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January 10, 2023Green Building Council Finland

Unlocking the Potential of Local Circular Construction Materials in Urbanising Africa

This publication’s focus is on the sustainable use of building materials in urbanising Africa. African countries face...

Organisation
Green Building Council Finland
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Buildings and construction
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
June 27, 2022UNECE

Circular Step

Organisation
UNECE
Type
Technical Tools
Resource
June 27, 2022UNECE

The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes

Organisation
UNECE
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Resource
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May 23, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

WFP Evaluation of USDA’s Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement Program (Rwanda 2017-2019) Endline – Final Report

Agriculture is a key element of Rwanda’s development policy (Vision 2020 and 2050). It contributes 33 percent of the Gross...

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
February 15, 2022Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Rapid Building Performance Assessment of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Kigali, Rwanda

The list of recommendations at the end of the report enable the building owner (government), facility manager and building...

Organisation
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
February 15, 2022Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Rapid Building Performance Assessment of Administrative Office Complex, Kigali, Rwanda

The walk-through audit assesses possible enhancements to the building envelope and equipment to reduce resource demands. In...

Organisation
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Project
February 11, 2022Ecological Union

Development of a national Eco-label for Uzbekistan

In 2019, the development of Uzbekistan's own environmental labeling system began. Support in the development was provided by...

Organisation
Ecological Union
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
February 22, 2021Responsible Consumer Forum

The Global Goals & me (Kids4SDGs)

a) Exploring Students' ideas about where they'd be living in 2030 and what they expect in terms of social order b) Examples...

Organisation
Responsible Consumer Forum
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Water
Education
Energy
Project
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January 23, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The Sustainable Public Procurement activities of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The UNEP SPP Programme pursues several objectives: - assist member states in the development and implementation of SPP...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Resource
January 13, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Leveraging institutional food procurement for linking small farmers to markets: Findings from WFP's Purchase for Progress initiative and Brazil's food procurement programmes

Targeting government agencies and international organizations tasked with advising on and designing IFPPs, readers are...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Education