framework for the UN Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development (UN, 2015d), comprised of 232 indicators designed to measure the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their respective 169 targets.1 These universal goals cover all three key development pillars: economic, social and environmental....
“Sustainable development is the organizing principle for meeting human development goals while simultaneously sustaining the ability of natural systems to provide the natural resources and ecosystem services on which the economy and society depend. The desired result is a state of society where living c...
The inclusion of the Water Goal in the United Nations 2015 Development Agenda recognizes that water is at the heart of all aspects of sustainable developme... Mohamed Ait-Kadi Dr. - 《Aquatic Procedia》 被引量: 11发表: 2016年 Measuring the Sustainable Development Goals: What does it mean fo...
The UN Sustainable Development Goals, described in Chapter 1, map onto the three capitals (Figure 3.3). An important step in analysing a proposed sustainable development is that of exploring its impact on the three capitals. Download: Download full-size image Figure 3.3. Nine of the UN SDGs ...
The most productive approach is to create a comprehensive sustainability plan that measures the environmental impact of activities companywide, lays out steps to reduce that impact, sets specific goals, and reports on progress. 2. Economy Economic sustainability refers to practices that drive economic ...
Born from millennium development goals that set us on track toward progress two decades ago, these ambitions now fuel efforts to create resilient communities ready to tackle climate change head-on. This modern dance between environment savvy and smart economics is no easy choreography—but we’ve ...
What’s more with new requirements on sustainability reporting, it is of great importance to track your progress as your business grows. Case study: UNIQLO Malaysia To get a better idea of how you can achieve your sustainability goals, let’s learn from UNIQLO Malaysia’s sustainable business ...
Our sustainable living guide includes the meaning of sustainability, why it's important to lead a sustainable and green lifestyle and how to shop and live more sustainably.
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2. SDGs: Sustainable Development Goals The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity. The 17 SDGs are integrated, recognising ...