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February 6, 2024

Prohibition on Importation of Plastic Shopping Bags Regulations 2012

Regulations to prohibit the importation of biodegradable plastic shopping bags therefore less plastic waste in the...

Type
Legal/Regulatory 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
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
September 13, 2023ECOS - Environmental Coalition on Standards

Greenwashing, certified? How to ensure new laws and standards do not rubberstamp dubious climate neutrality claims

Carbon neutrality has captured the public’s imagination and has become an integral part of marketing. It is now an important...

Organisation
ECOS - Environmental Coalition on Standards
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Global
Sectors
Public Procurement
Transport
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
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
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April 3, 2023ICLEI Europe

Final Report of the International Working Group on Ethics in Public Procurement for IT

The first edition of the International Working Group on Ethics in Public Procurement for IT started in 2021 and it continued...

Organisation
ICLEI Europe
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Policy
March 6, 2023Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Voluntary Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

A third of the food produced in the world is lost or thrown away. This constitutes a significant resource and environmental...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
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
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
Policy
February 14, 2023Hungary - Ministry of Energy

Establishment of the Food Rescue Center

Reducing food waste in the commercial sector and donating expired food that can still be safely consumed to charities, the...

Organisation
Hungary - Ministry of Energy
Type
Organisation policy
Policy
February 14, 2023Hungary - Ministry of Energy

Project Wastless

The programme has four main targets: Measuring and reducing food waste in Hungarian households by changing consumer attitudes...

Organisation
Hungary - Ministry of Energy
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
January 23, 2023Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change

Development of a Roadmap and Legislative Framework on Circular Economy for the Republic of Mauritius

The Republic of Mauritius as a small island state is very limited in its resource base. The current economy model iin the...

Organisation
Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan