In February 2016, the Federal Government adopted the National Program on Sustainable Consumption (NPNK). In May 2021, it also agreed on further measures to promote sustainable consumption behaviour and on consumption-related targets for processes outside the NPNK.

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Target

Implement the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns, all countries taking action, with developed countries taking the lead, taking into account the development and capabilities of developing countries
Indicator name

Number of countries developing, adopting or implementing policy instruments aimed at supporting the shift to sustainable consumption and production
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UN custodian agency

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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