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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
February 27, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Factsheets on Sustainable Public Procurement in National Governments

The main research aim of the 2022 SPP Global Review is to provide an overview of the current sustainable procurement...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Health
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
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
February 15, 2022One Planet Network

Measuring progress - The environmental dimension of the SDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean

The recognition of the role of environmental sustainability in a prosperous future for humanity implies collective action...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Global
Sectors
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Project
February 8, 2022Belgium - Secretariat-General, Public Service of Wallonia

Call for projects "Go Circular"

A first call took place between July and September 2021. 10 projects have been selected and received financial support to be...

Organisation
Belgium - Secretariat-General, Public Service of Wallonia
Project
January 4, 2022Dimoma Green Built Environment

Sustainable Facilities Management Guide

Sustainable Facilities Management Guide Sustainable Facilities Management Guide SFMG is an initiative set in response to ISO...

Organisation
Dimoma Green Built Environment
Policy
alt
February 24, 2021Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental

Plan Nacional de Descarbonización

Cumplir con la meta titular de emisiones netas cero de Gases Efecto Invernadero al año 2050. Se espera que con la...

Organisation
Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
alt
February 22, 2021Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)

Strategic programme to promote a circular economy

The programme sets out the key measures by which the ministries will promote a circular economy in 2021–2024. They will...

Organisation
Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 17, 2021Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority

SEC Memorandum Circular No. 4, Series of 2019 (Sustainability Reporting Guidelines for Publicly-Listed Companies)

The policy instrument drives PLCs in the Philippines to measure their economic, environmental and social and impacts. This...

Organisation
Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
alt
November 29, 2019Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental

Política Nacional de Compras Públicas Sustentables (Decreto Ejecutivo No. 39310)

Es una política que promueve la adquisición de bienes y servicios con mejor desempeño ambiental o energético en el sector...

Organisation
Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
December 31, 2017Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Fossil free Sweden (Fossilfritt Sverige)

Fossil Free Sweden is working to increase the pace of the climate transition. The goal is to build a strong industrial sector...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan