Responsibility
In 2015, under the aegis of the United Nations, the international community adopted Agenda 2030. It lays out 17 global goals together with the call to implement measures to achieve those goals. In essence, they seek to permanently preserve the natural basis of human existence and to enable people everywhere to live in dignity. Messer aligns its business activities with the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, which also form, in turn, the substantive framework of this Sustainability Report.
2 End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
4 Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
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6 Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
7 Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
8 Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
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9 Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
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10 Reduce inequality within and among countries
11 Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
14 Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
15 Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.
16 Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
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17 Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development
Sustainable Development Goals The SDGs build on decades of work by countries and the UN, including the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
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