SDG Goals
Definitions
NGOs in Hong Kong
Policy and Governance Questions
Innovative Solutions
200

This Sustainable Development Goal takes urgent action to combat climate change and it’s impacts

What is Climate Action/ Goal 13?

200

a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity.

What are the Sustainable Developement Goals?

200

This organisation has the slogan “Making sure no charity serves alone.”  

What is HandsOn HK?

200

This SDG focuses on building effective, accountable institutions and reducing corruption.

What is SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions?

200

These rooftop devices turn sunlight into electricity, helping homes use less fossil fuel.

What are Solar panels?

400

Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

What is Sustainable Cities and Communities/ Goal 11?

400

avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance.

What is Sustainability?

400

This NGO’s primary aim is to feed the hungry and provide warmth to the abandoned. It has branches in Hong Kong, the UK, and the USA.

What is Sunshine Action?

400

This principle means policies should help people today without harming future generations, a core idea of the 2030 Agenda.

What is Sustainable development (intergenerational equity)?

400

This technology helps analyse big data to predict things like crop yields or disease outbreaks

What is artificial intelligence?

600

A type of government intervention contributing to overfishing, which had been aimed to be eliminated by 2020 (Name and Number of the goal also required)

What are Subsidies (14 Life below water)?

600

a unit containing the community of organisms and their environment, interacting together  

What is an Ecosystem?

600

This NGO is devoted to reducing food waste and redistributing surplus food. Last year, this NGO saved over 1,500 tonnes of food from being wasted.

What is Feeding Hong Kong?

600

This kind of law puts a price on carbon pollution, using either a tax or a cap-and-trade system.

What is Carbon pricing?

600

This type of partnership lets governments and companies work together to build services like roads or water systems.

What are Public–Private Partnerships (PPP)?

800

Out of all 167 Countries RANKED by their performance on meeting the SDG, this country has ranked the lowest, with most of its contribution going towards 13 Climate Action & lowest on 1 No Poverty and 4 Quality Education

What is South Sudan?

800

 the undoing of the natural process where solid particles settle to the bottom of a liquid or accumulate on the ground.

What is desedimentation?

800

This NGO uses education and action campaigns to change the way we use plastics in society today. It has recently produced animated video and lesson plans.

What is Plastic Free Seas?

800

How many countries originally signed on to the SDG goals at the time of its creation (2015)

What is 113 Countries?

800

Farming that rebuilds soil and biodiversity through cover crops, compost, and minimal tillage.

What is Regenerative agriculture?

1000

This target within Goal 17 ( Partnership for the Goals) must realize timely implementation of duty-free and quota-free market access on a lasting basis for all least developed countries, consistent with World Trade Organization decisions, including by ensuring that preferential rules of origin applicable to imports from least developed countries are transparent and simple, and contribute to facilitating market access.

What is Removing Trade barriers for least developed countries?

1000

The idea that different forms of discrimination and disadvantage (e.g., based on gender, race, or class) are interconnected and overlapping. SDG targets must be achieved by addressing these interconnected inequalities.

What is Intersectionality?

1000

This NGO’s founder spoke at the 2024 SDG Summit. The organisation is Hong Kong based, and serves global needs. One way you can contribute to this organisation’s work is through donating used items.

What is Crossroads Foundation?

1000

Countries report progress on the SDGs through these national reports presented at the UN High-Level Political Forum.

What are Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs)?

1000

This process turns seawater into drinking water for dry regions using membranes or evaporation.

What is desalination?

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