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When the ocean speaks we must listen

From TikTok to Policy Change: How Gen Z Is Disrupting Climate Action

The Global Goals are a set of 17 commitments made by 193 world leaders, to end extreme poverty, inequality, and climate change by 2030.

In 2015, world leaders agreed to 17 Global Goals.

We’re beyond the halfway mark to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, and only 18% of them are on track. COVID-19, the cost of living, conflict, the climate crisis – such as floods, heatwaves, wildfires – have set us back, but hope remains. Find out how you get involved and explore more about each of the Global Goals below.

The global financial system needs an upgrade.

Read the #DearG20 open letter, signed by over 100 former leaders, activists, academics and artists calling on #G20 Leaders to:Triple investment in our future. Eradicate crippling debt that shackles development. Make polluters pay for a cleaner planet.

What can you do?

Every positive action you take, no matter how small, has the power to make a difference. Supporting a clean the oceans campaign, switching to greener products, standing up for justice, and reminding your leaders of the promise of the Global Goals are all good places to start.

Schools

Discover the World’s Largest Lesson, an educational platform which promotes the use of the Goals in learning. There are thought-provoking lesson plans and activities and resources for teachers/children to use, all designed to motivate and inspire young people to become informed and active citizens, and build the world they want to grow up in.

Business

Whether you’re a business or employee, at the start of your sustainability journey or developing your next set of commitments, we’ve got useful resources to support your contribution to the Global Goals.

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