With the Sustainability Research Initiative, SCNAT, together with its sister institutions, promotes research on sustainable development and 2030 Agenda. It focuses on the joint handling of social issues of higher priority in overarching consortia.more

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Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability: Consultation launched

On 1 April 2026, at the request of the Council of States’ preliminary consultation committee, the Federal Council launched the consultation process on the Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and

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European Sustainability Sicence Conference 2026

European Sustainability Science Conference 2026 – Towards a just and habitable world: exploring the role of technology

In an era of polycrisis — radical climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, social inequalities, and geopolitical instability — at both planetary and local scales, the need to interrogate the role

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European Sustainability Science Conference Registrations are open

European Sustainability Science Conference 2026 – Registrations are open

In an era of polycrisis — radical climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, social inequalities, and geopolitical instability — at both planetary and local scales, the need to interrogate the role

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The idea behind the Sustainability Research Initiative

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