The Sustainable Development Goals are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They address the global challenges we face, including those related to poverty, inequality, climate, environmental degradation, prosperity, and peace and justice. To find out more about the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development goals, visit their website here.
17. Get the SDGs in Action app to learn about the goals.
16. Use your right to elect the leaders in your community.
15. Plant a tree and help protect the environment.
14. Avoid plastic bags to keep the oceans safe and clean.
13. Educate young people on climate change early on.
12. Recycle paper, glass, plastic and aluminum.
11. Bike, walk or use public transport to keep our air clean.
10. Raise your voice against discrimination.
9. Think of new ways to repurpose old material.
8. Buy from green companies that are equal-opportunity employers.
7. Use only energy-efficient appliances and lightbulbs.
6. Avoid wasting water.
5. Call out sexist language and behavior.
4. Help children in your community to read.
3. Vaccinate your family to protect them and improve public health.
2. Avoid throwing away food.
1. Donate what you don’t use.
The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals