Marking the halfway point to the 2030 Agenda, the SDG Summit and the Climate Ambition Summit aimed to provide renewed impetus for accelerating the pace of change in the fields of sustainable development and climate action, respectively. The 27th IEF Annual Conference was planned as virtual events in association with the UN Summits.
United Nations System Common Principles on Future Generations
4 May 2023
In May 2023, the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination endorsed the Common Principles on Future Generations, developed through the High-level Committee on Programmes (HLCP) which approved the Principles at its forty-fifth session in March 2023.
United Nations Activities on Environment and Sustainability -
With the growing need for global environmental governance, the United Nations has been playing a leading role for more than half a century The IEF has documented, and sometimes participated, in UN environment and sustainability activities in reverse chronological order