Press Releases / #SDGs
5 December 2023
19 November 2023
28 October 2023
Capital Markets Malaysia
Malaysia releases Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide for SMEs in supply chains
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asian and Pacific countries at UN forum agree on measures to shape energy transition, address climate crisis
16 October 2023
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum opens with a resounding call to accelerate SDG action in South Asia
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Regional UN forum to spotlight future of Asian and Pacific cities
3 October 2023
19 September 2023
United Nations Development Programme
UN Digital event mobilises global leadership, US$400 million to support digital public infrastructure
29 August 2023
Asean Centre for Biodiversity
Asean, dialogue partners scale up collaboration for sustainable development
30 July 2023
United Nations Development Programme
Less than 1 percent of women, girls live in countries with high women’s empowerment, high gender parity
13 July 2023
United Nations Development Programme
25 countries halved multidimensional poverty within 15 years, but 1.1 billion remain poor
United Nations Environment Programme
UNEP, UN Climate Change provide fashion communicators with practical guide to contribute to sustainable change
16 June 2023
Environmental Resources Management
APAC sustainability experts cite legislation, business action as top developments driving the sustainability agenda: ERM-GlobeScan survey
13 June 2023
5 June 2023
26 May 2023
International Association for Agricultural Sustainability
Pioneering carbon neutrality in agriculture: Empowering sustainable solutions for the future
21 February 2023
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FAO, SEED launch SDG Agrifood Accelerator Programme for innovators
20 February 2023
Institution of Engineers, Singapore
IES celebrates 56th annual dinner with launch of Green Plan 2030
15 February 2023
International Water Association
IWA-Grundfos UN Water Conference youth delegates announced
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