Nuclear's contribution to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Updated Saturday, 18 December 2021

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are "a call for action by all countries to promote prosperity while protecting the planet."

World Nuclear Association has collaborated with the Canadian Nuclear Association, FORATOM, Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, Nuclear Energy Institute and the Nuclear Industry Association to produce a publication highlighting how nuclear energy and nuclear technologies can contribute to achieving each of the 17 UN SDGs.

Explore our SDG section or download the information as a pdf.

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