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1 The Sustainable Development Goals: A Global Vision for Local Policy and Action Peter Wollaert UNITAR Fellow Managing Director CIFAL Flanders SDG Lecture SDG Forum Brussels,

2 THE 17 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS OR THE 17 GLOBAL GOALS

3 CIFAL FLANDERS UNITAR

4 CIFAL FLANDERS UNITAR

5 CIFAL GLOBAL NETWORK: HQ GENEVA & 18 REGIONAL HUBS

6 CIFAL GLOBAL NETWORK: AREAS OF WORK, ALL LINKED WITH AGENDA 2030

7 SDG CITY HALL TALK GHENT

8 COLLOQUIUM 2017 ASSOCIATION FLEMISH PROVINCES

9 SDG ACTION LEARNING DAYS

10 SDG IN COMPANY TRAININGS

11 SDG LECTURE COLRUYT GROUP MANAGEMENT TEAM

12 SDG BASIC TRAINING PROVINCE LIMBURG

13 SDG MAPPING AT KU LEUVEN

14 SDG WORKSHOP BEWEGING.NET

15 HIGHER EDUCATION: SDG MEETING UCL

16 MEETING SDG COORDINATOR THE NETHERLANDS

17 HLPF 2018 NEW YORK

18 KEY QUESTION

19 AGENDA 2030: IS YOUR ORGANISATION SDG-PROOF?

20 IMPLEMENTATION: 3 LEVELS

21 SDG INDEX: 16 COUNTRIES

22

23 BELGIAN NATIONAL VOLUNTARY REVIEW IMPLEMENTATION AGENDA 2030

24 PRESENTATION BELGIAN NATIONAL VOLUNTARY REVIEW AT 2017 HLPF

25 FEDERAL PLANNING BUREAU: PROGRESS TOWARDS AGENDA 2030

26 OECD: MEASURING DISTANCE TO THE SDGs (JUNE 2017)

27 SDG INDEX & DASHBOARD 2016: BELGIUM AT PLACE 12 (OF 149)

28 SDG INDEX & DASHBOARD 2017: BELGIUM AT PLACE 12 (OF 17)

29

30 SDG HANDLEIDING VOOR OVERHEIDSORGANISATIES (2018)

31

32 CCI FLANDERS CHARTER SUSTAINABLE ENTREPRENEURSHIP (2017)

33 FUTERRA

34 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

35 1987: GRO HARLEM BRUNDTLAND (Norway): SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

36 1987: DEFINITION SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Gro Harlem Brundtland

37 1997: John ELKINGTON (UK): TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE

38 3 Ps

39 PROFIT PEOPLE PLANET

40 INSIDE OUT & OUTSIDE IN

41 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILIY

42 SDGs: OUTSIDE IN APPROACH

43 KATE RAWORTH: DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS (2017)

44 DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS: BEYOND THE BOUNDARY

45 DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS & SDGs

46 GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT QUADRANT

47

48 1 12 market opportunities can generate up to $12 trillion worth of business value KEY FINDINGS OF THE REPORT Largest opportunities Mobility Systems New Healthcare Solutions Energy Efficiency Clean Energy Affordable Housing Circular Economy Manufacturing Healthy Lifestyles Food Loss & Waste Agricultural Solutions Forest Ecosystem Services Urban Infrastructure Buildings Solutions Other Size of incremental opportunity in $ billions Food Cities Energy & Materials Reflects the value opportunity in new business models and technologies that can shift each sector to deliver the Global Goals Health & Well-being BUSINESS & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION 48

49 2 60 Global Goal hotspots that can grow 2-3x faster than the global economy KEY FINDINGS OF THE REPORT Food and Agriculture Cities and Urban Mobility Energy and Materials Health and Well-being 1 Reducing food waste in value chain Affordable housing Circular models - Automotive Risk pooling 2 Forest ecosystem services Energy efficiency-buildings Expansion of renewables Remote patient monitoring 3 Low-income food markets Electric and hybrid vehicles Circular models - Appliances Telehealth 4 Reducing consumer food waste Public transport in urban areas Circular models - Electronics Advanced genomics Product reformulation Car sharing Energy efficiency. Non-energy intensive industries Activity services 6 Technology in large scale farms Road safety equipment Energy storage systems Detection of counterfeit drugs 7 Dietary switch Autonomous vehicles Resource recovery Tobacco control 8 Sustainable aquaculture ICE vehicle fuel efficiency End-use steel efficiency Weight management programs 9 Technology in smallholder farms Building resilient cities Energy efficiency-energy intensive industries Better disease management 10 Micro-irrigation Municipal water leakage Carbon capture and storage Electronic medical records 11 Restoring degraded land Cultural tourism Energy access Better maternal and child health 12 Reducing packaging waste Smart metering Green chemicals Healthcare training 13 Cattle intensification Water & sanitation infrastructure Additive manufacturing Low-cost surgery 14 Urban agriculture Office sharing Local content in extractives 1 Timber buildings Shared infrastructure 16 Durable and modular buildings Mine rehabilitation 17 Grid interconnection BUSINESS & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION 49

