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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, 2022UN-Habitat

Re-thinking Buildings Toolkit

Compendium of tools for assessing the buildings and construction sector It defines a country roadmap for sustainable...

Organisation
UN-Habitat
Type
Technical Tools
Resource
June 27, 2022International Trade Centre (ITC)

Resource Efficiency and Circular Production (RECP) Green to Compete Initiative- Hubs

Organisation
International Trade Centre (ITC)
Type
Technical Tools
Project
February 15, 2022Rikolto

Generation Food: building a food business incubator for a more sustainable and fair food system in Arusha, Tanzania

Generation Food Arusha is a very concrete and focused initiative that aims to address some of the most critical issues in...

Organisation
Rikolto
Resource
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February 15, 2022Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

CIRCULARITÉ DANS L’ENVIRONNEMENT BÂTI : BURKINA FASO

Beyond assessing the level of resource demand from the building industry, the report also presents case studies of local...

Organisation
Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Energy
Buildings and construction
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)
Project
April 1, 2021University College of Estate Management

STRIDES: Systemic Transformative and Resilient Interventional Drivers for Education for Sustainability

This project sets out to describe such an excellence in education: transformational education systems. It is consummation of...

Organisation
University College of Estate Management
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
January 19, 2021United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Sustainable Health in Procurement Project - SHiPP

• Develop universally adaptable criteria and standards for sustainable manufacturing, distribution and content of products...

Organisation
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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
Project
January 9, 2020Rikolto

Rikolto's Food Smart Cities programme, towards more sustainable and inclusive food systems

The objectives of the Food Smart City Programme are: 1. To include smallholder farmers in sustainable urban food chains under...

Organisation
Rikolto