SDG Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

 

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Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.

 

Key Targets

- Sustainable management & use of natural resources
- Halve global per capita food waste
- Responsible management of chemicals & waste
- Substantially reduce waste generation
- Encourage companies to adopt sustainable practices & sustainability reporting
- Promote universal understanding of sustainable lifestyles
- Support developing countries’ scientific & technological capacity for sustainable consumption & production
- Remove market distortions that encourage wasteful consumption

 

Why responsible consumption & production are relevant to child rights?

Unsustainable and unsafe consumption and production patterns lead to pollution and wasted resources which harms children’s health, development and environments.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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