New book, Higher Education and Goal 16, by SDSN USA Co-Chair Amb. Sarah Mendelson, suggests that SDG 16 “offer[s] a refreshed way to research and teach human rights and social justice in the twenty first century.”
New Pedagogical Resources in Spanish on SDG 11 and SDG13
SDSN USA op-ed published in IISD's SDG Knowledge Hub
IISD's SDG Knowledge Hub recently published an op-ed written by SDSN USA Co-Chair Prof. Helen Bond, SDSN USA DEJ4SD Co-Chair Deepa Vedavyas, and Prof. Justin Hansford from Howard University on the need for countries to "refocus and reaffirm" their efforts towards the principle: leave no one behind (LNOB).
City of Sacramento: 2024 Voluntary Local Review on the SDGs
Congratulations to our SDSN Member for reaching the Universities for Goal 13 competition finals!
Regional Decarbonization Pathways Workshop thanks to the University Energy Institute Collaborative (UEIC)
SDSN USA and Evolved Energy Research Host Webinar on EER’s Annual Decarbonization Perspective (ADP) 2023 & Decarbonization Pathways in the U.S.
On Tuesday, March 26, SDSN USA, in collaboration with Evolved Energy Research (EER) hosted the “EER’s Annual Decarbonization Perspective 2023 (ADP) & Decarbonization Pathways in the U.S.” webinar for subject matter experts, academics, and sustainable development practitioners interested in solutions and implementation strategies for “long-term deep decarbonization pathways” in the United States.
Applications Open: US Regional Decarbonization Pathways Workshop June 2024
SDSN USA invites you to express your interest to participate in our in-person Regional Decarbonization Pathways Workshop alongside the US Conference of Mayors this June! The workshop seeks to bolster connections between US universities and local governments, bringing together national academic experts and government leaders to share knowledge, chart sustainable pathways to zero emissions, and translate climate commitments into reality.
Reflecting on 2023 with SDSN USA
The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) for the United States of America wishes its members a wonderful holiday season and New Year! We thank our members for helping further SDSN USA’s mission of building pathways for achieving the SDGs and the Paris Climate Agreement in the United States by mobilizing research, outreach, and collective action.
Mission 4.7's Fostering Youth-Led Innovations to Accelerate Progress on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Guide for Policymakers
This guide brought together by experts as part of the North American EcoInnovation Network to highlight the critical role of youth in driving sustainable development and climate action. Moreover, this paper provides recommendations for policy makers and sustainability leaders to support youth-led innovations, emphasizing the need to continue greening education systems and empower young entrepreneurs.