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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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June 21, 2023RMIT University

Transitioning to a state-wide circular economy: Major stakeholder interviews

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
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
April 14, 2023One Planet Network

Strengthening sector policies for better food security and nutrition results. Food Systems for Healthy Diets

This guidance note supports the use of a comprehensive food systems approach (rather than a sectoral approach) and gives...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Health
Resource
March 10, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CLIMATE ACTION IN THE TOURISM SECTOR: AN OVERVIEW OF METHODOLOGIES AND TOOLS TO MEASURE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS

This report was developed by UNWTO with support from the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
February 6, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) Palm Oil Buyers scorecard

Creating a sustainable palm oil industry that respects forests, natural ecosystems and human rights requires bold and...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Resource
January 18, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Baseline Report on Climate Action in Tourism

This report was led by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) and is...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Tourism
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
March 19, 2022One Planet Network

Polluter Elite and Behaviour Change

A major report by the Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Scaling Behaviour Change calls on policy makers to target the...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Environmental Services
Energy
Consumer Goods
Resource
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March 4, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Digesting the indigestible - Unravelling hospital food policy and practices, and finding the way towards healthier, tastier and more sustainable hospital food

Analysing the National Health Service and its food and catering services, the report highlights the key role that those...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
February 25, 2022One Planet Network

Skills development and climate change action plans: enhancing TVET's contribution

The study is relevant to the sustainable development objective number 12 "Sustainable production and consumption" since...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Education
Resource
February 4, 2022One Planet Network

Lifestyle carbon footprints and changes in lifestyles to limit global warming to 1.5 °C, and ways forward for related research

This paper estimated carbon footprints of average consumers in five target countries, including Finland and Japan, for...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Resource
September 9, 2021One Planet Network

Rethinking single-use plastic products in travel & tourism

In this context, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) undertook...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Tourism
Plastic