SDG 12: Responsible production and consumption

How can we make our cities and industries more sustainable? How can innovation optimise our use of drinking water and raw materials? In Utrecht, researchers are working on this issue, from different angles, often together with other organisations. 

  • The right to water

    Marleen van Rijswick and Daphina Misiedjan are exploring how the law can contribute solutions to key societal challenges such as access to water, protection of nature, flooding, pollution, shortages and public health.

    Fair water distribution
  • Sustainable production, consumption and innovation
  • Sustainability for industry

    Industry is a key economic sector. However, it is also a major contributor to climate change. How can innovation help to accelerate sustainable change in our industries?

    Sustainability for industry

SDGs: our compass towards a better world

 

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