Table 5.

The relationship of SDGs and biosensor application.

SDGs	Contributions of biosensor application
SDG 6: clean water and sanitation	Large screening of environmental pollutants in waters for reducing the pollution in drinking water and aquatic ecosystemsImproving the access to safe and affordable drinking water due to ease of use and portability
SDG 12: responsible consumption and production	Reducing the hazardous chemicals and wastes in sample pretreatment and instrumental analysisBetter management of production and consumption in environmental monitoring to prevent the adverse impacts on human health and the environment
SDG 13: climate action	Reducing the energy and corresponding carbon footprint from traditional chemical analysis
SDG 14: life below water	Help managing the pollution into marine ecosystems
SDG 15: life on land	Help managing the pollution into terrestrial ecosystems