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Analysis of SDGs and ESG News Trends for April 2025

Introduction

In the age of increasing awareness around sustainability and environmentally responsible practices, the significance of monitoring news related to SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is more evident than ever. Qlipper, a comprehensive media monitoring service, conducted an extensive analysis of web news from March 26 to April 25, 2025, covering over 4,000 media outlets. The findings reveal intriguing trends that reflect the evolving landscape of sustainability reporting.

Key Findings

SDGs Highlights

The analysis identified a total of 3,530 articles related to SDGs, marking a 19.2% decrease compared to the previous month. Notably, the discussions surrounding the Osaka-Kansai Expo's uniforms, which emphasize SDGs, have sparked significant interest. This uniform topic has gained traction as a symbol of societal change, with high page views reported in articles discussing how it showcases a commitment to sustainability. Additionally, convenience stores like Family Mart are taking steps to operate in alignment with SDGs at the Expo.

ESG Developments

In terms of ESG, 1,385 articles were published, showing a modest decrease of 0.7%. A noteworthy highlight was the introduction of the