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February 24, 2021South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGY

The Strategy will add impetus to the National Determined Contributions which outlines the country's contributions to the...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 24, 2021South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

NATIONAL WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY 2020

There are three overarching pillars of the revised National Waste Management Strategy 2020. In terms of Waste Minimisation...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 24, 2021South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

SOUTH AFRICA's LOW EMISSION DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY 2050

Achieving UNFCCC Paris Climate Change Objectives and contribute to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
January 20, 2021Consumer Information Programme

Case Study: On-Pack Recycling Label, facilitated by Worldwide Fund for Nature South Africa (WWF South Africa)

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Project
January 19, 2021United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Sustainable Health in Procurement Project - SHiPP

• Develop universally adaptable criteria and standards for sustainable manufacturing, distribution and content of products...

Organisation
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Project
January 15, 2021Swechha

Cycles

The project examines how cities currently support young people to live sustainably and will hear directly from young people...

Organisation
Swechha
Project
February 5, 2020ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability

Procura+ Africa Sustainable Procurement Network

Working together, the members of the network can learn from each other’s good practices in SPP and cities are able to further...

Organisation
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
Project
January 15, 2020Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Global Search for Sustainable Schools

The Global Search for Sustainable Schools is an exciting new project being run under the Sustainable Lifestyles and Education...

Organisation
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Project
January 14, 2020WRAP (The Waste and Resources Action Programme)

South Africa Plastics Pact

The impacts of our current take-make-dispose economy are multifaceted and far reaching: plastic pollution kills wildlife...

Organisation
WRAP (The Waste and Resources Action Programme)
Policy
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December 17, 2019South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Waste Act (Operation Phakisa- Chemicals and Waste Economy)

• Promote waste minimisation, reuse, recycling and recovery of waste • Ensure the effective and efficient delivery of waste...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
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December 17, 2019South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008. ( Operation Phakisa – Oceans Economy)

1.conserve and prevent the degradation of South Africa's coastal environment and estuaries; 2.manage our coastline in an...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
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December 17, 2019South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 ( Operation Phakisa- Biodiversity Economy

To redress the injustice of the past in order to achieve socio-economic development goals ~ fair & equitable benefits sharing...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument