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March 5, 2023US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)

Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) Cooperative Agreements

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing more than $9.4 million in 45 cooperative agreements that support...

Organisation
US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)
Policy
March 5, 2023US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)

USDA Food System Transformation Framework

The goals of USDA’s Food System Transformation framework include: Building a more resilient food supply chain that provides...

Organisation
US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
January 23, 2023Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change

Development of a Roadmap and Legislative Framework on Circular Economy for the Republic of Mauritius

The Republic of Mauritius as a small island state is very limited in its resource base. The current economy model iin the...

Organisation
Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
January 31, 2022Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change

Greening the Agricultural Sector through capacity development on pesticide residue testing

The agricultural sector in Mauritius relies heavily on the use of chemical pesticides. When applied in large quantities...

Organisation
Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change
Policy
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January 31, 2022Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change

Mauritian Standard MS 196 “Specifications for treated farm animal manure”

The development of Standards for “Specifications for treated farm animal manure” will define the set of characteristics that...

Organisation
Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change
Type
Voluntary instrument
Project
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January 15, 2020US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)

Winning on Reducing Food Waste Federal Interagency Strategy for FY 2019-2020

By taking action on the U.S. 2030 Food Loss and Waste Reduction goal (2030 FLW reduction goal), and through the related...

Organisation
US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)
Resource
January 14, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Aligning policy and legal framework for supporting smallholder farming through public food procurement: The case of home-grown school feeding programmes

This paper is organised into 3 main sections: Section 1 explores through a literature review and country experiences how and...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Education
Project
November 30, 2018Mountain Pasture, Inc.

Show and Tell "Turning wasteland into organic produce"

Objective of the initiative is to showcase that "wasteland to organic produce" is possible anywhere in the world. Further...

Organisation
Mountain Pasture, Inc.
Policy
November 18, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Maurice Ile Durable

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Policy
September 5, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

National Programme on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) for Mauritius (2008-2013)

The SCP programme comprises 44 projects under the above thematic priority areas, and whose implementation would cost around 1...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)