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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
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
Policy
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November 17, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Tourism Stimulus and Investment Act (No. 12 of 2014), Saint Lucia

This Act allows for 100% duty exemptions on any energy efficient and energy saving equipment, devices and fittings used for...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Project
May 2, 2018HIVOS

Sustainable Agriculture, Food and Environment (SAFE) Platform [AFFILIATED]

SAFE was created with the mindset that through strategic partnerships and the implementation of projects in Latin America...

Organisation
HIVOS
Resource
February 13, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Sustainable Tourism: The Costs And Benefits Of Implementing Best Practices In Tourism

The 14 tourism businesses that participated in this study are located in five Latin American countries; they operate in...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Tourism
Project
January 31, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Transforming Tourism Value Chains in developing countries and small island developing states (SIDS) to accelerate more resource efficient, low carbon development

Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase resource efficiency in tourism sector value chains. The project will help...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Policy
alt
July 22, 2017Nicaragua - Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Publico / Dirección General de Contrataciones del Estado

Instrumentos Normativos

Organisation
Nicaragua - Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Publico / Dirección General de Contrataciones del Estado
Policy
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July 22, 2017Nicaragua - Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Publico / Dirección General de Contrataciones del Estado

Ley 737; Ley de Contrataciones Adminstrativas del Sector Publico

Organisation
Nicaragua - Ministerio de Hacienda y Crédito Publico / Dirección General de Contrataciones del Estado
Resource
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July 11, 2017Sextante Consultoria

Instrumentos financieros para facilitar el acceso de las PYMES a las compras públicas

Los instrumentos y políticas que contiene el reporte se enfocan en los siguientes temas: Mecanismos para lidiar con el tamaño...

Organisation
Sextante Consultoria
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Public Procurement
Project
July 6, 2017Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Better by Design – replicating promising practices, tools and methodologies to support and enable companies in Latin America to improve the sustainability of their food and beverage products

The project works alongside Latin American retailers, suppliers and policy makers, to embed sustainable, low carbon thinking...

Organisation
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
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
October 31, 2014Greening the Caribbean

Greening the Caribbean

Reduce landfill dumping of recyclables by the business sector - Bottles and Cans, Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment...

Organisation
Greening the Caribbean