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January 5, 2023China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

Survey Report-How Environmentally Friendly Product and Green Purchasing to Tackle Climate Change

The International Green Purchasing Network is a global multi-stakeholder partnership founded in 2005, with its mission to (a)...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Project
February 12, 2022One Planet Network

Sustainability Starts with Teachers

Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) empowers learners of all ages with the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes to...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Resource
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
Resource
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October 13, 2021Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Food Case Lab: The Case of Zambia - Hivos

Maize is the predominant crop in Zambia, both in terms of production and consumption, and levels of crop diversity on Zambian...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Resource
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October 7, 2021United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The Zambian Food Change Lab: jointly identifying solutions to Zambia’s food systems challenges

In Zambia, national policies favour the production of maize, providing subsidies, cheap inputs and fertilisers to farmers...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Policy
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February 19, 2021Singapore - Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Public Sector Taking the Lead in Environmental Sustainability (PSTLES)

Under PSTLES, public sector agencies are expected to pursue additional measures to further reduce their resource consumption...

Organisation
Singapore - Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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February 19, 2021Singapore - Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Resource Sustainability Act (RSA)

The Resource Sustainability Act drives resource sustainability by incentivising producers to redesign their products to last...

Organisation
Singapore - Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
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February 19, 2021Singapore - Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment

Zero Waste Masterplan

On sustainable production, we are working with existing and emerging industries with potential for adopting circular economy...

Organisation
Singapore - Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
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)
Project
August 27, 2020Label for Recycling Limited

Promote and expand recycling labelling scheme in Singapore and South-East Asia

Based on our research, there are two major challenges related to the recycling of packaging: 1 - Manufacturer’s side...

Organisation
Label for Recycling Limited
Resource
January 6, 2020The PLEDGE on Food Waste

The PLEDGE on Food Waste

The PLEDGE is a practical and scalable answer to a widely underestimated issue with dire consequences: Food Waste. In line...

Organisation
The PLEDGE on Food Waste
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Resource
June 25, 2019University of Southern California

RESET™ Air : An Indoor Air Quality Standard and Certification

RESET™ Air is a standard for indoor air quality that integrates performance-based data with cloud technology to make real...

Organisation
University of Southern California
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
North America
Sectors
Environmental Services
Buildings and construction