Target 12.4 · Responsible consumption and production
Handle chemicals and waste safely
Commonbound's short title for this target.
Full target wording
By 2020, achieve the environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle, in accordance with agreed international frameworks, and significantly reduce their release to air, water and soil in order to minimize their adverse impacts on human health and the environment.
Part of goal 12
How we use materials, make and buy things, reduce waste and account for environmental impacts.
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