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May 11, 2021United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Innovative Business Practices and Economic Models in the Textile Value Chain (InTex)

The InTex project aims to -Increase among SMEs and governments the knowledge on resource efficiency, life cycle thinking...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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
October 23, 2017University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment

Towards Food Sustainability: Reshaping the Coexistence of different Food Systems in South America and Africa

The main objective of the project is to provide evidence-based scientific knowledge for the formulation and promotion of...

Organisation
University of Bern - Centre for Development and Environment
Project
May 17, 2017Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)

SBC Trust Fund Project: Development of Sustainable Housing Design Tool "SHERPA"

The three main expected accomplishments of the project are the following: EA 1: Existing SHERPA methodology markedly improved...

Organisation
Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)
Project
March 24, 2017World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

Sustainable and healthy gastronomy as a key driver for sustainable food systems [CORE]

This project aims to stimulate a sustainable gastronomy sector as a way to promotes sustainable diets, including the high...

Organisation
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Resource
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
Food & Beverage
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
February 10, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Fostering and Communicating Sustainable Lifestyles: Principles and Emerging Practices (Full Report)

This report furthers understanding of sustainable lifestyles to accelerate their widespread adoption. It offers a four step...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
February 10, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Fostering and Communicating Sustainable Lifestyles: Principles and Emerging Practices (Summary Report) (2016)

The 16 cases explore how sustainable lifestyle campaigns intersect with key aspects of meeting core domain needs around food...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
January 26, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Redefining Ecolabels to Improve Sustainability and Trade in Developing Countries: Lessons learned and recommendations from a UNEP project

Section I introduces readers to ecolabels and the differences between different information systems, provides an overview of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Project
April 1, 2015

Food-Wise Community

The objectives of the program: 1. Five communities in five countries (China, Hungary, Italy, Spain and Peru) will have an...

Resource
December 24, 2014United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Governmental Use of Voluntary Standards: Innovation in Sustainability Governance

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
Sectors
Public Procurement