The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a framework for addressing some of the most pressing global challenges, from rising inequalities to economic growth and environmental impact. Chemistry is relevant to these issues and this Editorial reviews the contributions in the chemistry community in Switzerland.

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