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March 5, 2024United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Sustainable Procurement of Building Materials:A Progressive Approach to Chemicals of Concern

There are a variety of roles within the procurement cycle that the guidance can support, from commissioning, category...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Global
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Resource
March 4, 2024World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Policy Guidance to Support Climate Action by National Tourism Administrations

The development of the Policy Guidance and Engagement Pack followed a participatory process which involved consultations with...

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 19, 2024RMIT University

21st Century Slavery - The Various Forms of Human Enslavement in Today's World

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
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Health
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
February 19, 2024United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Guide on Green Public Procurement of Software (2020)

This Guide on Green Public Procurement of Software presents a set of criteria and proposes methods for implementation of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Global
Sectors
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
February 13, 2024One Planet Network

Strengthening the environmental dimension of food systems in UNEA-6 resolutions: Guidance for negotiators

The global food crisis poses significant challenges to sustainable consumption and production. With adverse impacts on...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Resource
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February 13, 2024ICLEI Europe

Stimulating demand for circular construction skills - a guide for public authorities

The EU has committed to making its built environment greener in the coming years. With the introduction of the “Fit or 55”...

Organisation
ICLEI Europe
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Buildings and construction
Resource
alt
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
alt
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
January 26, 2024World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Glasgow Declaration Implementation Report 2023 – Advancing Climate Action

The implementation of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism is being led by UNWTO within the framework of the...

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
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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
alt
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