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Sustainable Development Goals
the 17 global goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015 to address poverty, inequality, climate change, and other challenges by 2030; widely recognized and promoted in Japan
The 17 goals
The SDGs cover 17 areas including:
1. 貧困をなくそう (No Poverty)
2. 飢餓をゼロに (Zero Hunger)
3. すべての人に健康と福祉を (Good Health and Well-being)
4. 質の高い教育をみんなに (Quality Education)
13. 気候変動に具体的な対策を (Climate Action)
Cultural note
SDGs awareness is high in Japan. Many companies display the SDGs badge on their websites and products. Schools include SDGs in their curriculum.