Achieving the SDG target of a 50% reduction in road traffic deaths in these countries would contribute more than half (362,897) the necessary 600,000 reduction in annual deaths. So, as an essential step, govern
SDG Impact This initiative focuses on generating and leveraging private sector capital in delivering Sustainable Development Goals. SDG Impact is in the process of refining the “SDG Impact Practice Assurance Standards for Private Equity Funds,” which include: ...
For example, an investment in research and development (activity) to increase the energy efficiency of a particular production process would be classified as an activity that targets SDG 12, see Supplementary Section C in the Supplementary Information for a few examples of extracted and classified ...
The global IPBES assessment found that biodiversity and ecosystem services are important for all 16 SDGs (SDG 17 was not assessed)1. However, the assessment could only evaluate the consequences of trends in biodiversity and ecosystem services for 35 of the 150 SDG targets examined, highlighting neg...
of-its-kind financial solution aligned with our nature-specific climate action targets. Since 2017, we have secured over SGD 8 billion in sustainable financing to develop smarter, greener and more nature and climate-friendly infrastructure. We aim to enhance our triple bottom line throug...
How ambitiously have SDG targets been formulated? How do differences in formulations of ambitiousness affect the interpretation of cross-country evaluations of SDG implementation? How can the semantic analysis of ambitiousness advance and support policy-development towards achieving sustainability?
*SDG: United Nations Sustainable Development Goals With growing concerns about climate change, the loss of biodiversity and plastic pollution, our world is facing an environmental crisis. At PUMA we are ready to act and contribute to solutions to solve this crisis!
First, SDG 14 remains very high in the international agenda aligning with the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. As research has shown, the achievement of SDG 14 is a prerequisite to the achievement of other SDGs. It has a positive correlation with the achievement of at ...
developed a baseline index for SDGs related to agriculture [7], while Craig and Robert highlighted potential conflicts between SDGs on poverty, inequality, food security, economic growth, and biodiversity [8]. These studies reflect the complexity of SDG implementation and the challenges of balancing ...
The glimmer of good news for transportation is that electric vehicles do represent a growing share of new vehicle sales, atjust under 8% in the state last year. But they still make up only 1.5% of registered vehicles in the state, with hybrids accounting for 3.4%, the report notes. ...