UKSSD report ‘Measuring up’ shows how the UK is performing on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the first time. And while there’s an enormous amount to celebrate, the most vulnerable people and places in our society are increasingly being left behind.
Measuring up is the most comprehensive review of the current situation in …
This refreshed vision and our commitments build on the principles that underpinned the UK’s 2005 SD strategy, by recognising the needs of the economy, society and the natural environment, alongside the use of good governance and sound science. Sustainable development recognises that the three ‘pillars’ of the economy, society and the environment are interconnected. The …
Too Good To Go is a hyper-local environmental social enterprise dedicated to reducing food waste.
The mission is to save food, save money and save the planet by placing the lost value back onto food as humankind’s most valuable energy resource, and not something that should just be carelessly throw in the bin. Why? Because …
Presentation on the role of the Office for National Statistics on implementing the SDGs
Source: James Evans James.Evans@ons.gov.uk or SustainableDevelopment@ons.gov.uk
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UK Stakeholders for Sustainable Development (UKSSD) is an open platform that supports public, private and voluntary organisations working towards sustainable development in the UK.
UKSSD’s mission is to inspire and support all stakeholders to transform the UK into a sustainable society. We will achieve this by:
Generating new partnerships and innovative solutions for sustainable development …
UK Government Sustainable Development Strategy from 2005.
The Strategy takes account of developments since the 1999 Strategy, both domestically and internationally; the changed structure of government in the UK with devolution to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland; greater emphasis on delivery at regional level and the new relationship between government and local authorities.
Source: Secretary …
This page from the European Sustainable Development Network (ESDN) gives a brief overview of selected SD strategy features for the UK.
This report presents UK’s implementation of the SDGs domestically and overseas through DFID’s programmes.
Source: House of Commons International Development Committee
This paper sets out a range of options for UK cross government implementation of the Sustainable Development Agenda. It explores options for monitoring progress and promoting accountability, with the aim of generating a discussion on what comes next now the framework is agreed.
Source: Bond for International Development