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Ensure access to
a!ordable,
reliable,
sustainable and
modern energy for
all

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OVERVIEW

TARGETS AND INDICATORS

PROGRESS AND INFO

OVERVIEW

AITORDABLEAND

ENSUREACCESSTOAFFORDABLE,RELIABLE,
CLEANENERGY

SUSTAINABLEANDMODERNENERGYFORALL

IMPRESSIVEPROGRESSINELECTRIFICATION PROGRESSINENERGYEFFICIENCY
NEEDSTOSPEEDUP
HASSLOWED TOACHIEVEGLOBALCLIMATEGOALS
ANNALENERGY-INTENSITYIMPROVEMENTRATE

DUETOTHECHALLENGEOFREACHING
THOSEHARDESTTOREACH

NUMBEROFPEOPLEWITHOUTELECTRICITY
1.9% 3.2%
NEERED
[2010-2019 [102030)

1.2 733 679 2.4BILLIONPEOPLE

MILLIDI MILLION

2020 2030
STILLUSEINEFFICIENTAND
[BASEDON
CURRENTTREND POLLUTINGCOOKINGSYSTEMS
(2020)

INTERNATIONALFINANCIALFLOWSTO TOTALRENEWABLEENERGY
DEVELOPINGCOUNTRIESFORRENEWABLES CONSUMPTIONINCREASEDBY

DECLINEDFORASECONDYEARINAROW AQUARTERBETWEEN2010AD2019,
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BUTTHESHAREOFRENEWABLESINTOTAL

$24.7 FINALENERGYCONSUMPTIONISONL
BILLION

$14.3
BILLION $10.9
BILLION 17.7%
(2019)

2017 2018 2019

THESUSTAINABLEDEVELOPMENTGOALSREPORT2022:UNSTATS.UN.ORG/SDGS/REPORT/2022/

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Goal 7 infographic, source:

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/report/2022/

EVENTS

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03
MAY 2023

8th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science,

Technology and Innovation for the
Sustainable Development Goals
Wed 03 - Thu 04 May 2023

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6 7 9 11 17

19
AUG 2021

High-Level Dialogue on Energy: Deep-

dive Stakeholders Workshop - Energy
Compacts
Thu 19 - Thu 19 Aug 2021

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06
JUL 2021

High-level Political Forum 2021

Tue 06 - Thu 15 Jul 2021

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11 12 13 14 15 16 17

06
JUL 2021

LAUNCH OF E-LEARNING COURSE ON

HARNESSING CLIMATE AND SDGs
SYNERGIES
Tue 06 - Tue 06 Jul 2021

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1 3 5 6 7 8 13 14 15 17

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NEWS

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21 JUL

Climate and SDGs Conference

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15 MAR

Call for papers for a special issue on

Sustainable Water and Energy Solutions
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6 7

22 SEP

Call for Inputs for the Global Sustainable

Development Report 2023
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17

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