Starting today, 25th of September 2015 the world leaders are meeting in New York, USA to adopt the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during the UN Sustainable Development Summit 2015.

These 17 Sustainable Development Goals are the replacement for the Millennium Development Goals that were in place from 2000 until now. For the next 15 years, until 2030, the new SDGs are supposed to continue the developments of its predecessors and shape our world to the better.

The Fair Trade Advocacy Office elaborated a preliminary analysis on the new Sustainable Development Goals and Fair Trade, pointing out its importance for the successful implementation of these new and inevitable targets.

Please find the article here.