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April 26, 2024One Planet Network

Circular construction. Rethinking construction processes and energy consumption in construction and buildability transformation

Circular construction is transforming how we think about buildings; prioritizing sustainability and minimizing environmental...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Global
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
March 4, 2024United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Call For Proposals : Promoting Ecolabels and Sustainable Public Procurement In the Building and Construction Sector

Through this call for proposals, the Consumer Information Programme and the EcoAdvance project, in partnership with the...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Global
Sectors
Buildings and construction
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
Policy
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
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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
alt
November 14, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Microplastic emissions from paint

Swedish Environmental Emissions Data (SMED) is a collaboration between IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, SCB...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
November 9, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Procurement for People and Planet – Sustainable Procurement Information Brochure

Inside, you’ll find a wealth of insights and resources for businesses and governments: Sustainable Procurement Solutions What...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Global
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
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November 9, 2023RMIT University

Inclusive and resilient shelter guide: accounting for the needs of informal settlements in Solomon Islands

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
Transport
Environmental Services
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Health
Energy
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
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November 2, 2023RMIT University

Partnership in the Built Environment for Realizing the 2030 Agenda: A Soft Systems Model Incorporating Systems Theory and the Circular Economy

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
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education