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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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May 31, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

FAO Institutional procurement of staples from smallholders. The case of purchase for progress in Kenya

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
January 16, 2020Nordic Council of Ministers

Nordic Youth As Sustainable Changemakers: In the transition to sustainable consumption and production

The analysis has also considered specific themes relating to sustainable consumption and lifestyles with a focus on food...

Organisation
Nordic Council of Ministers
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Environmental Services
Consumer Goods
Education
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
Resource
December 6, 2019National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan

1.5-Degree Lifestyles: Targets and options for reducing lifestyle carbon footprints [Annexes]

The technical report "1.5-degree Lifestyles" demonstrates that changes in consumption patterns and dominant lifestyles are a...

Organisation
National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Transport
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
July 1, 2019Consumer Information Programme

Case Study Ecotourism Kenya - Guidelines for Providing Product Sustainability Information

The One Planet network does not endorse any of the products or claims presented in this case studies in any way or for any...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Tourism
Consumer Goods
Resource
January 17, 2019UNESCO

Conceptualization of competencies related to sustainable development and sustainable lifestyles

The education system of Finland has been developed soundlyand steadily during the past 40 years. The guiding principles have...

Organisation
UNESCO
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Education
Resource
November 17, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Sustainable and innovative public procurement (Part of national SCP strategy "More from Less - Wisely"

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
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February 26, 2018Government of Kenya

Quantifying the Impact of Solar Shading on Cooling Loads in Hot and Humid climate of Kenya

Abstract This paper focuses on evaluating the impact of passive strategies on residential houses cooling energy in hot and...

Organisation
Government of Kenya
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Energy
Buildings and construction
Resource
February 2, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Best Practices: Relevant for 10YFP on Sustainable Buildings and Construction and Sustainable Food Systems

The eight cases in the theme Sustainable Buildings and Construction consist of different projects in the field of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Buildings and construction
Resource
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July 14, 2017Sextante Consultoria

Sustainable public procurement - Public sector becomes a pioneer in sustainable procurement

Organisation
Sextante Consultoria
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
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July 11, 2017Sextante Consultoria

Mainstreaming GPP in the Nordic countries – a scoping study

Organisation
Sextante Consultoria
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement