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Six Transformations to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

From Sustainable Development Solutions Network:

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change call for deep transformations in every country that require complementary actions by governments, civil society, science, and business. While significant progress is being made on some goals, no country is currently on track towards achieving all SDGs.

White Paper: ALIGNMENT BETWEEN STAR AND THE SDGS

UNSSC Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development

With the support from the Federal Government of Germany, the United Nations System Staff College has opened the Knowledge Centre for Sustainable Development in Bonn to equip the UN and its partners with a vehicle to deliver on the learning agenda pertaining to Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development.

Routledge Sustainability Hub

Routledge Sustainability evolved from and incorporates the former Earthscan imprint and is a leading global publisher in Environment and Sustainability studies.

An innovative knowledge centre for the global sustainability community, this Hub offers a wide range of resources about many facets of sustainability. It includes resources by topic, sample chapters from textbooks, and a sustainability community section.

Wastewater Reclamation Plant

The City of San Diego, California, is funding an Advanced Water Purification Demonstration Project at its North City Water Reclamation Plant.

Waste Water Pre-Treatment Using Bacteria

The Town of Olds, Alberta (population: approximately 7000) upgraded its 30-year-old at-capacity wastewater treatment plant without expanding any infrastructure.

Eco-Labelling

Eco-labels are used by producers to communicate their environmental commitments to potential customers.

Split Packer Trucks

The Regional District of Nanaimo diverts more than 4,000 tons of organic waste from landfills annually through a curbside collection project funded by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities&rsqu

Biomass District Heating

Dockside Green, a mixed-use sustainable community in Victoria, B.C., houses residential, commercial, and light-industrial occupants, and utilizes heat and hot water generated on-site by a renewable

Public-Private Partnerships for Waste Management

Public consultation, education, and public-private partnerships have helped create a sustainable waste management system in Edmonton, Alberta.

Waste-to-Energy in Copenhagen

Waste-to-Energy: Copenhagen, Denmark has dramatically changed its waste management system over the past decade with waste-to-energy plants.

Pay-As-You-Throw Garbage System

Under a Pay as You Throw (PAYT) system, residents that generate less garbage reap savings on garbage collection.

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