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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
November 28, 2023SFS-MED Platform

Sustainable agrifood systems in the Mediterranean - Levers for transformation

As emerged from the stocktaking exercise conducted by the SFS-MED Platform, the transformation levers presented in this...

Organisation
SFS-MED Platform
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Middle East
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Health
Energy
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
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October 16, 2023SFS-MED Platform

Women as key players in greening Mediterranean food systems: drivers and challenges

Panelists and speakers highlighted that, despite they are key players in the green transition of Mediterranean agrifood...

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
June 8, 2023One Planet Network

Driving Sustainable Consumption and Production at the Local Level: Education for Sustainable Development Projects from the Global RCE Network

The featured projects, which all focused on SDG 12 (responsible consumption and production), demonstrate the impact of multi...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
alt
May 1, 2023RMIT University

CIRCULAR DESIGN IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH

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

Organisation
RMIT University
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
Water
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
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January 30, 2023SFS-MED Platform

Linking agrifood SMEs to innovation for sustainable food systems: the role of multi-stakeholder approaches

The discussion was instrumental in demonstrating that linking agrifood SMEs to innovation is key for a sustainable future of...

Organisation
SFS-MED Platform
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Global
Middle East
Sectors
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Education
Resource
January 11, 2023TCO Development

Webinar on Demand - Getting Started with Sustainable IT -Actions for Procurement

More sustainable production and consumption patterns are an essential step in addressing the sustainability of IT products...

Organisation
TCO Development
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Global
Sectors
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
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November 3, 2022SFS-MED Platform

Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus to increase food systems' resilience to climate change and conflict's cascading effects in the Mediterranean region

The discussion was instrumental in demonstrating how the WEFE Nexus could represent a paradigm shift in the international...

Organisation
SFS-MED Platform
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Middle East
Sectors
Water
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Energy
Education
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Artificial Intelligence for Measuring Food Waste

Hilton hotel installed an AI-powered system that is designed to minimize food wastage in restaurant kitchens from Winnow. By...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Electric Charging Stations in Tourist Destinations

New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has launched a grant programme for electric vehicle charging. Through the...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
North America
Sectors
Transport
Tourism
Resource
September 5, 2022RMIT University

Hume City Council

"We've got a very large industrial base in Hume. Approximately 50 per cent of the 15,000 businesses and 110,000 jobs in the...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Global
Sectors
Water
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Plastic
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
September 5, 2022RMIT University

Lake Macquarie City Council

Developed by Circle Economy in the Netherlands, the City Scan is a tool that helps local governments understand the material...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Global
Sectors
Water
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education