One in three people live without sanitation. This is causing unnecessary disease and death. Although huge strides have been made with access to clean drinking water, lack of sanitation is undermining these advances. If we provide affordable equipment and education in hygiene practices, we can stop ...
One in three people live without sanitation. This is causing unnecessary disease and death. Although huge strides have been made with access to clean drinking water, lack of sanitation is undermining these advances. If we provide affordable equipment and education in hygiene practices, we can stop ...
The sixth sustainable development goal, Clean Water and Sanitation, is to ensure that everyone has access to safe, clean water. Everyone has the right to healthy, adequate, physically accessible and affordable water for household use under the right to water security. Acknowledging that millions of...
SDG 6: Clean Water and SanitationSustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6) of the United Nations aims to ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Clean water and sanitation are essential for human health and well-being, and also critical for sustainable ...
Access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene is the most basic human need for health and well-being works to achieve efficient water usage throughout the entire life cycle of our products and to improve treatment and the quality [...]
This collection of stories relating to Sustainable Development Goal #6 is featured as part of SDSN SDGs Today's data-driven storytelling initiative.
Reckitt has time and again reinstated its commitment towards SDG 6 by working tirelessly with local communities, social enterprises, government, NGOs and various charitable organizations around the world to improve access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene. Dettol’s Hygiene Quest has taught almos...
For example, anaerobic digestion can purify wastewater while converting high concentrations of organic pollutants in the wastewater into renewable energy methane11,12, benefiting SDG-6 (clean water and sanitation) and SDG-7 (affordable and clean energy). Fig. 1: The overall concept of microbial ...
Water contamination due to environmental conditions and poor waste management in certain areas of the world represents a serious problem in accessing clean and safe drinking water. This problem is especially critical in electricity-poor regions, where ad
water, waste and social and employee matters), and (3) companies which are deemed to be lagging industry peers based on their high exposure and failure to manage significant ESG risks (taking into account indicators relating to greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity, water, waste, unadjusted gender...