solutions
The solutions for transitioning to sustainability involve innovative social practices, technologies and business models. ... Sustainability transitions are society‑wide, long-term processes built on innovation and knowledge creation. ... The nature of the many crises we face means that now, more than ever, we need to stick to our long-term sustainability goals and policy aims and anchor these environmental and wellbeing aims into the new ...
11 Jan 2023
Topics: Sustainability solutions
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Climate Change & Sustainability World Conference
The theme of this "The People Event" is “Tech and Tomorrow: Analysing Progress in Climate Change & Sustainability” to accelerate collaboration and integrate climate action into global pandemic recovery ...
26 Jul 2024
Topics: Climate change adaptation
Europe's sustainability transitions outlook
Regardless of the term itself, the EU's efforts to transition to sustainability now exist within such a context, putting environmental policy implementation under strain and calling for a balance between ... short-term responses and long-term sustainability goals. ...
2 Jul 2024
Topics: Sustainability solutions, Sustainability challenges
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