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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, 2022International Labour Organisation (ILO)

Guidelines Just Transition

Organisation
International Labour Organisation (ILO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Buildings and construction
Resource
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June 27, 2022Association for Supporting the SDGs for the UN (ASD)

Best Practices for Resource Circulation in the Food and Beverage Industry in Korea

This booklet introduces the results of continuous improvement over the years in the entire process of production, consumption...

Organisation
Association for Supporting the SDGs for the UN (ASD)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Consumer Goods
Project
June 27, 2022Association for Supporting the SDGs for the UN (ASD)

Best Practices for Resource Circulation in the Food and Beverage Industry in Korea

This booklet introduces the results of continuous improvement over the years in the entire process of production, consumption...

Organisation
Association for Supporting the SDGs for the UN (ASD)
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)
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
January 22, 2021Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI)

Green Public Procurement in Korea

Purpose of green public procurement is to contribute to the development of green growth by making the purchase and use of...

Organisation
Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI)
Resource
June 30, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Monitoring the Implementation and Estimating the Benefits of Sustainable/Green Public Procurement

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Policy
January 16, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Green Public Procurement

The Green Public Procurement contributes to the development of green growth by making the purchase and use of green products...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
January 14, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Green Public Procurement in the Republic of Korea: A Decade of Progress and Lessons Learned

The Republic of Korea’s GPP policy (the Act on Promotion of Purchase of Green Products, 2005) is globally recognized as a...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Buildings and construction
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