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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 6, 2019National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan

1.5-Degree Lifestyles: Targets and options for reducing lifestyle carbon footprints [Annexes]

The technical report "1.5-degree Lifestyles" demonstrates that changes in consumption patterns and dominant lifestyles are a...

Organisation
National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Transport
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
January 18, 2019United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Sustainable Rice Platform

The SRP offers the global rice supply chain a proven set of instruments to facilitate wide-scale adoption of sustainable best...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Consumer Goods
Policy
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November 17, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Tourism Stimulus and Investment Act (No. 12 of 2014), Saint Lucia

This Act allows for 100% duty exemptions on any energy efficient and energy saving equipment, devices and fittings used for...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Project
January 31, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Transforming Tourism Value Chains in developing countries and small island developing states (SIDS) to accelerate more resource efficient, low carbon development

Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase resource efficiency in tourism sector value chains. The project will help...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Resource
February 10, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Fostering and Communicating Sustainable Lifestyles: Principles and Emerging Practices (Full Report)

This report furthers understanding of sustainable lifestyles to accelerate their widespread adoption. It offers a four step...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
February 10, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Fostering and Communicating Sustainable Lifestyles: Principles and Emerging Practices (Summary Report) (2016)

The 16 cases explore how sustainable lifestyle campaigns intersect with key aspects of meeting core domain needs around food...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
February 10, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Handout: Guiding Questions for Fostering and Communicating Sustainable Lifestyles

This handout can be used for training purposes and is drawn from the UN Environment report, Fostering and Communicating...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
January 26, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Redefining Ecolabels to Improve Sustainability and Trade in Developing Countries: Lessons learned and recommendations from a UNEP project

Section I introduces readers to ecolabels and the differences between different information systems, provides an overview of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Resource
April 17, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The Impacts of Sustainable Public Procurement: Eight Illustrative Case Studies

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Project
April 1, 2015

Food-Wise Community

The objectives of the program: 1. Five communities in five countries (China, Hungary, Italy, Spain and Peru) will have an...

Project
October 31, 2014Greening the Caribbean

Greening the Caribbean

Reduce landfill dumping of recyclables by the business sector - Bottles and Cans, Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment...

Organisation
Greening the Caribbean