Environmental sustainability refers to the responsible management and conservation of natural resources and ecosystems to meet current human needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It emphasizes the balance between environmental, social, and economic factors to ensure the long-term health of the planet.
Go to GoalsThe Sustainable Development Goals, created by the United Nations, are a set of principles that aim to preserve peace and prosperity for people and the planet. They serve as a framework for volunteers, nonprofits, and other organizations to work towards a sustainable future for our planet. Hover over the cards below to learn more!
End poverty in all its forms worldwide. Ensure everyone has access to basic needs and economic opportunities.
Aims to end malnutrition by ensuring everyone has access to safe, sufficent, and nutritious food.
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for everyone at all ages, focusing on reducing diseases and improving healthcare access.
Provide inclusive and equitable quality education, ensuring lifelong learning opportunities for all.
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girs, ending discrimination and violence against them.
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for everyone.
Expand access to affordable, reliable, and modern energy, focusing on renewable sources. Improve energy efficency.
Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment, and decent work for all. It strives to create job opportunities.
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation.
Reduce inequality within and among countries. It seeks to improve economic and social inclusion for all, regardless of age, gender, race, disability, etc.
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. This goal promotes sustainable urbanization, affordable housing, etc.
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns aiming to reduce waste.
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. This goal focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development.
Protect, restore, and promote the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems.
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable institutions.
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
Address the lack of opportunities for the average person to learn about environmental sustainability and how they can help the environment.
Provide a platform for people to learn about how they use natural resources in their daily lives and how they can aid environmental activism.
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