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November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Indicators for microplastic flows

To reduce the leakage of plastic into nature the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Swedish EPA) has established two...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Microplastics from tyre and road wear - A literature review

This literature review concerns microplastics generated by road traffic. Particles are produced as a result of tyre and road...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Health
Resource
January 23, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Sustainability criteria public procurement

By setting environmental requirements in public procurement, contracting authorities can contribute to achieving...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
January 23, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

PRIO – a tool for substitution

The PRIO-tool offers a tool for actors that wants to work proactively with chemicals in their business. Actors that wants to...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Water
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
January 23, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Materials concerning Non-Toxicity for schools and pre-schools

Children and young people are also consumers. It is therefore important to increase children’s and young people’s knowledge...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
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January 5, 2023China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

Survey Report-How Environmentally Friendly Product and Green Purchasing to Tackle Climate Change

The International Green Purchasing Network is a global multi-stakeholder partnership founded in 2005, with its mission to (a)...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
May 30, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Impact of the school lunch program on overweight and obesity among junior high school students: a nationwide study in Japan

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
May 19, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Policy for sustainable development and food - The City of Malmö

The policy shall • Contribute to a sustainable Malmö with healthy citizens • Strengthen the importance of food in the City of...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
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January 12, 2022China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

GREEN PURCHASING NETWORK – A Landscape of Practice to Achieve SCP

Green Purchasing refers to purchase of environmentally friendly products and services, taking into consideration not only...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Financial Sector
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
June 30, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Monitoring the Implementation and Estimating the Benefits of Sustainable/Green Public Procurement

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
January 14, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Aligning policy and legal framework for supporting smallholder farming through public food procurement: The case of home-grown school feeding programmes

This paper is organised into 3 main sections: Section 1 explores through a literature review and country experiences how and...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Education
Resource
September 11, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Procurement of pharmaceuticals in an environmental context and its inclusion into the CSR Compass

The pharmaceutical industry was chosen as the sector to review due its complexity. In order to identify different types of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement