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G 12: RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION SD. 12 pertains to children in two critical ways. First, unsustainable, and unsafe consumption and production patterns lead to toxic waste and limited resources which disproportionately harms chil. ren’s health, development, and environments. Second, decades of evidence show that widespread changes ...
12.1 Implement the 10-year framework of programmes on sustainable consumption and production, all countries taking action, with developed countries taking the lead, taking into account the development and capabilities of developing countries. 12.2 By 2030, achieve the sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources.
Consumption and production patterns have wide environmental and social impacts. Monitoring SDG 12 in an EU context focuses on developments in the areas of consumption patterns, the green economy, and waste generation and management. Overall, the EU’s progress towards this goal over the five-year period assessed has been mixed.
12 Responsible Consumption and Production. Our planet has provided us with an abundance of natural resources.But we have not utilized them responsibly and currently consume far beyond what our planet can provide. We must learn how to use and produce in sustainable ways that will reverse the harm that we have inflicted on the planet.
Sustainable growth and development requires minimizing the natural resources and toxic materials used, and the waste and pollutants generated, throughout the entire production and consumption process. Sustainable Development Goal 12 encourages more sustainable consumption and production patterns through various measures, including specific ...
Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production. Achieving economic growth and sustainable development requires that we urgently reduce our ecological footprint by changing the way we produce and consume goods and resources. Agriculture is the biggest user of water worldwide, and irrigation now claims close to 70 percent of all freshwater for ...
12.1. Implement the 10-Year Framework of Programs on sustainable consumption and production (10YFP), all countries taking action, with developed countries taking the lead, taking into account the development and capabilities of developing countries.
