Responsible Consumption and Production

Sustainable Development Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

Click on the case studies below to find out what programs, projects and policies are being implemented in cities around the globe to accomplish Goal 12.

Learn more about the targets and indicators of SDG 12 at UN Sustainbale Development Knowledge Platform.

Case studies

75 case studies available.

District Marketplace Management and Administration Model
Bogotá, Colombia

District Marketplace Management and Administrat...

A comprehensive business model to revitalise Bogota's marketplaces.

fLotte Berlin and fLotte kommunal
Berlin, Germany

fLotte Berlin and fLotte kommunal

Free cargo bikes for Berlin- #don’t own, share!

Houston Sustainability Indicators
Houston, United States

Houston Sustainability Indicators

Sustainability Performance tracking and analytics for Cities without comprehensive plans.

Altépetl program
Mexico City, Mexico

Altépetl program

Altépetl is a social program to support activities aimed at preserving and restoring the ecosystems and agro-ecosystems in Mexico City.

Urban Medical Waste Disposal
Award
Chongqing, China

Urban Medical Waste Disposal

Innovative Emergency Solutions during COVID-19.

Better Food for Kids
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Antananarivo, Madagascar

Better Food for Kids

Vegetable gardens in school yards

Tehran Waste Reduction Plan (KAP)
Tehran, Iran

Tehran Waste Reduction Plan (KAP)

An innovative program to minimize waste production and maximize resource recovery.

School of the Commons
Dakar, Senegal

School of the Commons

Making the city of Dakar a place of experimentation and new opportunities.

Western Cape Industrial Symbiosis Programme
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Cape Town, South Africa

Western Cape Industrial Symbiosis Programme

Building resilience by improving resource efficiency, stimulating economic growth and job creation.