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Sustainable Development Goals
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- 1ISO and UNDP launch first global standard for SDG action▼ISO and UNDP launch world’s first International Standard to advance action on the Sustainable Development Goals
ISO and the United Nations Development Programme have launched the world's first International Standard designed to advance action on the Sustainable Development Goals. The new standard is intended to give governments, businesses and organisations a common framework for measuring and advancing their contributions to the 2030 Agenda. Announced jointly by the two bodies, it marks the first time the SDGs have been addressed through a formal international standard.
- 2ISO adopts new standard for managing SDG commitments▼ISO adopts standard for managing SDG commitments
The International Organization for Standardization has adopted a new standard for managing commitments to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The standard gives organisations a formal framework for setting, tracking and reporting their contributions to the SDGs. Sustainability and corporate responsibility observers are expected to scrutinise how companies and institutions implement it.
- 3Garden Cities Offer Blueprint for Sustainable Urban Living●Garden Cities: Inspiration for a Sustainable Future
The garden city concept is being promoted as an inspiration for building more sustainable urban futures. The model, which blends housing with green space and planned communities, is drawing renewed interest as cities look for ways to balance growth with environmental goals. Proponents argue it offers practical lessons for greener, healthier urban development.