For decades, Austria has been implementing sustainable development principles in ecological, social and economic dimensions. Austria promotes competitiveness and innovation while safeguarding the diversity of natural resources, ecosystem services and social Austria is committed to implementing the 2030 Agenda and the 17 Sustainable development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations (UN) both nationally and on a global level. Austria has been promoting the principles of sustainable development in their environmental, social and economic dimensions for decades. In many cases, the systematic implementation of the 2030 Agenda has allowed Austrian actors to build on activities that had already been implemented or initiated before 2015.lemented numerous SDGs and continues this commitment. The decision of the Austrian Council of Ministers of 12 January 2016 lays the foundation for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in Austria. All Federal Ministries were thus advised to incorporate the SDGs in all relevant strategies and programmes, as well as to draw up corresponding action plans and take appropriate measures. https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/265 12VN.
