Cooperatives are a driving force for positive change and sustainable development. Today, we celebrate their immense importance in shaping our world. Here's why cooperatives matter: 🌱 Empowering Communities: Cooperatives empower individuals and communities by providing opportunities for economic participation, fair decision-making, and shared benefits. 💪 Economic Resilience: Cooperatives stimulate local economies, create jobs, and promote entrepreneurship. They support sustainable growth and foster resilience in the face of challenges, ensuring long-term prosperity. 🌿 Sustainable Practices: Cooperatives prioritize responsible and sustainable practices. From renewable energy to ethical production methods, they lead the way toward a greener, more environmentally conscious future. 🤝 Collaboration and Solidarity: At the heart of cooperatives is the spirit of collaboration and solidarity. Members work together, pooling resources, knowledge, and skills, to achieve common goals and address social issues. 🌍 Global Impact: Cooperatives contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, fostering gender equality, reducing poverty, promoting education, and advancing social justice.
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What’s your number? The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted by all United Nations 🇺🇳 Member States in 2015, are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030. Here's a brief overview: 1. No Poverty 2. Zero Hunger 3. Good Health and Well-being 4. Quality Education 5. Gender Equality 6. Clean Water and Sanitation 7. Affordable and Clean Energy 8. Decent Work and Economic Growth 9. Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure 10. Reduced Inequality 11. Sustainable Cities and Communities 12. Responsible Consumption and Production 13. Climate Action 14. Life Below Water 15. Life on Land 16. Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions 17. Partnerships for the Goals These goals address a wide range of global challenges, from poverty and hunger to climate change and inequality, with the aim of creating a more sustainable and equitable world. 📸 : The Global Goals.
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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 global objectives established by the United Nations to address various social, economic, and environmental challenges. Adopted in 2015, they aim to achieve a more sustainable and equitable world by 2030. The goals encompass areas such as poverty, hunger, health, education, gender equality, clean water, affordable and clean energy, economic growth, industry innovation, reduced inequalities, sustainable cities, responsible consumption, climate action, life below water, life on land, peace, justice, and strong institutions. These goals serve as a universal call to action, encouraging countries and individuals to work collaboratively to create a better future for all.
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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 global objectives established by the United Nations in 2015 to address pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges by 2030. These goals encompass a wide range of issues, including poverty eradication, quality education, gender equality, clean water and sanitation, affordable and clean energy, decent work and economic growth, and climate action, among others. Each goal is interconnected, recognizing that progress in one area often depends on advancements in others. The SDGs aim to create a more equitable and sustainable world by promoting inclusive growth, protecting the planet, and ensuring that all people have the opportunity to live healthy, fulfilling lives. Achieving these goals requires collaboration across governments, businesses, and civil society, emphasizing the importance of partnerships and collective action in driving meaningful change.
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The United Nations has established 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to address global challenges and create a more sustainable future. Here are the SDGs: 1. No Poverty 2. Zero Hunger 3. Good Health and Well-being 4. Quality Education 5. Gender Equality 6. Clean Water and Sanitation 7. Affordable and Clean Energy 8. Decent Work and Economic Growth 9. Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure 10. Reduced Inequalities 11. Sustainable Cities and Communities 12. Responsible Consumption and Production 13. Climate Action 14. Life Below Water 15. Life on Land 16. Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions 17. Partnerships for the Goals These goals aim to address a wide range of issues, from poverty and hunger to climate change and inequality, with the aim of achieving a more equitable and sustainable world by 2030.
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Embracing Sustainable Development Goals for a Better Future. In 2015, the global community embarked on an ambitious journey to address the most pressing challenges facing humanity through the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With 17 interconnected objectives, ranging from ending poverty and hunger to promoting gender equality and combating climate change, the SDGs represent a universal call to action to ensure a more prosperous, equitable, and sustainable world by 2030. At the heart of the SDGs lies a recognition of the intricate linkages between social progress, economic development, and environmental sustainability. By addressing these interrelated issues in a holistic manner, the SDGs offer a roadmap for building resilient communities, safeguarding natural resources, and fostering inclusive growth that leaves no one behind. This introduction sets the stage for an exploration of the significance of the SDGs in tackling global challenges, highlighting their relevance in today's rapidly changing world. Through a closer examination of each goal and their collective impact, we can uncover opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and collective action to create a more just and sustainable future for generations to come. Join us on this journey as we delve into the multifaceted dimensions of sustainable development and explore how individuals, communities, governments, and businesses can work together to achieve the vision outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals.
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I spent half an hour trying to find the categories for the 17 SDGs by United Nations. And then I discovered this. So I am sharing this with the world, and I hope you find it useful. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can be categorized into five overarching themes: 1. People and Communities: - SDG 1: No Poverty - SDG 2: Zero Hunger - SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being - SDG 4: Quality Education - SDG 5: Gender Equality - SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation - SDG 10: Reduced Inequality - SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions 2. Planet and Environment: - SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy - SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure - SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities - SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production - SDG 13: Climate Action - SDG 14: Life Below Water - SDG 15: Life on Land 3. Prosperity and Economy: - SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth 4. Peace and Partnerships: - SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions - SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals 5. Knowledge and Innovation: - SDG 4: Quality Education - SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure DPMGTCONS LLC #sustainability
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It will take another 131 years to reach #genderparity, according to World Economic Forum. Each year, the United Nations measures progress towards achieving #genderequality across all 17 of its Sustainable Development Goals #SDGs. Here you can find all you need to know about this 👉 https://lnkd.in/d37i9zde
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Are you familiar with the SDGs? 🌎 ➡️ The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), are a set of 17 interconnected objectives established by the United Nations in 2015. These goals aim to address the world's most pressing challenges and ensure a sustainable, equitable future for all by 2030. They cover a broad range of issues, including poverty, hunger, health, education, gender equality, clean water and sanitation, economic growth, industry innovation, peace and justice, global partnerships, and more. We align with the SDGs vision, in that by addressing these key issues, a world where everyone can thrive, ensuring prosperity for people and the planet, can be created. 🤝 This month we will begin sharing what goals connect with each of our team members specifically and why. We hope this provides insight into who we are and what we are passionate about! Stay tuned.
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17 SDGs — creating a better future together Thinking Beyond the “company aims”. How does your company’s mission and vision correlate with our environmental changes? Just imagine if we do a daily “one small good thing”. Improving just by 1% will extremely sharpen our future. Keeping in mind the main goals of the United Nations for positive changes: Goal 1: No poverty Goal 2: Zero hunger Goal 3: Good health and well-being Goal 4: Quality education Goal 5: Gender equality Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure Goal 10: Reduced inequalities Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production Goal 13: Climate action Goal 14: Life below water Goal 15: Life on land Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals Maybe you want to reflect for yourself or even share these questions with your friends? Think about what you can do for positive changes. How your actions NOW will impact our world in 10, 100 or 300 years?
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