The global commitment for the Sustainable Development Goals offers a profound opportunity to tackle the structural, social, and economic changes needed to… — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
What pleases me most is that sustainable development is on almost everybody's agenda now. — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
Professional accountants should use that influence to encourage the companies they serve to think long term and integrate sustainable development goals into… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We can encourage more of our universities and municipalities, foundations, corporations, individuals and cultural institutions... to move their money out of the… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I went to art school in Chicago for a year at Columbia College. I had this whole master plan of getting into… — Nico Tortorella Copy Share Image
“We talk about Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which for me is excellent! As individuals working in international development, have we taken the… — Benjamin Kofi Quansah, CGMS Copy Share Image
A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries. — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
There must be a better way to make the things we want, a way that doesn't spoil the sky, or the rain… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Population needs to be stabilised for sustainable development. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
It's important to listen to what scientists have to say, even when it's inconvenient, especially when it's inconvenient — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Rethinking the future: It is a profound challenge, at the end of an era of cheap oil and materials to rethink and… — Ellen MacArthur Copy Share Image
When future generations judge those who came before them on environmental issues, they may conclude "they didn't know": let us not go… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Soil mapping is one of the pillars to the challenge of sustainable development — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
Since problems spill across borders, security anywhere depends on sustainable development everywhere. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I spend most of my time in South Korea but at least one-third of my time is spent traveling around the world,… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves. — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
...living more sustainably means living happier, more balanced and potentially more fulfilled lives than most of us 'choose' to live today, whatever… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
No sustainable development, environmental harmony or lasting security will happen if we are unable to eradicate hunger and extreme inequality — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
There is no shortage of evidence that when we support the fundamental freedoms of women and girls, they are able to realize… — Sam Kutesa Copy Share Image
Sustainable development and climate change are two sides of the same coin — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Any regeneration project that fails to put environmental and social benefits at its very heart is unlikely to achieve anything more than… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it is in the long-run interest of the business sector to restrict the freedom of individual firms so that they do… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Resources businesses must contribute to sustainable development if we are to continue to have access to resources. — Cynthia Carroll Copy Share Image
The moral imperative to make big changes is inescapable...that what we take for granted may not be here for our children — Al Gore Copy Share Image