7.1.2 Primary Reliance on Clean Fuels and Technology

Definition

Proportion of the total population with access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking. Access to clean fuels or technologies such as clean cooking stoves reduce exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.

Data Source(s)

World Bank, Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) database from WHO Global Household Energy Database. Retrieved from “https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.CFT.ACCS.ZS?locations=TT

 
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7.1.2 Primary Reliance on Clean Fuels and Technology in the Sustainable Development Goals

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7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all

7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all

Energy is central to nearly every major challenge and opportunity the world faces today. Be it for jobs, security, climate change, food production or increasing incomes, access to energy for all is essential.

Sustainable energy is opportunity – it transforms lives, economies and the planet.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is leading a Sustainable Energy for All initiative to ensure universal access to modern energy services, improve efficiency and increase use of renewable sources.

Related 7.1.2 Primary Reliance on Clean Fuels and Technology Targets

7.1

By 2030, ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services