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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

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
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March 5, 2023South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

A Just Transition Framework for South Africa

The Framework is positioned at the nexus of climate and development issues in South Africa, thereby supporting South Africa's...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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March 5, 2023South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

SOUTH AFRICA's REVISED NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK (2019-2024)

Implementation of the National Biodiversity Framework is guided by the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (2015...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
January 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

The Swedish Delegation for Circular Economy

The Government has tasked the Delegation to promote businesses’ transition to a circular economy and identify obstacles as...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
alt
January 15, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Action plan for a public procurement that contributes to the transition to a circular economy and a fossil-free society

The Swedish National Public Procurement Agency has been tasked by the government to strengthen and develop public procurement...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 21, 2022South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

Draft National Freshwater (Inland) Wild Capture Fisheries Policy

The policy supports the shift to SCP since it is the first policy to guide the sustainable utilisation of freshwater...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
February 18, 2022South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

Sectoral Emissions Targets (SET) Framework

The SETs Framework supports the shift to SCP by contributing towards the reduction of GHG emissions and implemntation of the...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 18, 2022South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill of 2021

The Bill supports the shift to SCP by promoting sustainable tourism through protection of marine life from pollutants and...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
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