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  • [New] SDG 3 calls for ending the TB epidemic by 2030. ISID
  • Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6 (universal water and sanitation access) requires $114 billion per year through 2030 far above current investment levels indicates chronically underfunded relative to its importance. The Water Diplomat
  • California represents the next phase of Tesla's V2G expansion, with the programme expected to launch in areas served by Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison, and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG & E). Energy-Storage.News
  • Global efforts to end modern slavery by 2030 under United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Target 8.7 are falling short. Minderoo Foundation
  • More funding is needed to meet the Sustainable Development Goal of ending female genital mutilation by 2030. Positive News
  • Oil should not be dismissed, nor should any energy source, as the SDG 7 2030 deadline for universal access to electricity looms ever nearer. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
  • Regional cross-border logistics platforms will cut trade costs for landlocked nations and small islands, while advancing SDG 9 and resilient infrastructure - making sustainable getaways smoother and more impactful worldwide. Earth Changers
  • The new GLAAS findings underline how accelerating progress on SDG 6 depends on stronger WASH systems and sectors - including financing, policy, governance, capacity and data, which will promote sustainability and build upon what is already working. World Health Organization: WHO
  • The Blue Sky Scenario envisions a recovering, equitable planet where technology and wise decision-making support sustainable development, guided by an added Sustainable Development Goal for collective governance. Carbon Removal Updates
  • WEF is not an SDG forum, but it remains a high-signal moment for what major institutions and firms say they will prioritize in the year ahead - especially around climate finance, AI governance, economic resilience, and geopolitical risk. SDG Counting
  • If current trends continue, cumulative losses between 2025 and 2030 are expected to reach $3.4 trillion, aligning with the 2030 deadline for the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 12.3 to halve global food waste. New Food Magazine
  • The projected improvements fall well short of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) to cut premature deaths from non-communicable diseases, including cancer, by one-third by 2030. ScienceDaily
  • Prediction 11: Despite continued rhetoric, private sector catalytic investment in SDG-aligned projects will grow by less than 5% in 2026, remaining below 15% of required investment. Tomorrow Is Possible
  • If current trends continue, the cumulative cost of food waste from 2025 to 2030 is expected to reach $3.4 trillion, coinciding with the 2030 deadline for the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 12.3, which aims to halve global food waste. Sustainable Packaging News
  • A mere 15% of SDG targets set for 2050 are currently on track. The Manila Times
  • The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025 delivers a sobering verdict: only 18% of SDG targets are on track to be achieved by 2030. Culture Policy Room
  • Some milestones have been introduced every five years along the pathway up to 2035: in particular, coinciding with the SDG deadline of 2030, the number of TB deaths should be reduced by 90% and TB incidence rate should decline by 80%, compared to the baseline at 2015, by 2030. PubMed Central (PMC)

Last updated: 30 March 2026


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