Responsible Consumption & Production Auditing Unit
Auditing consumption and production patterns to advance SDG 12 and sustainable resource use.
Unit Mission
The Responsible Consumption & Production Auditing Unit audits consumption and production patterns — developing measurement frameworks, conducting sustainability audits, and producing the analytical products needed to assess progress toward responsible consumption and production and advance SDG 12. The unit applies lifecycle assessment, sustainability auditing, and SDG monitoring to develop the evidence base needed for effective sustainable consumption and production policy and corporate sustainability accountability.
Key Functions
Sustainability Auditing
Conducting sustainability audits — assessing the environmental and social impacts of consumption and production systems, identifying unsustainable practices, and developing recommendations for more responsible resource use.
Lifecycle Assessment
Conducting lifecycle assessments — analyzing the environmental impacts of products and services across their full lifecycle to identify hotspots and develop strategies for reducing consumption and production impacts.
SDG 12 Monitoring
Monitoring SDG 12 progress — tracking responsible consumption and production indicators, assessing corporate and government performance, and producing the accountability reports needed to advance sustainable resource use.
Operational Capabilities
Governance, Intelligence & Global Policy Directorate
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Pacific 7.0 International recruits intelligence analysts, policy researchers, diplomats, legal scholars, and behavioral scientists committed to advancing global governance and international security.