Sustainability and SDGs in Engineering Design
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Which of the following best defines the triple bottom line (TBL)?

  • A framework used to evaluate organizational performance based on social and environmental aspects
  • A framework used to evaluate organizational performance based on profits
  • A framework used to evaluate organizational performance based on financial aspects
  • A framework used to evaluate organizational performance based on social, environmental, and financial aspects (correct)

    • What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

  • 17 goals set in 2015 by the UN to achieve global sustainability by 2030 (correct)
  • 17 goals set in 2020 by the UN to achieve global sustainability by 2015
  • 17 goals set in 2030 by the UN to achieve global sustainability by 2015
  • 17 goals set in 2015 by the UN to achieve global sustainability by 2020

    • What is the difference between SDGs and MDGs?

  • SDGs were set in 2030, while MDGs were set in 2015
  • SDGs were set in 2015, while MDGs were set in 2030
  • SDGs focus on social and environmental aspects, while MDGs focus on financial aspects (correct)
  • SDGs focus on financial aspects, while MDGs focus on social and environmental aspects

    • How many stages of sustainability are discussed in the text?

    <p>Five stages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

    <p>To achieve global sustainability by 2030</p> Signup and view all the answers

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