Explore Green Growth

We need a healthy environment to survive.

We need economic development to thrive.

 

 

Green growth is the pursuit of economic development in an environmentally sustainable manner. 

 

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Green growth seeks to spur investment and innovation in ways that give rise to new, more sustainable sources of economic activity and jobs.

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For green growth to succeed as a transformative development strategy,
it must be supportive of good governance, transparency, and equity.

In short, it must be INCLUSIVE.
 

 

 

 

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Decoupling economic growth from environmental degradation is embodied in the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).


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Green growth is relevant to sectors across the economy.

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Governments and businesses are embracing green growth as an opportunity.

 

 

 

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Yet, challenges to large-scale adoption of green growth policies remain.


 

What's required?

  • Broad collaboration and coordination among the world’s leading institutions and experts. 

  • Access to the latest knowledge and data to inform policy choices.

  • A committed and motivated community.

 

We encourage you to browse green growth and its possibilities.