Relevant Ghanaian policies

  • EPA National Programme on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCD) for Ghana - The aim of this document is to ensure the production and consumption of goods and services that meet basic needs and improve quality of life, while reducing the use of natural resources, harmful materials, and emissions of waste and pollutants over the life cycle, in order to avoid endangering the needs of future generations.

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Ghana statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Ghana statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Ghana-specific metadata information.

Goal

Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
Target

Target 12.1: Implement the 10‑Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns, all countries taking action, with developed countries taking the lead, taking into account the development and capabilities of developing countries
Indicator

Indicator 12.1.1: Number of countries developing, adopting or implementing policy instruments aimed at supporting the shift to sustainable consumption and production
Indicator available

Relevant Ghanaian policy instruments aimed at supporting the shift to sustainable consumption and production
Metadata last updated Nov 15, 2022

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Number of countries developing, adopting or implementing policy instruments aimed at supporting the shift to sustainable consumption and production
Indicator number

12.1.1
Target name

Implement the 10‐Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns, all countries taking action, with developed countries taking the lead, taking into account the development and capabilities of developing countries
UN designated tier

Tier II
UN custodian agency

UN Environment (UNEP)
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