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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
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March 5, 2023South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

South Africa's Just Energy Transition Investment Plan

The Plan supports 10 YFP objectives as it seeks to make a shift from reliance on fossil fuels energy model to renewable clean...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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March 5, 2023South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

A Just Transition Framework for South Africa

The Framework is positioned at the nexus of climate and development issues in South Africa, thereby supporting South Africa's...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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March 5, 2023South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

SOUTH AFRICA's REVISED NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK (2019-2024)

Implementation of the National Biodiversity Framework is guided by the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (2015...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
March 5, 2023South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2020-2025

The framework is supportive of South Africa's Just Energy Transition programme, thereby contributing towards 10 YFP...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
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
January 10, 2023Green Building Council Finland

Unlocking the Potential of Local Circular Construction Materials in Urbanising Africa

This publication’s focus is on the sustainable use of building materials in urbanising Africa. African countries face...

Organisation
Green Building Council Finland
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Repurposing Cork Stoppers

NH Hotel Group has strengthened its signature circular economy programme, CORK2CORK, through which it provides the cork...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Buildings and construction
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Transparent Bags for Better Segregation

The InterContinental Paris Le Grand launched a pilot project's goal is to identify the factors that make the collection...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism