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Good health, responsible consumption and sustainable cities – what do these concepts have in common? They are part of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals identified by the United Nations in 2015 for the 2030 Agenda. This roadmap for Sustainable Investing describes humankind’s greatest priorities through 169 targets whose achievement is measured by relevant metrics – when available and measurable. To put it simpler, the many pieces of the Sustainability puzzle can be illustrated by the TBL (Triple Bottom Line) concept.
The TBL consists of three intersecting dimensions : People ; Planet ; Profit (see figure 1). To reach a sustainable equilibrium, individuals need to find a common ground where none of the three dimension overshadows the other. Only in these circumstances...
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