SDGs: Goal 11What is SDGs?: Goal 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were formally adopted on 25 September 2015 by United Nations General Assembly.
What is each goal of SDGs and our initiatives to achieve the goal?
Goal 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
11.1 | By 2030, ensure access for all to adequate, safe and affordable housing and basic services and upgrade slums |
11.2 | By 2030, provide access to safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety, notably by expanding public transport, with special attention to the needs of those in vulnerable situations, women, children, persons with disabilities and older persons |
11.3 | By 2030, enhance inclusive and sustainable urbanization and capacity for participatory, integrated and sustainable human settlement planning and management in all countries |
11.4 | Strengthen efforts to protect and safeguard the world’s cultural and natural heritag |
11.5 | By 2030, significantly reduce the number of deaths and the number of people affected and substantially decrease the direct economic losses relative to global gross domestic product caused by disasters, including water-related disasters, with a focus on protecting the poor and people in vulnerable situations |
11.6 | By 2030, reduce the adverse per capita environmental impact of cities, including by paying special attention to air quality and municipal and other waste management |
11.7 | By 2030, provide universal access to safe, inclusive and accessible, green and public spaces, in particular for women and children, older persons and persons with disabilities |
11.a | Support positive economic, social and environmental links between urban, peri-urban and rural areas by strengthening national and regional development planning |
11.b | By 2020, substantially increase the number of cities and human settlements adopting and implementing integrated policies and plans towards inclusion, resource efficiency, mitigation and adaptation to climate change, resilience to disasters, and develop and implement, in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030, holistic disaster risk management at all levels |
11.c | Support least developed countries, including through financial and technical assistance, in building sustainable and resilient buildings utilizing local materials |
Reference: https://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/RES/70/1&Lang=E
Hiroshima's initiative for SDGs
SDGs and Business with an Eye on the Future
Hiroshima Prefecture created a booklet compiled and introduced as a collection of leading examples of SDGs business by local companies in Hiroshima. Hiroshima Prefecture aims to promote the SDGs business through these kind of initiatives.
SDGs and Business with an Eye on the FutureCompany's initiative
Keishukai Inohara Dental & Rehabilitation Clinic
Multi-Disciplinary Team Supports “Diet” at Dental Clinic
Keishukai Inohara Dental & Rehabilitation ClinicNihon Parkerizing Hiroshima Works Co., Ltd.
Extend Japanese Technologies to the World
Nihon Parkerizing Hiroshima Works Co., Ltd.Manac Incorporated
Specialty Chemicals for Improvement and Development of Society
Manac IncorporatedDay Service Center Short Stay Megumi-en Hiro, Nishinihon Denko Co., Ltd.
Protect Health and Smiles in the Community
Day Service Center Short Stay Megumi-en Hiro, Nishinihon Denko Co., Ltd.Sekisui House Ltd., Hiroshima Office
Working to Realize Sustainability Vision 2050
Sekisui House Ltd., Hiroshima OfficeToraya-Honpo Co., Ltd.
Japanese Sweets-Making Experiences for Community Vitalization
Toraya-Honpo Co., Ltd.Onomichi Omotenashi Co., Ltd.
Aiming to Become a Place Loved by Community People
Onomichi Omotenashi Co., Ltd.Maeda Housing Co., Ltd.
Housing for Enhancing the Community and People’s Health
Maeda Housing Co., Ltd.The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd.
Establish the Reliable Hirogin Group with a Strong Relationship with the Community
The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd.Umwelt Co., Ltd.
Support Development of Safe and Sustainable Cities behind the Scene
Umwelt Co., Ltd.COCCO Co., Ltd.
Creating New Value with the Slogan of Limitless Use of Limited Resources
COCCO Co., Ltd.Imoto Construction Co., Ltd.
Sustainable Society Supported by “Building Regeneration” Technology
Imoto Construction Co., Ltd.Manac Incorporated. Fukuyama Factory & Research Center
Support the health of people with chemical technologies! Contributing to the evolution and development of society and pursuing sustainability
Manac Incorporated. Fukuyama Factory & Research CenterDay Service Center Short Stay Megumi-en Hiro, Nishinihon Denko Co., Ltd.
Give the elderly motivation to live in their local communities! What should nursing care be like in the “with-Corona” era?
Day Service Center Short Stay Megumi-en Hiro, Nishinihon Denko Co., Ltd.Tamema Co., Ltd.
Gently and warmly, supporting community-building by residents with the web app
Tamema Co., Ltd.Sera Town Sightseeing Association
Communicating the attractions of Sera nationwide and worldwide! Start from the Michino-eki to create a unique Sera community!
Sera Town Sightseeing AssociationIHI Corporation, Chugoku Branch Office
Enhancing corporate (branch office) value by addressing the SDGs—Improving branch office members’ quality of life
IHI Corporation, Chugoku Branch OfficeEVENTOS Corporation
Revitalization of Arifuku Onsen, Gotsu, Shimane Prefecture: “Revitalizing the Community through Food”
EVENTOS CorporationOgawa Econos Inc.
Developing environmental conservation as a core competency and training personnel to promote regional and global environmental conservation
Ogawa Econos Inc.Sanai Kikou Co., Ltd.
Our retrofit business, Sanai Doc, helps people to carry on their businesses.
Sanai Kikou Co., Ltd.Shinwa Kinzoku, Co., Ltd.
“From FACTORY to WACTORY” Cherishing harmony, removing boundaries, and creating an exciting society
Shinwa Kinzoku, Co., Ltd.Social Welfare Service Corporation Seiryu—Kabe Tsuchikure no Ie
Becoming the world’s best “lump of earth!” —Be a better person tomorrow than today—
Social Welfare Service Corporation Seiryu—Kabe Tsuchikure no IeChugoku Mokuzai Co., Ltd.
Cascading use of wood—planting, growing, and efficient application
Chugoku Mokuzai Co., Ltd.Techseed Co., Ltd.
Rather than tear down and rebuild, we want to continue to use what we have in safety and comfort for many years to come
Techseed Co., Ltd.Totate Group
Familiar, yet new. SATONOWA: Urban development that blends in seamlessly with the local community
Totate GroupWest Japan Blind Co., Ltd.
Creating interior products that take the environment, health, an aging society, energy conservation, and safety into consideration
West Japan Blind Co., Ltd.Nishimaki Industry Co., Ltd.
Passing on the baton—creating an environment that future generations can be proud of
Nishimaki Industry Co., Ltd.Happy Carrot Manipulative
Showcasing Hiroshima Prefecture’s sightseeing spots to the world!
Happy Carrot ManipulativeMaeda Housing Co., Ltd.
Using living environments to enrich communities and health
Maeda Housing Co., Ltd.Yuki Tourism Community Development Corporation NPO
Peace and adventure tourism for a sustainable Yuki
Yuki Tourism Community Development Corporation NPOLandes Co., Ltd.
Using our original pre-cast concrete products to coexist with nature and build strong infrastructure
Landes Co., Ltd.What is SDGs?
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal goals that every countries take action to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives and prospects of everyone, everywhere. SDGs are composed of 17 Goals and 169 Targets and the pledge to leave no one behind.
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