SDGs

えすでぃーじーず
noun
SDGs; Sustainable Development Goals
1. 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
SDGsを意識(いしき)した製品(せいひん)です。
This is a product designed with the SDGs in mind.
この会社(かいしゃ)はSDGsに積極(せっきょく)(てき)()()んでいる。
This company is actively working on the SDGs.
学校(がっこう)でSDGsについて(まな)んだ。
I learned about the SDGs at school.

THE 17 GOALS:
The SDGs cover 17 areas including:
1. 貧困(ひんこん)をなくそう (No Poverty)
2. 飢餓(きが)をゼロに (Zero Hunger)
3. すべての(ひと)健康(けんこう)福祉(ふくし)を (Good Health and Well-being)
4. (しつ)(たか)教育(きょういく)をみんなに (Quality Education)
13. 気候(きこう)変動(へんどう)具体(ぐたい)(てき)対策(たいさく)を (Climate Action)

IN JAPAN:
SDGs awareness is high in Japan. Many companies display the SDGs badge on their websites and products. Schools include SDGs in their curriculum.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • SDGsに()()む - to work on the SDGs
  • SDGs達成(たっせい) - achieving the SDGs
  • SDGsバッジ - SDGs pin/badge