Ingeborg and Louis wrote this guest article for IISD , following discussions at e.g. the HLPF. We argue that while the SDGs require breaking down “mental silos” to allow for change, the common call to break down institutional silos poses risks. Institutions provide the necessary structure, reliability, transparency and communication points. Instead of breaking them down, we need to teach silos to dance.
Checking the consistency of EU legislation with the Climate Law and the do-no-significant-harm principle
Nov 2023 - A report PS4SD made for WFF Europe on the implementation of the 2021 revision of the European Commission's Impact Assessment (IA) guidelines and tools shows some reason for concern. Based...