50 4 Almost 380 million jobs could be created by Global Goal business opportunities in the four systems by 2030 Total jobs created by Global Goal business opportunities by region and system Millions of jobs (Numbers may not sum due to rounding) Russia and Europe Eastern Europe 1 United States (OECD & EU) 9 1 and Canada 2 1 China Latin America Africa Total jobs created; Millions of jobs 79 Food and Agriculture 32 Cities 166 Energy and Materials Health and Well-being Total Middle East India Rest of developing and emerging Asia KEY FINDINGS OF THE REPORT 49 Developed Asia-Pacific Food and Agriculture Cities Energy and Materials Health and Well-being 1 Rest of developing Asia includes Central Asia (e.g., Uzbekistan), South Asia (e.g., Bangladesh), Southeast Asia (e.g., Laos), and North Korea. SOURCE: LITERATURE SEARCH; ALPHABETA ANALYSIS 0

51 Ps

52 AGENDA 2030: NEW GLOBAL DEFINITION OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

53 STRUCTURING THE 17 SDGs

54 17 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS TO TRANSFORM OUR WORLD

55 HOW TO BRING STRUCTURE TO THE SDGs?

56 HOW TO BRING STRUCTURE TO THE SDGs?

57

58 STRUCTURING THE SDGs: GAPFRAME MODEL

59 PARTNERSHIP PROSPERITY PEACE PEOPLE PLANET

60 SDG 16 Peace Justice Strong institutions

61 SDG 17 Partnerships Means of Implementation Development Cooperation

62 SDGs: GOALS, TARGETS, MEANS OF IMPLEMENTATION & INDICATORS 17 Goals (Doelstellingen) 169 Subgoals (Subdoelstellingen) 126 Targets (Meetbare doelen) 43 Means of Implementation (Implementatiemiddelen) (Goal 17) 332 Indicators (Indicatoren) Inter-Agency Expert Group on SDG Indicators (IAEG-SDGs)

63 AMBITION LEVEL

64 TRANSITION THEORY: MULTI LEVEL PERSPECTIVE (MLP)

65 TRANSITION THEORY: MULTI LEVEL PERSPECTIVE (MLP)

66 WHAT IS THE AMBITION LEVEL? 1. Use Agenda 2030 to start campaigns 2. Use Agenda 2030 to define actions and link your business 3. Use Agenda 2030 to shape your own strategy (materiality) define the negative and positive impact on the SDGs 4. Use Agenda 2030 as a transformation tool (change management) - how to transform your own organization to become future-proof. Use Agenda 2030 as a transition agenda - to question the context in which your organization operates

67 IMPACT & URGENCY: AMBITION LEVEL

68 ECOCAMPUS: HIGHER EDUCATION TRANSITION REPORT 2018

69 QUADRUPLE HELIX INNOVATION

70 HUMAN RIGHTS

71 AGENDA 2030 & 17 SDGs: INTEGRATED, INDIVISIBLE AND UNIVERSAL

72 SDGs: OPERATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AGENDA Human Rights & SDGs 16 of the 169 targets are linked with the human rights

73 AGENDA 2030: IMPORTANCE FOR YOUR ORGANISATION? Global (universal + national, regional and implementation) Call to action Common language Stimulates collaboration (partnership) Holistic vision on sustainable development Sustainability tool Driver for policies and citizen participation Others? Limitations?

74 SUSTAINABILITY TOOL

75

76 SDG COMPASS: STEPS

77 HOLISTIC APPROACH: SDGs AS A NETWORK OF TARGETS

78 PARTNERSHIP PROSPERITY PEACE PEOPLE PLANET

79 P S CIRCLE MODEL

80 USING AGENDA 2030 ( Ps & 17 SDGs) AS SUSTAINABILITY TOOL

81 STEP 1: PRIORITIES ( & LEAD SDG )

82 STEP 2: ASSESSMENT OF THE PRIORITIES

83 STEP 3: AMBITION LEVEL OF ACTIONS TO CLOSE THE GAP

84 STEP 4: ACTIONS IN RELATION TO Ps

85 IS YOUR ACTION SDG-PROOF?

86 SDG IMPACT ASSESSMENT

87 LOCALIZING THE SDGs: TOWARDS THE SDG CITY (GOAL 11)

88 TOWARDS THE SDG COMPANY : SDG STRATEGY IN PRIVATE SECTOR

89 SDG STRATEGY IN HIGHER EDUCATION: TOWARDS THE SDG CAMPUS

90 IMPLEMENTATION AGENDA 2030 IN NGOs

91 SDG MAPPING

92 WHAT WILL BE YOUR PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL LEGACY?

93 ARE YOU COMMITTED TO THE GLOBAL GOALS?

94 AND WHAT ABOUT THE SDGs?

95 CIFAL FLANDERS UNITAR SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

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