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November 9, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Procurement for People and Planet – Sustainable Procurement Information Brochure

Inside, you’ll find a wealth of insights and resources for businesses and governments: Sustainable Procurement Solutions What...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Global
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
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October 30, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Plastic in Sweden - Facts and practical advice

Use plastic where it provides the most benefit: Plastic is of huge importance in contemporary society. We use plastic for...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Plastic
Resource
August 31, 2023Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Sustainable Procurement Brochure

Sustainable procurement is a key impact activity for achieving better outcomes in sustaianable consumption and production...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
August 17, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Communicating Product Sustainability Information related to Chemicals

The Guidelines for Providing Product Sustainability Information has proven to be a useful tool that outlines a framework to...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Resource
August 17, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Regulatory Frameworks to Combat Greenwashing

Background : Today misinformation on product sustainability and greenwashing undermines the transition to more sustainable...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Resource
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July 24, 2023RMIT University

Circularity in the Built Environment - Teaching and Learning Guidebook

Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga is at the School of Property and Construction Management at RMIT University. Usha is co-leading...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Textiles
Plastic
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
July 4, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The Sustainable Fashion Communication Playbook

While addressing production impacts is essential, doing so alone will not be sufficient to transform the industry in time...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Global
Sectors
Textiles
Resource
May 22, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Increasing knowledge on ecolabelling: new Training Programme

The objective of the programme is to help stakeholders build knowledge in all aspects of ecolabelling and understand the...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Global
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Textiles
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
February 14, 2023Shenzhen Zero Waste/Toxics-Free Corps

Green E-commerce Action Guide （Addressing the Environmental Impacts of Retail E-commerce in China）

China's e-commerce has experienced rapid development in the past two decades. By 2020, the online retail sales of physical...

Organisation
Shenzhen Zero Waste/Toxics-Free Corps
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Energy
Consumer Goods
Resource
January 11, 2023TCO Development

Guide to Sustainable IT Purchasing with TCO Certified - Updated

New release! Guide to sustainable IT purchasing with TCO Certified The updated guide helps organizations use TCO Certified to...

Organisation
TCO Development
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Global
Sectors
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
January 11, 2023TCO Development

Online Course -Sustainable IT for Beginners

With around 80% of lifetime emissions embedded in the supply chain, bringing about a more sustainable production and...

Organisation
TCO Development
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Global
Sectors
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
November 24, 2022Competition and Markets Authority

Green Claims Code: Making environmental claims on goods and services

Consumers are increasingly demanding products and services which minimise harm to, or have a positive effect on, the...

Organisation
Competition and Markets Authority
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Consumer Goods