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January 13, 2022Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Look Closer Campaign video highlighting the importance of life cycle ecolabels

This video highlights what true sustainable consumption and production is through highlighting the importance of type I...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
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January 7, 2022United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Policy Brief: Driving Sustainability Through Public Procurement of Infrastructure

The world needs approximately $94 trillion in infrastructure investment by 2040 to meet sustainable development needs, but if...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Public Procurement
Buildings and construction
Resource
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December 21, 2021Consumer Information Programme

Sustainable Consumption for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

The information presented in this paper is a result of a review of the most relevant and recently available scientifc and...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Tourism
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Buildings and construction
Resource
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February 15, 2021Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)

Passports for the Construction Sector

The guide is relevant to anyone engaged in circular construction. Passports can be applied anywhere in the buildings and...

Organisation
Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Buildings and construction
Resource
alt
February 15, 2021Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)

Core method for measuring circularity in the construction sector

The core measurement method can be applied anywhere in the construction sector. All parties involved in the construction...

Organisation
Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Buildings and construction
Project
January 24, 2021Netherlands - Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management

Buyer Groups SPP

Focused market strategies by a collaboration of procurement organisations to create more sustainable impact in CO2...

Organisation
Netherlands - Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
Project
January 19, 2021Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Installations of additional meters to monitor energy and water consumption

Through better understanding patterns in energy and water consumption in OECD buildings the organisation will be better...

Organisation
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Resource
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January 15, 2021BUUR by Sweco

Affordable and Resilient Built - sharing good practices and knowledge,

The planning phase of the project has been completed end of 2020. The transitory phase developed during the planning phase...

Organisation
BUUR by Sweco
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Transport
Agricultural and Fishery
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Energy
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
alt
January 15, 2021SWECO

Digital twin and information models in circular economy

Building materials correspond to about 50% of all solid waste throughout the world. The new EU waste Directive sets a target...

Organisation
SWECO
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Project
January 14, 2021BUUR by Sweco

USquare, Brussels ̶ The reconversion of the Brussels former military barracks in a resilient, mixed and socially integrated neighbourhood

In the context of rapid demographic growth, Brussels Region has initiated an ambitious agenda to address the green transition...

Organisation
BUUR by Sweco
Resource
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December 18, 2020RMIT University

State of Play for Circular Built Environment in Europe - State of Play Report

Lined with building and construction sector policies and programmes

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Water
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Energy
Buildings and construction
Education
Project
December 16, 2020World Green Building Council

Advancing Net Zero - a global project of the World Green Building Council

The World Green Building Council and the GBCs participating in the Advancing Net Zero project are dedicated to supporting...

Organisation
World Green Building Council