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According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), about 340 million (Mn) occupational accidents and 160 million victims of job-related illnesses are reported per year globally¹. The injury rates are much higher for people who work in the a...

Globally, about 3.3 billion (Bn) people were employed in 2022, accounting for 42% of the world population¹. Increasing employment and ensuring decent work are critical aspects of sustainability². Job creation helps in the economic growth of a regi...

To ensure strong institutions and the well-being of society, governments spend a considerable amount of the state's budget on public goods and services, which are funded through taxes paid by individuals and corporations¹. On average, the statutor...

In 2021, about 57.4 million (Mn) tonnes (t) of e-waste was generated worldwide¹. End-of-life vehicles (ELV) generate around 5% of total industrial waste worldwide, and their disposal leads to pollution of the environment^16;p2. A vehicle is made up...

Discrimination causes loss of self-esteem and confidence, hopelessness, and isolation¹. An inclusive workforce can engage employees, leading a path to individual empowerment^2;p6. Fostering the inclusion of minorities helps them improve their socio...

Annually, the world generates 2 Bn tonnes (t) of solid municipal waste¹. About 40% of the waste generated globally is managed improperly, dumped, or openly burned, while only ~14% is recycled². Waste sent to landfills often contributes to global c...

The global freshwater use is about 4 trillion cubic meters (m³) per year¹. Only 3% of the total available water on Earth is freshwater and only 0.5% is for human consumption². As per the UN, industrial water accounts for 22% of global withdrawals^3...

The International Labour Office emphasizes that achieving a gender parity of 40% to 60% for both men and women employees is crucial^1;pxii. Societies with gender equality are known to be more connected, cohesive, and safer². Female underrepresentat...

Greenhouse gases (GHGs) trap the Sun’s heat and cause a rise in temperature and sea level, extreme weather conditions, and climate change¹. Globally, around 50 billion (Bn) tonnes (t) of CO₂e of GHGs are emitted yearly². Global temperature has r...

The mobility of people allows access to goods, services, and information, as well as to jobs, markets, and family and friends —all of which are essential for economic and social development—^1;p2. Over 70% of transportation is through cars; pri...