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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
December 14, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Multi-partner Joint Programme on Promoting sustainable food consumption and production patterns through integrated tools, advocacy and multi-stakeholder action

The objectives of the Programme is to support food systems change in four main areas in order to: 1. Address the (i)...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Project
November 2, 2020Instituto Melhores Dias

Healthy Children

This project has as main goal to improve the quality of life of children and their communities, increasing awareness of the...

Organisation
Instituto Melhores Dias
Resource
October 15, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Compras institucionales de alimentos de los pequeños productores: El caso del Brasil

Este estudio de la FAO tiene como finalidad proporcionar un análisis general del caso brasileño y el proceso de aprendizaje...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
October 15, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Institutional procurement of food from smallholder farmers: The case of Brazil

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
September 4, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Plasticized Childhood: The impact of plastic toy advertising to children on their health and the environment

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Consumer Goods
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)
Resource
January 14, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Aligning policy and legal framework for supporting smallholder farming through public food procurement: The case of home-grown school feeding programmes

This paper is organised into 3 main sections: Section 1 explores through a literature review and country experiences how and...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Education
Resource
January 13, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Leveraging institutional food procurement for linking small farmers to markets: Findings from WFP's Purchase for Progress initiative and Brazil's food procurement programmes

Targeting government agencies and international organizations tasked with advising on and designing IFPPs, readers are...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Education
Resource
December 6, 2019National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan

1.5-Degree Lifestyles: Targets and options for reducing lifestyle carbon footprints [Annexes]

The technical report "1.5-degree Lifestyles" demonstrates that changes in consumption patterns and dominant lifestyles are a...

Organisation
National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Transport
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
December 2, 2019Chatham House - Royal Institute of International Affairs

Sustainable procurement: The power of public and private consumption for an inclusive green economy

Organisation
Chatham House - Royal Institute of International Affairs
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction