Collaboration among stakeholders key to achieving development goals

Companies can switch focus from short-term financial targets to long term sustainability

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Integrating SDGs into business often requires a mid-to-long term perspective. © NurPhoto/Getty Images

From Shintaro Yamaguchi

With the Japanese government taking the lead -- and the business community stepping up to the challenge -- Japan has made marked progress in raising awareness of and facilitating action on the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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