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February 12, 2024Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Guidance for safe and sustainable plastics in a circular economy

Every year over 1.3 million tons of plastic are used in Sweden and the use is increasing. Today, less than 10 percent of all...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 12, 2024Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Guidance for recyclers or users of recycled materials

A prerequisite for a circular economy is that articles are free from hazardous substances. This guidance is helpful for...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
January 3, 2024One Planet Network

National Environment Policy 2013

CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION PATTERNS Changing patterns of consumption and production through integration of environmental...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
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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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
Policy
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August 9, 2023One Planet Network

Cambodia’s Roadmap for Sustainable Consumption and Production 20222 – 2035

SCP supports the transition of the economy from a traditional growth pattern that is harmful to the environment, human well...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
alt
July 24, 2023RMIT University

Circularity in the Built Environment - Teaching and Learning Guidebook

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

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Textiles
Plastic
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
alt
July 23, 2023RMIT University

Life cycle assessment of e-waste management system in Australia: Case of waste printed circuit board (PCB)

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
Textiles
Plastic
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Policy
March 6, 2023

Reforms to Australia’s packaging co-regulatory framework

Australia has a mandatory national co-regulatory framework that was established in 1999 to reduce the environmental impacts...

Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Resource
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February 22, 2023RMIT University

Forest Degradation Under Global Change

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
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Policy
February 22, 2023France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion

Consumer information on the environmental qualities and characteristics of products

The policy has the following objectives: - make environmental information more accurate, clearer and more understandable -...

Organisation
France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
February 21, 2023France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion

Prohibition of the destruction of unsold products

This policy allows for savings of natural resources and of waste. It is also related to more sustainable business practices.

Organisation
France - Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territory Cohesion
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument