Drawing on comprehensive data, modeling, and assessments, this document underscores the unsustainable use of global natural resources, evident in the escalating trends of increasing extraction. The forecast indicates that such trends will lead to a minimum 60% increase in extraction by 2060 if left unchecked
The report highlights the existing potential for transitioning to sustainable development and halting negative trends. Specifically, it advocates for bold policy actions to phase out unsustainable practices, promote innovation, and enhance the application of multilateral environmental agreements, as well as the implementation of financial incentives.