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February 10, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Handout: Guiding Questions for Fostering and Communicating Sustainable Lifestyles

This handout can be used for training purposes and is drawn from the UN Environment report, Fostering and Communicating...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Food & Beverage
Education
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Resource
January 17, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Best Practices (Relevant to 10YFP on Sustainable Lifestyles and Education and Sustainable Public Procurement)

The chosen initiatives were selected from a wide variety of Nordic cases. The target was that the cases facilitate the...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Education
Resource
January 17, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Best Practices (Relevant to 10YFP on Sustainable Tourism + Consumer Information)

This report presents nineteen initiatives that cover two particular themes: 1) Sustainable Tourism, including ecotourism, and...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Tourism
Resource
January 16, 2017BPIE

Renovation in practice

BPIE’s report analyses a variety of approaches and solutions available to tackle the renovation challenge in terms of scale...

Organisation
BPIE
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
March 14, 2016United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Greening state framework contracts - Approaches in the Nordic countries

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
June 15, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

GPP - a tool for achieving national environmental quality objectives

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
May 17, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Using Product-Service Systems to Enhance Sustainable Public Procurement

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Education
Resource
April 17, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The Impacts of Sustainable Public Procurement: Eight Illustrative Case Studies

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
March 18, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Cooperation: Nordic textile reuse and recycling - Summary and recommendations

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Industrial Sector
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
March 18, 2015BPIE

Indoor air quality, thermal comfort and daylight - An analysis of residential building regulations in 8 Member States

Organisation
BPIE
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Consumer Goods
Education
Energy
Resource
March 17, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Cooperation - Guidelines to increased collection of plastic packaging waste from households

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Education
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Resource
March 17, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Cooperation: Collection & recycling of plastic waste - Improvements in existing collection and recycling systems in the Nordic countries

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Education
Waste, incl. Chemicals