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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
June 27, 2022UNECE

Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) Expert Approach, Green to Compete Initiative- Hubs

Organisation
UNECE
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
Resource
June 27, 2022International Labour Organisation (ILO)

SCORE (The Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises) Programme

Organisation
International Labour Organisation (ILO)
Type
Research and Studies
Resource
June 27, 2022International Labour Organisation (ILO)

Guidelines Just Transition

Organisation
International Labour Organisation (ILO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Buildings and construction
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
Project
February 16, 2022United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Transforming the Built Environment through Sustainable Materials

The project has a specific focus on promotion of local, low carbon, sustainably sourced materials for buildings and...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Resource
November 30, 2021Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)

Co-Creating Sustainable Ways of Living 24 Stories of On-the-Ground Innovations

Our lifestyles, through the impacts of our day-to-day activities such as eating, moving and commuting, heating and cooling...

Organisation
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Transport
Agricultural and Fishery
Culture and recreation
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
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October 7, 2021United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

MASLAGO: A sustainable landscape management approach to save the lake that feeds Nicaragua’s cities

Over the past 30 years, uncontrolled deforestation and harmful farming practices have deteriorated the environment around...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
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
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
July 6, 2019EcoSur

Trade education center for sustainable construction

The objective is to promote better production of building materials with less embodied energy and to teach engineers...

Organisation
EcoSur