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March 6, 2023Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Voluntary Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

A third of the food produced in the world is lost or thrown away. This constitutes a significant resource and environmental...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
February 16, 2022One Planet Network

Norway’s strategy for developing a green, circular economy launched June 2021

Norway’s strategy for developing a green, circular economy includes specific action points for the sectors that have been...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

Development of a FAO web guidance tool for reduction of food loss and waste in fish supply chains

Provides guidance for reducing food loss and waste along the fish supply chain. It identifies key food loss scenarios in...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

Preliminary results show a 14 percent reduction of food waste per person between 2010 and 2016. This is the equivalent of 11...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

Legislation on public procurement that promotes sustainable procurements

• The Norwegian legislation on public procurement promotes sustainable procurements. According to article 5 in the Norwegian...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
November 11, 2019Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

Financial support for the enterprises for increasing their resource and energy efficiency and implementation of quality management, environmental protection, eco label and energy management schemes and standards

Additionally, OPIC provides support for specialized services to SMEs to develop and strengthen management capacity, focused...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
November 11, 2019Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

Financial support for organic farming by Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 of Bulgaria

Promotion of organic plant production, livestock breeding and beekeeping will lead to reduced use of fertilizers, pesticides...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
November 11, 2019Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

Incentive measures for support the protection and sustainable consumption of medicinal plants and other natural resources from forests and protected areas in Bulgaria

Sustainable use of the medical plants leads, on the one hand, to protection of their habitats and population and therefore –...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
November 11, 2019Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

Green public procurement (GPP)

The outcome and the deliverables of the project encompass: • Studied and forecasted potential of the domestic market of GPP -...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
November 11, 2019Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

Tax and Fee Incentives for Green Vehicles Promotion

In Bulgaria a product fee has to be paid for any vehicle imported to the country. The fee has to be paid by the owner of the...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument