Sustainable Development Goals - 17 Goals to Transform our World

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

Indicator 12.a.1: Amount of support to developing countries on research and development for sustainable consumption and production and environmentally sound technologies

Amount of support to developing countries on research and development for sustainable consumption and production and environmentally sound technologies

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Indicator name Amount of support to developing countries on research and development for sustainable consumption and production and environmentally sound technologies
Target name Support developing countries to strengthen their scientific and technological capacity to move towards more sustainable patterns of consumption and production.
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UN custodial agency Under discussion among agencies (OECD, UNEP, UNESCO-UIS, World Bank)
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