sustainable development

development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs[SOURCE: ISO 26000:2010 [6]]

Note 1

Sustainable development is about integrating the goals of a high quality of life, health and prosperity with social justice and maintaining the earth's capacity to support life in all its diversity. These social, economic and environmental goals are interdependent and mutually reinforcing. Sustainable development can be treated as a way of expressing the broader expectations of society as a whole.

Norm

NEN-EN 16575:2014 en

Titel

Bio-based products - Vocabulary

Paragraaf

2.16

sustainable development

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