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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
Project
February 15, 2022One Planet Network

reCIRCLE: eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastics

Single-use plastics and paper cups and containers are becoming a serious environmental issue. The lack of more sustainable...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Policy
December 20, 2019Switzerland - Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)

Waste Prevention

- Preservation of the resource value in the material cycle - Closed material cycles - Reduced volumes of material cycles

Organisation
Switzerland - Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
December 20, 2019Switzerland - Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)

Federal Act on Information for Consumers (Consumer Information Act, ConsumIA, SR 944.0)

One example: The Swiss Touring Club and the Association of Swiss Car Importers have concluded a declaration agreement on...

Organisation
Switzerland - Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
December 20, 2019Switzerland - Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)

Ordinance on the Declaration for Timber and Timber Products (SR 944.021)

The aim of the obligation to declare is to increase transparency so that consumers can make an informed choice of products.

Organisation
Switzerland - Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument