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February 27, 2023bharhka countryside cottage resorts

Produce local, consume local

what we feel by growing our own fruits and vegetables, we can decrease transportation pollution by minimizing the need for...

Organisation
bharhka countryside cottage resorts
Type
Organisation policy
Project
January 15, 2023Agenzia del Demanio - Struttura per la Progettazione

A new financial scheme for public school refurbishment.

The project's primary goal is to activate a financial scheme (EPC) that will minimize the financial contribution of the...

Organisation
Agenzia del Demanio - Struttura per la Progettazione
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May 23, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

WFP Evaluation of USDA’s Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement Program (Rwanda 2017-2019) Endline – Final Report

Agriculture is a key element of Rwanda’s development policy (Vision 2020 and 2050). It contributes 33 percent of the Gross...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
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
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
December 3, 2020Development Alternatives

Greening India's Economic Recovery Package

Organisation
Development Alternatives
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Project
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January 23, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The Sustainable Public Procurement activities of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The UNEP SPP Programme pursues several objectives: - assist member states in the development and implementation of SPP...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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 14, 2019Development Alternatives

Implementation of Sustainable Consumption and Production In India

The objectives of the initiative is to generate awareness among policy and decision makers on the importance of adoption of...

Organisation
Development Alternatives
Resource
January 14, 2019Development Alternatives

Green Enterprise Mela- Bihar

The discussions and dialogue focussed on concepts and the practical applicability of fly ash bricks, enterprise development...

Organisation
Development Alternatives
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Industrial Sector
Buildings and construction
Resource
December 13, 2018Germany - Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)

Life Cycle Cost Tool (LCC Tool)

When purchasing goods and services, the most inexpensive offers are often not the most economic ones. Inexpensive products...

Organisation
Germany - Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
October 23, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Blue Angel - the German Ecolabel: 40 Years. Good for Me. Good for the Environment.

For more information on the Blue Angel, consult www.blauer-engel.de

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
Education