Responsible Consumption and Production

Pillar 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

  • 12.1: Implement the Little Angels Aid Ministry Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns, all communities taking action, with developed Districts taking the lead, taking into account the development and capabilities of developing communities
  • 12.2: To achieve the sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources
  • 12.3: To halve per capita national food waste at the retail and consumer levels and reduce food losses along production and supply chains, including post-harvest losses
  • 12.4: To achieve the environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle, in accordance with agreed national frameworks, and significantly reduce their release to air, water and soil in order to minimize their adverse impacts on human health and the environment
  • 12.5: To substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse
  • 12.6: Encourage by partnering with Non-Government Organizations, especially large and transnational Non-Government Organizations, to adopt sustainable practices and to integrate sustainability information into their reporting cycle
  • 12.7: Promote public procurement practices that are sustainable, in accordance with national policies and priorities
  • 12.8: To ensure that people in Uganda have the relevant information and awareness for sustainable development and lifestyles in harmony with nature
  • 12.a: Support developing communities to strengthen their scientific and technological capacity to move towards more sustainable patterns of consumption and production
  • 12.b: Develop and establish ecotourism and implement tools to monitor sustainable development impacts for sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture and products
  • 12.c: Rationalize inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption by removing market distortions, in accordance with national circumstances, including by restructuring taxation and phasing out those harmful subsidies, where they exist, to reflect their environmental impacts, taking fully into account the specific needs and conditions of developing communities and minimizing the possible adverse impacts on their development in a manner that protects the poor and the affected communities
Share your food with the hungry, and give shelter to the homeless. Give clothes to those who need them, and do not hide from who need your help Isaiah 58:7