SDG YOUTH DIALOGUE 24'

What does SDG stands for?

Sustainable (a)   Goal

What pops up when you think of SDG 12

What is SDG 12 mainly focus on?

• Renewable energy sources

• Marine conservation

• Space exploration

• Sustainable consumption and production patterns

From the choices below, what do you think helps to explain the concept of sustainable consumption and production.

• Sustainable consumption and production aims to minimize environmental impact while meeting human needs.

• Sustainable consumption and production encourages excessive resource depletion.

• Sustainable consumption and production focuses on maximizing profits regardless of environmental impact.

• Sustainable consumption and production disregards the well-being of future generations.

• What is the term for the process of converting waste materials into new products?

• Upcycling

• Recycling

• Repurposing

• Recycling and upcycling

How can individuals contribute to achieving SDG 12?

• By promoting excessive consumption

• By ignoring sustainable practices

• By increasing waste production

• By reducing waste, recycling, reusing items

Why is responsible consumption important for sustainable development?

• Responsible consumption leads to overconsumption and depletion of resources

• Responsible consumption increases pollution and environmental degradation

• Responsible consumption has no impact on sustainable development

• Responsible consumption helps in efficient resource utilization and reduction of environmental impacts

What are some examples of unsustainable consumption practices?

• Limited use of public transportation

• Overconsumption of resources, single-use plastics, fast fashion and excessive food waste

• Excessive recycling

• Conserving water

What is the role of businesses in promoting sustainable consumption.

• Sustainable consumption is not a priority for businesses

• Businesses have no role in promoting sustainable consumption

• Implementing regulations and incentives promotes sustainability.

• Businesses actively discourage sustainable consumption

How does SDG 12 relate to other Sustainable Development Goals?

• SDG 12 has no relation to any other Sustainable Development Goals.

• SDG 12 is only related to SDG 6(water and sanitation) and SDG 14 (life below water)

• SDG 12 is related to SDG 3 (good health and wellbeing), SDG 7 (affordable and clean energy)

• SDG 12 is related to SDG 1 (no poverty) and SDG 10 (reduced inequalities)