What are SDG’s?

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Team GreenSutra® Staff answered 1 year ago

SDG’s are known as Sustainable Development Goals.

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals as coloured tiles with their icons, beside the SDG wheel

The SGD’s were adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015.

There are 17 Sustainable Development Goals:

wdt_ID wdt_created_by wdt_created_at wdt_last_edited_by wdt_last_edited_at SDG # SDG Description Targets Indicators
1 Agasthya 20/07/2025 04:14 AM Agasthya 20/07/2025 04:14 AM Sustainable Development Goal 1: No poverty No Poverty End poverty in all its forms everywhere 7 14
2 Agasthya 20/07/2025 04:17 AM Agasthya 20/07/2025 04:17 AM Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero hunger Zero Hunger End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture 8 13
3 Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good health and well-being Good Health and Well-being Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages 13 28
4 Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality education Quality Education Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all 10 11
5 Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender equality Gender Equality Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls 9 14
6 Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation Clean Water and Sanitation Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all 8 11
7 Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy Affordable and Clean Energy Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all 5 6
8 Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth Decent Work and Economic Growth Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full employment and decent work for all 12 17
9 Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive industrialization and foster innovation 8 12
10 Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced inequalities Reduced Inequalities Reduce inequality within and among countries 10 14
11 Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities Sustainable Cities and Communities Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable 10 15
12 Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production Responsible Consumption and Production Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns 11 13
13 Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate action Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts 5 8
14 Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life below water Life Below Water Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources 10 10
15 Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on land Life on Land Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt biodiversity loss, and protect ecosystems 12 14
16 Sustainable Development Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Promote peaceful societies, provide access to justice, and build effective institutions 12 24
17 Sustainable Development Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals Partnerships for the Goals Strengthen implementation means and revitalize global partnerships 19 25
SDG # SDG Description Targets Indicators

These goals recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations must go hand-in-hand with strategies that improve health and education, reduce inequality, and spur economic growth – all while tackling climate change and working to preserve our oceans and forests.