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Which two SDGs are among the most investable according to the text?

SDG 1 (No poverty) and SDG 2 (Zero hunger)
SDG 7 (Affordable and clean energy) and SDG 13 (Climate action)
SDG 8 (Decent work) and SDG 9 (Industry, innovation and infrastructure)
SDG 16 (Peace, justice and strong institutions) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the goals)

What percentage of companies have aligned their strategy with specific criteria and impact measures according to the World Business Council for Sustainable Development?

6%
12%
51%
79%

What is the estimated amount of annual investments needed to achieve the SDGs by 2030, according to UNCTAD?

$2,000 to $3,000 billion
$3,000 to $5,000 billion
$5,000 to $7,000 billion
$7,000 to $10,000 billion

The SDGs are broken down into 169 specific targets measured by more than 232 indicators adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission.

True
False

The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) have developed a three-part framework for aligning portfolios with the SDGs.

True
False

How many SDG Investor Maps have been developed globally according to the text?

5 maps
10 maps
15 maps
20 maps

Date of adoption of the 2030 Agenda

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Annual investments of $5,000 to $7,000 billion needed
Risk of SDG-washing
Creation of 380 million jobs by 2030
Lack of standardized verification mechanisms
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