Governance

Sustainable Development (AI)

AI supporting long-term environmental and social sustainability.

Definitions (2)

A cross-cutting objective guiding AI use toward outcomes that balance economic progress, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability; the strategy frames AI capability building and applications in service of national sustainable development goals. It underpins priorities such as inclusive economic growth, environmental sustainability, and public-service improvements.

The orientation and application of AI to advance the United Nations 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals, promoting equitable social, economic, and environmental outcomes while addressing digital divides and capacity gaps.