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December 14, 2023

Repair as a best-practice in reducing pre-consumer industrial fashion waste

According to the waste hierarchy, garment repair holds a higher value even more than recycling as the damaged garment is...

Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Resource
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December 14, 2023SFS-MED Platform

Green growth: strategies and actions to shift towards sustainable agrifood systems in the Mediterranean region

Panelists and speakers highlighted that without a shift towards more systemic and holistic approaches that embrace...

Organisation
SFS-MED Platform
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Global
Middle East
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Energy
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
August 31, 2023Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Sustainable Procurement Brochure

Sustainable procurement is a key impact activity for achieving better outcomes in sustaianable consumption and production...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
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
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
September 6, 2022Normative

How to reduce supplier carbon emissions

For most businesses, around 90% of total emissions occur in the value chain – a large portion of which come from suppliers...

Organisation
Normative
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Financial Sector
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
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August 24, 2022RMIT University

BUILD BUILD REVERSIBLE IN CONCEPTION (BRIC)

The BRIC is a unique project that actively involves young people: the future construction professionals and entrepreneurs. It...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Global
Sectors
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Energy
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
June 10, 2022SEEDIS — Social, Environmental & Economic Development Intersector Solutions

SEEDIS Solutions

SEEDIS identifies and features resources and tools to encourage collaboration and support stakeholders in their transition...

Organisation
SEEDIS — Social, Environmental & Economic Development Intersector Solutions
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Public Procurement
Financial Sector
Tourism
Buildings and construction
Resource
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February 18, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism - Operating Guidelines

Learn more here.

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
February 18, 2022

The GLA Group Responsible Procurement Report

This report demonstrates how Responsible Procurement can deliver a range of benefits, including boosting local skills...

Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
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January 13, 2022Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

UNEP Ecolabelling Training Programme

This ecolabeling training programme is focussed on capacity building of existing ecolabelling schemes and the support of new/...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
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November 16, 2021World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism

The Declaration was officially launched at COP 26. Find more information here.

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Tourism