ETH Zurich and the 2030 Agenda

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations member states in 2015, offers a global vision for a sustainable future.

At the heart of the 2030 Agenda are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their 169 targets. The SDGs represent an urgent call to action by all countries in a global partnership.

Recently at ETH Zurich

Logo of the Public Lecture Series The Sustainable Development Goals in Context

24 September to 4 December 2024
The fifth edition of our public lecture series "The Sustainable Development Goals in Context" is happening! The lecture series offers insights into current research and practice and takes place online as a dialogue event for a broad audience. Information and registration

Text Sustainable Development Goals

ETH Zurich aims to equip students with relevant knowledge and skills to contribute to sustainable development, regardless of the degree programme they are pursuing. In our catalogue you will find a current selection of ETH courses and their relation to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Logo of the open your eyes photo festival

ETH Zurich participated as the scientific partner in the Open Your Eyes photo festival in Zurich. The unique open-air exhibition focused on the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals and combined world-class photography with world-class science. More information

More information on the 2030 Agenda

Switzerland and the Sustainable Development Goals (© Swiss Confederation)