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March 6, 2023Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Voluntary Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

A third of the food produced in the world is lost or thrown away. This constitutes a significant resource and environmental...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
February 16, 2022One Planet Network

Norway’s strategy for developing a green, circular economy launched June 2021

Norway’s strategy for developing a green, circular economy includes specific action points for the sectors that have been...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
February 22, 2021Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)

Sustainable public procurement -helpdesk

1) Strategic leadership - KEINO Academy for procurement management. 2) KEINO offers regional support to public procurers in...

Organisation
Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Energy
Buildings and construction
Resource
January 16, 2020Nordic Council of Ministers

Nordic Youth As Sustainable Changemakers: In the transition to sustainable consumption and production

The analysis has also considered specific themes relating to sustainable consumption and lifestyles with a focus on food...

Organisation
Nordic Council of Ministers
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Environmental Services
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
January 15, 2020Nordic Council of Ministers

Nordic Youth As Sustainable Changemakers: In the transition to sustainable consumption and production

Organisation
Nordic Council of Ministers
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Environmental Services
Consumer Goods
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

Preliminary results show a 14 percent reduction of food waste per person between 2010 and 2016. This is the equivalent of 11...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

Sustainable Destination

The purpose of this policy instrument is to provide a tool for tourism destinations that want to work long term towards...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

Legislation on public procurement that promotes sustainable procurements

• The Norwegian legislation on public procurement promotes sustainable procurements. According to article 5 in the Norwegian...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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December 18, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

Norwegian regulations on technical requirements for construction works

To reduce the environmental impact of building and construction industry.

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
December 18, 2017Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)

Low carbon roadmap for Finnish construction regulation

Preliminary studies concerning climate impact of embedded emissions of building materials 2013. A study concerning European...

Organisation
Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
December 6, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Norway - National Strategy for Sustainable Development (incl. SCP)

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Project
November 14, 2017Gaia Consulting

PuuMera – large-scale residential construction with wood

The main objective of the PuuMera project was to develop an innovative yet profitable approach to build a large scale...

Organisation
Gaia Consulting