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field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="tex2jax_process"><p>The CNRS as a stakeholder is fully committed to the life of the community. As such, it plays an active role in responding to the challenges facing us all today. Going beyond this commitment, the CNRS has a genuine responsibility to ensure scientific research and innovation serves the cause of sustainable progress for the benefit of society as a whole.</p></div></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-entity-block field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="block-description"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-descriptive field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="tex2jax_process"><h2>The CNRS's challenges</h2> <p>From exploring living beings, space and matter to the study of human societies, the CNRS is committed to leveraging all the fields of science to shed light on and gain insight into current global challenges in all their complexity.</p></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><article class="entity-block content-link"> <div class="content-view"> <a href="/societal-challenges" target="_blank"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/see_more/public/image/cnrs_20230087_0023_HD_400_0.jpg?itok=HasHnAOG" width="325" height="325" alt="" class="image-style-see-more" /> </a> </div> <div class="content-desc"> <h3><a href="/societal-challenges" target="_blank">Societal challenges</a></h3> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-desc field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="tex2jax_process"><p>The CNRS has identified six major societal challenges, areas in which it aims to make a significant contribution.</p></div></div> <a href="/societal-challenges">/societal-challenges</a> </div> </article> </div> <div class="field__item"><article class="entity-block content-link"> <div class="content-view"> <a href="/sustainable-development" target="_blank"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/see_more/public/image/cnrs_20230079_0038_HD_vig_0.jpg?itok=DUGjV1sr" width="325" height="325" alt="" class="image-style-see-more" /> </a> </div> <div class="content-desc"> <h3><a href="/sustainable-development" target="_blank">Sustainable development</a></h3> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-desc field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="tex2jax_process"><p><span lang="EN-GB"><span><span>The CNRS is committed to the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly the fight against climate change</span></span></span></p></div></div> <a href="/sustainable-development">/sustainable-development</a> </div> </article> </div> <div class="field__item"><article class="entity-block content-link"> <div class="content-view"> <a href="/national-research-programmes" target="_blank"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/see_more/public/image/cnrs_20150001_0540_HD_400_0.jpg?itok=kCblejEF" width="325" height="325" alt="" class="image-style-see-more" /> </a> </div> <div class="content-desc"> <h3><a href="/national-research-programmes" target="_blank">Research challenges</a></h3> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-desc field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="tex2jax_process"><p>The CNRS steers and participates in countless national research programmes in a range of different fields of science.</p></div></div> <a href="/national-research-programmes">/national-research-programmes</a> </div> </article> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="block-description"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-descriptive field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="tex2jax_process"><h3> </h3> <h3>Protecting the oceans</h3> <p>From continents to the deepest seas, from a molecule to the global system, via ecosystems, human societies and the myriad ways in which they use the ocean: sharing knowledge with decision-makers, professionals and citizens to offer the oceans the very best protection requires coordination that goes well beyond just the marine sciences.<br> To understand our oceans in all their aspects, the CNRS brings together researchers from across all disciplines.</p> <p><span class="button"><a href="https://www.cnrs.fr/en/nos-defis/ocean" rel="noreferrer">Learn more about the CNRS and the Ocean</a></span></p></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"><div class="entity-block quote"> <div class="field field--name-field-citation field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">The Ocean needs science - all the sciences in fact. By its very nature this is an interdisciplinary subject and the CNRS encourages people to think of this as a crucial sustainability issue to ensure the long-term preservation of the Man-ocean system</div> <div class="quote-author">Antoine Petit, Chairman and CEO</div> </div></div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="block-description"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-descriptive field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="tex2jax_process"><h2>Making scientific knowledge and processes accessible to as many people as possible</h2><p>Knowledge sharing consists of a range of initiatives that aim to inform various audiences (schools, decision makers, general public, interested parties) about scientific knowledge and enquiry. 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