Sustainability and environment

Germany and its partners are working to ensure sustainable global development – with an eye on society, business and the environment.

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Insight

Responsible action

In its sustainability strategy, Germany aligns its approach with the 2030 Agenda and other guiding principles set by the United Nations. Numerous national initiatives contribute to its successful implementation.

Fostering sustainable Development

The sustainable development of all nations lays the foundations for a peaceful future. It’s a goal to which the Federal Government is firmly committed.

The 2030 Agenda as a compass

The international community has set itself ambitious targets for sustainable development. Germany and its partners are doing their part to bring about change.

Sustainable Economy

Germany is one of the most sustainable industrial countries. Many companies are committing to their social responsibility.

Background

A green future

Germany is committed to protecting the environment and biodiversity. At the same time, through its energy transition strategy the country is tapping ecological and economic opportunities.