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SDGs - What we can do ~

Last update date December 8, 2023

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What is the SDGs?

 SDGs are an abbreviation of the Sustainable Development Goals (Sustainable Development Goals), adopted by the United Nations in September 2015, aiming for a sustainable and better world by 2030. It is a common goal. Consisting of 17 goals and 169 targets, we pledge to "leave no one behind" on the earth.

What we can do

 We have less than 10 years left until the deadline for the SDGs. In order to achieve our goals, it is important for each of us to think and act on the SDGs as their own.
 Here's an example of what you can do for each goal, so please work on what you can do.

Examples of initiatives for each target
TargetsWhat I can do

1 Let's Eliminate Poverty


・Let's buy fair trade goods
※Fair trade is a movement that aims to improve the lives and become independent of producers and workers in developing countries with weak positions by continuously purchasing raw materials and products from developing countries at appropriate prices.
・Let's volunteer and donate to children's cafeterias.

2 Reduce hunger to zero

・Let's get rid of leftovers
・Let's join the Food Bank Food Drive 
 [Reference] Food bank food drive activities in Yokohama
  https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/kurashi/sumai-kurashi/gomi-recycle/sakugen/20190319133236879.html#64626

3 Health and well-being for all

・Let's walk or ride a bicycle
・Let's take part in a walking event
 Tsuzuki Ward   hosts walking and marathon events.
・Let's receive physical checkup regularly

4 High quality education for everyone

・Let's volunteer and donate to education.
・Let's learn about the current state of education in the world
・Books that are no longer needed after reading, let's provide them to reuse paperbacks
[Reference] Reuse Bunko in Yokohama
 https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/kurashi/sumai-kurashi/gomi-recycle/reuse/reuse- bunko.html

5 Achieve gender equality

・Let's share housekeeping and childcare equally
・Let's deepen our understanding of sexual minorities

6 Safe water and toilets all over the world

・Let's stop the water tap frequently
・Let's reuse the bath water for washing.
・Let's wipe off oil and other dirt.
・Let's participate in waste oil recovery

7 Energy for everyone and clean

・Let's switch to LED bulbs
・Let's choose green power
・Let's introduce solar power generation and non-gasoline vehicles
 [Reference] Introduction of FCVs      https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/tsuzuki/kurashi/machizukuri_kankyo/midori_eco/FCV.html

8 Workplace and Economic Growth

・Let's work-life balance
・Let's use local shopping streets
・Let's support local companies
 [Reference] Support for small and medium-sized manufacturing industries in Tsuzuki Ward  
 https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/tsuzuki/shokai/kogyo-nogyo/chushokigyo/madeintsuzuki.html 

9 Let's build the foundation for industry and technological innovation

・Understand our infrastructure, such as how water is supplied.
・Let's be interested in the state of infrastructure equipment around the world
・Let's raise funds for disaster recovery.
・Select the products and services of companies that are actively engaged in SDGs.

Let's eliminate inequalities in 10 people and countries

・Let's take part in parasports
・Let's not be bullied or discriminate

11 Creating a town where people can continue to live

・Let's participate in community cleanup and disaster prevention activities
 [Reference] Introduction of Tsuzuki Ward   Neighborhood Association Neighborhood Associations
  https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/tsuzuki/kurashi/kyodo_manabi/kyodo_shien/jichikai/
・We aim to create a community development where everyone, from children to the elderly, can live easily, with the philosophy of "supporting each other."
 [Reference] Tsuzuki Ward   Community Welfare and Health Plan
  https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/tsuzuki/kurashi/fukushi_kaigo/chiikifukushi/fukushi-plan/4kichifuku.html
 

12 Responsibility to use

・Bring your own bag, my bottle and chopsticks.
・Incorporate "ethical consumption" (ethical consumption), which selects and consume products and services that consider people, society, the environment, and local communities.
・Let's stop disposables and use it for a long time

13 Specific measures to address climate change

・Let's turn off the electricity frequently and reduce usage time
・Let's have eco-cooking
・Take a walk, bicycle, or public transportation.
・Buy local production for local consumption products
 [Reference] Local production for local consumption in Tsuzuki Ward  
  https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/tsuzuki/shokai/kogyo-nogyo/nougyo/itadakimasu.html
・Let's set up a green curtain
 [Reference] How to install green curtains https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/tsuzuki/kurashi/machizukuri_kankyo/midori_eco/curtain/

14 Let's protect the abundance of the Sea

・Try not to use plastic products as much as possible
・Let's take the trash home when you go to the sea or river.

15 Let's protect the abundance of land

・Let's go to Shimin-no-Mori.
 There are Shimin-no-Mori Kawawa and Shimin-no-Mori in Tsuzuki Ward  .
・Let's participate in tree planting activities and forest creation
 [Reference] Yokohama City Forest Creation Volunteer
 https://translate-en.city.yokohama.lg.jp/kurashi/machizukuri-kankyo/midori-koen/midori_up/1mori/volunteer/morivolunteer.html

16 Peace and Fairness for all

・Let's learn about the current situation in Japan and overseas
・Let's actively participate in politics, such as going to elections

17 Achieving Targets with Partnerships

・Let's participate in events related to SDGs.
・Support companies working hard to achieve the SDGs.


For inquiries to this page

Tsuzuki Ward   Ward Administration Promotion Division Planning and Adjustment Section

Phone: 045-948-2226

Phone: 045-948-2226

Fax: 045-948-2399

Email address: tz-plan@city.yokohama.jp

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