Use these eight targets to create action to build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation.

Sustainable Development Goal 9 (Goal 9 or SDG 9) is about "industry, innovation and infrastructure" and is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015. [1]

Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

Goal 9 seeks to build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation. Economic growth, social development and climate action are heavily dependent on...

Mar 25, 2025 · Goal 9 and the environment Infrastructure – including buildings and transportation – is crucial to economic development but currently poses serious risks to human and environmental health.

Sustainable Development Goal 9 is to “build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation”, according to the United Nations. The visualizations and data below present the global perspective on where the world stands today and how it has changed over time.

SDG-9 has served as a boost to implement innovative and creative partnership particularly within entities belonging to the United Nations ecosystem as well as among the Multi-lateral...

To achieve inclusive and sustainable industrialization and deliver quality, resilient infrastructure, technological and process innovations must be developed and deployed at scale. As producers, employers, investors, and innovators, businesses are fundamental to achieving Goal 9.

Think about how indus-try impacts on your life and well-being and use social media to push for policymakers to pri-oritize the SDGs.

Our model encourages private investors to prioritize sustainable development. And right now, increased investment is needed to improve the security and resilience of critical infrastructure in...