Un Sustainability Commitments
2030
Deliver the SDGs by 2030
The UN and its member states have committed to fully implement the 2030 Agenda by 2030. This means working toward the 17 SDGs across poverty, health, education, equality, climate, nature, and peace. The commitment is broad and global, and it depends on action by countries, institutions, and other stakeholders.
2027
Publish the next GSDR
The Global Sustainable Development Report, or GSDR, is scheduled for release in September 2027. The UN says this report helps connect science and policy by giving decision-makers evidence for the quadrennial SDG review process. It is meant to support future action, not just describe past progress.
2026
Hold the UN Water Conference
The 2026 United Nations Water Conference is scheduled for 8–10 December 2026 in the United Arab Emirates, co-hosted by the UAE and Senegal. The UN says the meeting will help speed up SDG 6 on clean water and sanitation and strengthen global water cooperation through concrete action and partnerships.
2026
Advance the UN Decade of Sustainable Transport
The UN has launched the Decade of Sustainable Transport for 2026–2035. This is a long-term effort to raise awareness of transport’s role in the SDGs and to gather new solutions, resources, and partnerships. It is meant to support cleaner and more inclusive transport systems over time.
