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April 1, 2024One Planet Network

Food waste reduction in the cruise sector

Background, Challenges and Objectives For the river cruise industry, key data of food waste did not yet exist. No...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Resource
May 25, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

New Report: Commercial communication in the age of sobriety

This report is the result of a partnership between Communication et Démocratie and the Veblen Institute for Economic Reforms...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Policy
March 1, 2023Switzerland - Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)

Report “The future direction of agricultural policy”

To ensure food security, through sustainable development, from production to consumption. The report shows in its projection...

Organisation
Switzerland - Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 22, 2023France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion

Consumer information on the environmental qualities and characteristics of products

The policy has the following objectives: - make environmental information more accurate, clearer and more understandable -...

Organisation
France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
February 21, 2023France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion

Prohibition of the destruction of unsold products

This policy allows for savings of natural resources and of waste. It is also related to more sustainable business practices.

Organisation
France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
February 16, 2023France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion

Repairability index

Repairability index Since 1 January 2021, a repairability index is enforced in France for five categories of electronic and...

Organisation
France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Resource
January 11, 2023NATRUE

Greenwashing risk for natural and organic cosmetics: Consumer perception on naturalness, brands and seals

Conclusions of the “Consumer attitudes” pillar In the absence of an official regulatory definition or EU harmonised criteria...

Organisation
NATRUE
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Resource
December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Scope 3 Evaluator

Scope 3 Evaluator is a web-based tool from Greenhouse Gas Protocol is designed to enable companies to measure, report and...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Greenhouse Gas Protocol – The GHG Emissions Calculation Tool

Greenhouse Gas Protocol is sspreadsheet-based tool from Greenhouse Gas Protocol and World Resources Institute (WRI) to help...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
October 3, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Local Food Connect

In a sustainable development framework, the Locally Grown Food Exchange complements the Green Supply Chains initiative by...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Resource
October 1, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Hotel Soaps Are Cleaned To Be Recycled and Reused

An innovative programme to recycle wasted soap from the Geneva-based hotel chain is being launched by the Manotel Hotel Group...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Nudging Electric Vehicle Use

The Maya Boutique Hotel established The Green Mobility Project to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from sustainable...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Transport
Tourism