{"id":4707,"count":142,"description":"<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sustainable development is about pursuing economic growth and development in a way that is less harmful to the planet\u2019s people and natural environment than common models of development. It aims to meet the needs of the present without undermining the ability of future generations to meet their needs. The UN\u2019s Sustainable Development Goals, which were agreed by all member states, set out a blueprint for achieving a more sustainable world and emphasise the importance of tackling challenges such as poverty and hunger alongside efforts to fight climate change and environmental degradation.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our work in this area includes a focus on how major global economies can pursue clean and inclusive economic growth. 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