The Ephemeral Term “Sustainable Development” in Current EU Policies

Abstract

The term “sustainable development” is an omnipresent expression reaching the dimension of a command in the EU under the leadership of Ursula von der Leyen. However, this is an ephemeral term with ambiguous and contradictory meanings which is employed in a particular manner by current EU policies.

Keywords

• eu law
• responsibility
• sustainable development
• sustainable growth
• f63
• k29
• k32
• l21
• m14
• m48