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January 13, 2021Consumer Information Programme

Key Performance Indicators

THESIS offers a range interactive tools that highlight environmental and social issues relevant to a product category...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Environmental Services
Consumer Goods
Project
January 12, 2021Rikolto

"I'm more than my receipt" - a civic movement in Belgium to make sustainable food the new normal in supermarkets

We want to push supermarkets towards bolder action to mainstream sustainability, so it becomes easy and accessible for...

Organisation
Rikolto
Resource
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December 21, 2020Cooperativa Ananda

State of Play for Circular Built Environment in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Achieving effective construction and demolition waste, CDW, management and implementing a plan for circular economy requires...

Organisation
Cooperativa Ananda
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
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October 29, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Report on "Aligning public procurement rules and practices to support the implementation of home-grown school feeding initiatives: The case of Senegal"

The report has received very positive feedback from the government, and in particular from Ministry of Education and Public...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Education
Resource
February 7, 2020Spain - Secretariat of State for Tourism (Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Tourism)

Annual report of the Ecotourism Product in Spain

The ecotourism product groups 16 destinations with a sustainable tourism plan. In some areas this plan is accredited with the...

Organisation
Spain - Secretariat of State for Tourism (Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Tourism)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Tourism
Project
February 3, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

"Keep Our Sand and Sea Plastic-free" initiative in Cyprus

Why? The tourism industry is engaging with the issue of plastic pollution, which is a particular threat to ocean flora and...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Resource
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February 3, 2020UDYAMA

Localizing SDGs in Capitalizing Mainstream Resources Impact Livelihoods

- Productive assets &Resource creation at community level -minimizing distress migration -enhancing crop production &...

Organisation
UDYAMA
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Policy
January 16, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

National Strategy for Development and Integration

To be completed

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
January 14, 2020Seeds of Opportunity

Training workshop and tree-planting session to establish a framework for the implementation of a Pay Rent to Plant a Tree scheme that will create an off-site carbon sequestration scheme to reduce the carbon footprint of urban dwellers

The main participants of this activity included members of Foundation for Rural Development (a local Community Based...

Organisation
Seeds of Opportunity
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Policy
January 14, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Política Nacional de Patrones de Consumos Sostenibles

• Reducir el desperdicio y el uso inconsciente per cápita de alimentos y de todos los productos en la cadenas de producción y...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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December 17, 2019South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Waste Act (Operation Phakisa- Chemicals and Waste Economy)

• Promote waste minimisation, reuse, recycling and recovery of waste • Ensure the effective and efficient delivery of waste...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
December 12, 2019Mexico - SEMARNAT - Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales

Programa Liderazgo Ambiental para la Competitividad

Las empresas que decidan participar en el programa deben presentar al menos un proyecto de mejora. Las oportunidades se...

Organisation
Mexico - SEMARNAT - Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales
Type
Voluntary instrument