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SDG8: Decent work and economic growth

All our coverage on SDG8 and the target for sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

The world of work is changing. From Artificial Intelligence to the growth of low-carbon labour, it's time for employers, and employees, to prepare for a new future for the daily grind. 

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SDG8: Forget GDP growth - greater economic democracy is the main ingredient for a sustainable net zero world
SDG8: Forget GDP growth - greater economic democracy is the main ingredient for a sustainable net zero world

To fulfil the spirit of the SDGs we must give workers a say in economic decision-making, argues the New Economics Foundation's Fernanda Balata

  • Work
  • 09 July 2019
Dying to eat: Polluting stoves put millions in danger
Dying to eat: Polluting stoves put millions in danger

But there isn't a one size fits all solution to the clean cooking challenge, warns Ashden's new CEO Harriet Lamb

  • Energy
  • 04 June 2019
SDG8: Getting to work on a brighter future for people and planet
SDG8: Getting to work on a brighter future for people and planet

From office diversity to low-carbon skills, SDG8 suggests a change is coming to the way the world works

  • Work
  • 13 June 2019
From modern slavery to AI fears, SDG8 demands a corporate response
From modern slavery to AI fears, SDG8 demands a corporate response

Mike Scott explores how three leading firms from very different sectors are trying to deliver on the UN's goal of decent and sustainable work for all

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  • 28 June 2019
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SDG 8: Top Tips for delivering green employment and economic growth

The breadth of SDG8's pursuit of sustainable economic growth presents businesses with a major challenge

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