The German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE) implements its own projects to drive sustainable development in practice.
- Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Sustainable Cities and Communities
Local Sustainability Reporting Framework (BNK)
The Local Sustainability Reporting Framework (BNK) helps local authorities to render their progress on matters of sustainable development in the community measurable and thus steerable.
- Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Responsible Production and Consumption
Climate Governance Initiative Germany
The German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE), together with ESMT Berlin and Board Academy e.V., has joined the World Economic Forum’s Climate Governance Initiative and coordinates its Chapter Germany. The network aims to mobilize non-executive directors and supervisory board members (“Aufsichtsräte”) to align business models with ambitious climate policy and a set of joint Climate Governance Principles.
- Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Climate Protection Measures
German Sustainability Action Days
The German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE) launched the German Sustainability Action Days on the occasion of the United Nations World Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) in 2012.
- Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
The German Sustainability Code (DNK)
Developed by the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE), the German Sustainability Code has been supporting companies in sustainability reporting since 2011.
- Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Climate Protection Measures
Sustainable City dialogue – mayors for sustainable development in municipalities
Sustainability needs responsible leadership – which is exactly what the mayors of over 40 German cities involved in the “Sustainable City” dialogue stand for. This dialogue has been facilitated by the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE) since early 2010.
- Partnerships for the Goals
The Global Forum for National SDG Advisory Bodies
The Global Forum is a network that connects the knowledge and experience of SDG councils, commissions and similar multi-stakeholder advisory bodies around the globe. The network thereby engages in local, national and international debates.