German Institute of Development and Sustainability | global policy dialogue | Hamburg Sustainability Conference | Opinion | Thought Leader
The world needs a new bargain
There is a quiet but consequential conversation beginning to take shape in global policy circles. As the 2030 deadline for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) approaches, attention is turning, inevitably, to what comes next. The instinctive response, particularly within multilateral institutions, is familiar. If the goals are not fully achieved, extend them. If new…