Stockholm Environment Institute at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

The High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), taking place in New York from 10-19 July, aims to explore actionable policy guidance for the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at all levels. SEI stands ready to ignite transformative change through its evidence-based insights, driving SDG implementation closer to fruition.

SEI’s extensive research and cutting-edge tools act as powerful catalysts, offering concrete pathways towards sustainable solutions. With SEI’s contribution, policymakers and stakeholders gain a decisive advantage in navigating the complex challenges of our time. 

SEI researchers will be in New York from 13-17 July and are available for comments and analysis. Please see below for a list of SEI contacts on-site, their areas of expertise and languages spoken. For additional guidance, contact the SEI media team using the information provided.

At the HLPF, participants will further discuss effective and inclusive recovery measures to address the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the SDGs. They will also explore actionable policy guidance for the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs at all levels, support the mid-term review of the implementation of the SDGs and prepare for the 2023 SDG Summit in September.
 

SEI media contacts

• Ulrika Lamberth, Senior Press Officer, ulrika.lamberth@sei.org, + 46 73 801 70 53 (Available until July 7th)
   
• Natalia Ortiz Díaz, natalia.ortiz@sei.org (available during the HLPF)
   
• All information about SEI at the HLPF can be found on SEI at HLPF 2023.
   
• More information on SEI and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
   

Events

Please note that while certain events at the HLPF may not be open to the public, SEI researchers warmly welcome inquiries or requests for interviews from journalists interested in gaining deeper insights into the significant discussions and activities taking place. 

• 10 July 8.00 AM-9.30 AM EDT (virtual): Transitioning to circular cities: where to focus and why? Regional perspectives from Latin America, China, and Europe. An event co-hosted by SEI and GIZ. Register here.

• 15 July: 9.00 AM-2.00 PM EDT Science Day HLPF
  An event co-hosted by SEI, The International Science Council (ISC), the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA). The opening and first panel discussion of the event will be live streamed here (no registration needed).
  
   

SEI delegation at the HLPF

Stockholm Environment Institute is an international non-profit research and policy organization that tackles environment and development challenges. We connect science and decision-making to develop solutions for a sustainable future for all. Across our eight centres in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, we engage with policy processes, development action and business practice throughout the world. www.sei.org @SEIresearch @SEIclimate