News & Events
Upcoming
October 31, 2025 – Hong Kong
November 1, 2025 – Shenzhen
We will take part in the 2025 GBA-ASEAN Conference, a distinguished platform for scholars, policymakers, and industry leaders from around the globe to engage in meaningful discussion on critical topics such as trade, sustainable development, and regional cooperation.
November 3-6, 2025 – Kuala Lumpur
We will participate in the 2025 UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network meeting, representing the SDSN Andes. SDSN is the world’s largest knowledge network to drive action on the SDGs and climate action.
Past
The UNSDSN Sustainable Development Report 2025 is out! See how countries are doing in terms of their SDGs achievements.
We talked about the “Progress and Challenges Towards the SDGs from a Global, Regional, and Local Perspective” at the VII International Congress of Engineering and Architecture of the Señor de Sipán University, held in Chiclayo – Peru, June 18-20, 2025
We have closed the project: “Biodiversity Conservation in the Binational Mira and Mataje Rivers’ Basins”. An initiative to protect a unique biodiversity hotspot.
Beyond One’s president met with the South African Ambassador in a closed event organized by the Global Solutions Initiative and shared a policy brief on the need to address international spillover effects for SDGs progress. Berlin – Germany, Nov. 29, 2024.
We were observers at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, held in Cali, Oct. 21 – Nov. 1, 2024.
We chaired a panel on “Threats to Biodiversity from Climate Change and the Energy Transition” at a side event of the UN COP16 in Cali – Colombia, Oct. 30, 2024.
We presented a conservation strategy for the Mira and Mateje rivers’ basins at a side event of the UN COP16 in Cali – Colombia, Oct. 30, 2024.
We announced the discovery of a new species of frog in the session “Beyond a Discovery, a Call to Action” at a side event in the UN COP16, in Cali – Colombia, Oct. 30, 2024.
We chaired the session “Energy Transitions within Complex Social-Ecological Systems and a Global Economy” at the 12th International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD), Sep. 19, 2024.
We chaired the session “Nexus Analyses for Sustainability Transitions” at the 30th International Input-Output Conference, organized by the International Input-Output Association (IIOA) and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago – Chile, Jul. 1-5, 2024.
We chaired the session “Transformation of Food Systems Considering the SDGs’ Nexus and Spillover Effects” at the 11th International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD), Sep. 18-20, 2023.
Beyond One’s president is part of the panel “Overcoming Negative Spillover Effects to Advance Sustainable Development” at the Global Solutions Summit. Berlin – Germany, May 15-16, 2023.
We chaired the session “Challenges of Circularity: Considering the energy and material demands & benefits of a circular economy across global supply chains” at the European Geophysical Union General Assembly. Vienna – Austria, Apr. 26, 2023.
Beyond One’s president was invited to discuss “How to Strengthen the EU’s Leadership on the SDGs”, at the European Economic and Social Committee’s workshop, ahead of the July High-Level Political Forum and the SDGSummit. The workshop was held in Brussels – Belgium and virtually, in Apr. 4, 2023.
Beyond One’s president was invited to talk at the meeting of the Data-oriented Area Studies Unit of the Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) of Kyoto University. Kyoto – Japan, Mar. 1, 2023.
We were invited to talked about “SDGs Progress and Perspectives” at a meeting of the Ecuadorian-American Chamber of Commerce. Guayaquil – Ecuador, Oct. 25, 2021.
Beyond One hosts the Secretariat of the SDSN Andes, the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network chapter for Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
We have launched Wiki Mira-Mataje, an open information platform to support biodiversity protection in the binational Mira and Mataje rivers’ basins (Ecuador and Colombia).
Beyond One’s president is among >80 renowned researchers urging the G7 to measure progress beyond GDP.
Beyond One has launched “Reflections”, a collection of articles that brings the voices of important thinkers who help us reflect on the current global crises and what we can learn from them.