Europe Sustainable Development Report 2025

The Europe Sustainable Development Report 2025 provides an independent quantitative assessment of the progress of the European Union, its member states and partner countries towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The sixth edition of the ESDR identifies SDG priorities in a context where the new EU leadership, including the European Commission, Parliament and Council of the EU, has recently been established for 2024-2029 mandate.

The Europe Sustainable Development Report 2023/2024 (5th edition) delivers a comprehensive, data-driven evaluation of how the European Union, its member states, and partner countries are progressing toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With the recent European Parliament Elections, the formation of a new College of European Commissioners, and the upcoming UN Summit of the Future, this edition outlines 10 key actions for the new EU leadership to fast-track SDG implementation both within Europe and globally. In an increasingly fragmented and multipolar world, the report underscores the urgent need for the EU to take bold steps to prevent critical environmental and social tipping point.