United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
The UNSDGs respond to the world’s economic, social and environmental challenges and provide a globally applicable framework, through which Woodside can identify and articulate its priorities for sustainability.
Overview
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) respond to the world’s economic, social and environmental challenges
We aim to conduct our business sustainably1 which contributes to those UNSDGs that align with our operations, value chain and impacts.
| Primary goal | Our aspiration | Related UNSDG targets |
|---|---|---|
 | Continue to provide LNG as a lower-carbon2 source of fuel for global markets and pursue the development of lower-carbon energy sources. | 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.a |
 | Continue to support economic growth as a supportive and responsible employer. | 8.5, 8.6, 8.7 |
 | Set short- and medium-term climate targets, underpinned by action to address climate change and its impacts. | 13.1, 13.3 |
| Secondary goal | Our aspiration | Related UNSDG targets |
|---|---|---|
 | Support quality education and lifelong learning opportunities. | 4.2, 4.4, 4.5 |
 | Continue to improve productivity and energy efficiency by embracing technology and innovation. | 9.4, 9.5 |
 | Support social outcomes through protection, recognition and respect for Indigenous culture and heritage. | 11, 11.4 |
 | Uphold robust environmental management and process safety practices to avoid or minimise our impact on marine environments and partner with research institutions to contribute to knowledge of these areas. | 14.1, 14.2 |
 | Ongoing reforestation and associated management measures to improve biodiversity outcomes on our carbon origination projects in Western Australia. | 15.3 |
| Underpinning goal | Our aspiration |
|---|---|
 | This goal underpins our UNSDG strategy and informs our approach to our primary and secondary goals. Our strategy is supported by working with our key stakeholder groups to enhance our contribution across our primary and secondary UNSDGs. This underpinning goal reinforces the importance and collaboration with our stakeholders. |
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