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United Nations University Sustainability Actions

Established SDG Universities Platform

UNU-IAS established the SDG Universities Platform (SDG–UP) in October 2020 to advance sustainability in higher education.

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Transitioned endowment to ESG investments

In 2022, the University transitioned its endowment fund to sustainable investments that consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors.

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Published research on environmental governance

UNU-INWEH researchers conducted analysis addressing gender disparities across the Rio Conventions to make environmental decision-making inclusive.

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