SDGs: Goal 9What is SDGs?: Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
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 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
9.1 | Develop quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure, including regional and transborder infrastructure, to support economic development and human well-being, with a focus on affordable and equitable access for all |
9.2 | Promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and, by 2030, significantly raise industry’s share of employment and gross domestic product, in line with national circumstances, and double its share in least developed countries |
9.3 | Increase the access of small-scale industrial and other enterprises, in particular in developing countries, to financial services, including affordable credit, and their integration into value chains and markets |
9.4 | By 2030, upgrade infrastructure and retrofit industries to make them sustainable, with increased resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial processes, with all countries taking action in accordance with their respective capabilities |
9.5 | Enhance scientific research, upgrade the technological capabilities of industrial sectors in all countries, in particular developing countries, including, by 2030, encouraging innovation and substantially increasing the number of research and development workers per 1 million people and public and private research and development spending |
9.a | Facilitate sustainable and resilient infrastructure development in developing countries through enhanced financial, technological and technical support to African countries, least developed countries, landlocked developing countries and small island developing States |
9.b | Support domestic technology development, research and innovation in developing countries, including by ensuring a conducive policy environment for, inter alia, industrial diversification and value addition to commodities |
9.c | Significantly increase access to information and communications technology and strive to provide universal and affordable access to the Internet in least developed countries by 2020 |
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
Energia Communications, Inc. (EneCom)
Crowdfunding in your city
Energia Communications, Inc. (EneCom)Energia Communications, Inc.
Revitalize Agricultural Work and Environment with AI/IoT-based Next-Generation Agriculture ―Sustainable Safe Food Culture―
Energia Communications, Inc.Manac Incorporated
Specialty Chemicals for Improvement and Development of Society
Manac IncorporatedToraya-Honpo Co., Ltd.
Japanese Sweets-Making Experiences for Community Vitalization
Toraya-Honpo Co., Ltd.The Hiroshima Bank, Ltd.
Establish the Reliable Hirogin Group with a Strong Relationship with the Community
The Hiroshima Bank, 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 CenterSanai Kikou Co., Ltd.
Our retrofit business, Sanai Doc, helps people to carry on their businesses.
Sanai Kikou Co., Ltd.Sanken Sangyo Co., Ltd.
Development and marketing of Super S-MIC, a fully electrified aluminum melting and holding furnace that contributes to realizing a carbon-free society
Sanken Sangyo 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.Maeda Housing Co., Ltd.
Using living environments to enrich communities and health
Maeda Housing Co., Ltd.Landes 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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