Pia Bublies/Bertelsmann Stiftung

How well do OECD and EU countries deliver sustainable governance?

The Sustainable Governance Indicators (SGI) project addresses one of the core sociopolitical questions facing highly developed OECD and EU countries today: How to achieve sustainable policy outcomes while improving policymaking for the long term.

Dr. Christof Schiller

Senior Project Manager

Dr. Thorsten Hellmann

Project Manager

Pia Paulini

Senior Project Assistant

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Sustainable Governance

A shifting world is testing how well OECD and EU countries adapt. Our new SGI analysis shows: most are not yet ready for truly sustainable policy – despite strong examples in Northern Europe.

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Climate neutrality

Under the Paris Climate Agreement, nations around the globe committed to achieving climate neutrality by 2050. But how determined are OECD and EU countries in pursuing this goal?

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Country Reports SGI 2024

You can find our current SGI 2024 country reports here

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Energy Transition

The sluggish rate of progress made in the energy transition is putting the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to zero by the middle of the century at risk. On the positive side, with early warning indicators guiding timely and targeted interventions, we can accelerate progress across several domains.