To respond to these priority water challenges, MANE has identified the most relevant SDG targets aligned with its activities and objectives in terms of water management, listed below: ▪ Target pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing release of hazardous chemicals and materials, halving the proportion of untreated wastewater and substantially increasing recycling and safe reuse globally ▪ Target 6.4 By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity ▪ Target 12.8 By 2030, ensure that people everywhere have the relevant information and awareness for sustainable development and lifestyles in harmony with nature ▪ Target 13.1 Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries The CEO Water Mandate is a UN Global Compact initiative that mobilizes business leaders on water, sanitation, and the Sustainable Development Goals.