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February 12, 2024Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Support for better application of the control system in pbl

The construction and property sector accounts for approximately 20 percent of Sweden's total emissions of greenhouse gases...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
February 12, 2024Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Guidance on reuse of structural members

The environmental impact of the construction and property sector accounts for a significant part of society’s environmental...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
February 12, 2024Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Support for Improved project culture in the construction industry

The environmental impact of the construction and property sector accounts for a significant part of society's environmental...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
February 12, 2024Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Guidance for safe and sustainable plastics in a circular economy

Every year over 1.3 million tons of plastic are used in Sweden and the use is increasing. Today, less than 10 percent of all...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 12, 2024Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Guidance for recyclers or users of recycled materials

A prerequisite for a circular economy is that articles are free from hazardous substances. This guidance is helpful for...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
October 31, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Extended Producer Responsibility in Sweden

This report is a general account of different aspects of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging, newsprint...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
March 5, 2023US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)

USDA Food System Transformation Framework

The goals of USDA’s Food System Transformation framework include: Building a more resilient food supply chain that provides...

Organisation
US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 18, 2022

GLA Group Responsible Procurement Policy

Policy commitment ensures that decisions taken by members of the GLA Group on the procurement of goods, works or services are...

Type
Organisation policy
Policy
February 14, 2022Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Dialogue with the Construction Sector in Sweden through participating in the BASTA scientific board.

The BASTA scientific board proposes environmental criteria for construction products and offers a database with construction...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
February 10, 2022United Kingdom - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

Environment Act: Powers on ecodesign and information

The new powers acquired in the Environment Act 2021 extend UK Government’s ability to introduce ecodesign requirements to a...

Organisation
United Kingdom - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
February 9, 2022Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Single Use Plastic – directive and other measures for a sustainable use of plastics

This Directive promotes circular approaches that give priority to sustainable and non-toxic re-usable products and re-use...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
February 9, 2022Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Action plan for a circular economy

The transition to a fossil-free and circular economy is crucial both for Sweden to achieve its environmental and climate...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan