Numbers
The amount of targets in SDG 7
5
Regions that are most affected by lack of energy
Sub Saharan Africa, South Asia
The SDG with the most progress to date
SDG 7
This is one way nurses can address healthcare’s environmental impact
One of: Advocating for sustainable practices, environmental stewardship, awareness.
The global amount of people without electricity in 2015.
1.2 billion
The initiative that recognized clean energy’s role in development
SEforALL (2011)
All countries have made at least some progress (not regressed) towards these SDG’s
SDG 1 and 7
Other critical roles nurses play in sustainable development goals
One of: Research, clinical treatment, emergency services, public health, advocacy.
The share (%) of renewable energy in the global energy mix from 2015 to 2022
Increased from 18.5% in 2015 to 25.5% in 2022
Two reasons why efforts to meet SDG7 were delayed
COVID-19 and Ukraine conflict
This sub-target of SDG 7 is progressing well
Target 7.b Global Renewable Energy Capacity
Two health complications caused by indoor air pollution
Heart disease, stroke, cancer, COPD, pneumonia