Surface water quality is impacted by climate change and human activities. This study identifies Sub-Saharan Africa as a major future hotspot of surface water pollution by applying a high-resolution global surface water quality model up to 2100. Edward R. Jones Marc F. P. Bierkens Michelle T. ...
Investors realise that the SDGs will not all be equally relevant to all companies, with boilerplate disclosures having little relevance at all. Good disclosure will qualitatively show how the company’s SDG related activities affect the primary value drivers of the business....
Good disclosure will qualitatively show how the company’s SDG related activities affect the primary value drivers of the business. It would be natural to assume that SDG reporting should be based around the disclosure of information to mitigate business risk and the drive for impr...
Worldwide more than 60 projects, initiatives as well as activities in the field of disaster relief contribute to the SDGs in many different ways. Each of the projects add to a long-term improvement in the living conditions of disadvantaged people, especially children and youth. UN Sustainable ...
49% of revenues of major global companies are generated in business activities that support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Formally adopted by 193 countries, the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations must ...
Goals - Create economic sustainability driven by solid operation and improved quality; gradually build up nationwide presence beyond the Greater Bay Area; enhance the Group’s competitiveness to promote economic development and stimulate employment growth. Corresponding SDGs Total revenue 2,486 RMB millio...
At the same time, societies have become more aware of the impact on the natural environment of human activities, in the form of pollution of air and water, as well global problems, such as climate change. The concept of sustainable development is one way of understanding this balance between...
How BASF contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals For the United Nations, all 17 SDGs are equally important, while corporations will set priorities due to their business activities and core competences. BASF has been assessing their products and initiatives by means of material sustainabilit...
"In a world in crisis, rescuing the Sustainable Development Goals is more important than ever," the secretary-general told the UN Economic and Social Council's (ECOSOC) 2022 Operational Activities for Development Segment, an event held during the 2022 ECOSOC session (May 17-19). ...
Therefore, we see the fulfillment of our management ideal are nothing less than the realization of the UN’s sustainable development goals, and we believe that our mission is to engage in corporate activities that contribute to solving the various problems confronting society. Sustainable Development ...