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February 5, 2024ICLEI Europe

Public Food Procurement as a Powerful Tool to Boost Territorial Food Systems

COACH is an EU funded project which aims to facilitate collaboration between farmers, consumers, local governments and other...

Organisation
ICLEI Europe
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Consumer Goods
Resource
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February 5, 2024ICLEI Europe

Local and Regional Governments Have a Key Role to Play in the Transition to Territorial Food Systems

COACH is an EU funded project which aims to facilitate collaboration between farmers, consumers, local governments and other...

Organisation
ICLEI Europe
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Consumer Goods
Resource
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November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Upstream mitigation of microplastics at industrial laundry and the impact at the wastewater treatment plant

This project evaluated two full-scale pilots, drumfilter and ultrafiltration, for mitigating microplastics (MP) emissions to...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
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November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Indicators for microplastic flows

To reduce the leakage of plastic into nature the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Swedish EPA) has established two...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Microplastics from tyre and road wear - A literature review

This literature review concerns microplastics generated by road traffic. Particles are produced as a result of tyre and road...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Health
Resource
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November 14, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Microplastic emissions from paint

Swedish Environmental Emissions Data (SMED) is a collaboration between IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, SCB...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
October 31, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Microplastics from cast rubber granulate and granulate-free artificial grass surfaces

This assignment focused on expanding knowledge about the dispersion of microplastics from cast rubber and granulate-free...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
September 13, 2023ECOS - Environmental Coalition on Standards

Greenwashing, certified? How to ensure new laws and standards do not rubberstamp dubious climate neutrality claims

Carbon neutrality has captured the public’s imagination and has become an integral part of marketing. It is now an important...

Organisation
ECOS - Environmental Coalition on Standards
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Global
Sectors
Public Procurement
Transport
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
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February 22, 2023RMIT University

Forest Degradation Under Global Change

Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga is at the School of Property and Construction Management at RMIT University. Usha is co-leading...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Water
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
December 13, 2022India - Ministry of Railways

Book Release- Understanding Sustainable Public Procurement: Reflections from India and the World

This book explores the development of sustainable public procurement (SPP) as a strategic policy instrument to support...

Organisation
India - Ministry of Railways
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
Global
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
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October 15, 2022Contraloría General de la República de Costa Rica

Auditoría cooperativa de Compras Públicas Sostenibles utilizando análisis de datos (Informe Regional)

Esta auditoría es una iniciativa de Auditoría Cooperativa de Compras Públicas Sostenibles utilizando análisis de datos. Se...

Organisation
Contraloría General de la República de Costa Rica
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
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May 31, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

The benefits of procuring school meals through the food for life partnership. An economic analysis.

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery