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January 17, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Best Practices (Relevant to 10YFP on Sustainable Tourism + Consumer Information)

This report presents nineteen initiatives that cover two particular themes: 1) Sustainable Tourism, including ecotourism, and...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Tourism
Consumer Goods
Resource
June 30, 2016Gaia Consulting

The Nordic Ecolabel – The Swan

The Nordic Swan Ecolabel's mission is to promote sustainable consumption. By choosing products and services that are Nordic...

Organisation
Gaia Consulting
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism
Consumer Goods
Education
Project
June 29, 2016Gaia Consulting

North Sailing - Sustainable Whale Watching

North Sailing aims to provide its customers with a sustainable, respectful and climate-friendly way to enjoy the northern...

Organisation
Gaia Consulting
Resource
March 14, 2016United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Greening state framework contracts - Approaches in the Nordic countries

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Public Procurement
Project
July 8, 2015Gaia Consulting

Biophilia Educational Project

The Biophilia Educational Project aims to inspire children to explore their own creativity, while learning about music...

Organisation
Gaia Consulting
Project
July 7, 2015Gaia Consulting

Eco-labelled cleaning services in Reykjavík

The aim of the Green Cleaning Program in the City of Reykjavík is to obtain environmentally sound cleaning services for the...

Organisation
Gaia Consulting
Resource
March 30, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Cooperation: Towards a Nordic textile strategy Collection, sorting, reuse and recycling of textiles

The proposed Nordic textile strategy provides a starting point for the work towards a more sustainable textile and fashion...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Resource
March 18, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Cooperation: Nordic textile reuse and recycling - Summary and recommendations

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Industrial Sector
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
March 17, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Cooperation: Date labelling in the Nordic countries: Practice of legislation

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
March 17, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Cooperation: WEEE Plastics Recycling - A guide to enhancing the recovery of plastics from waste electrical and electronic equipment

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
March 17, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Cooperation - Guidelines to increased collection of plastic packaging waste from households

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Education
Resource
March 17, 2015United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Cooperation - Plastic sorting at recycling centres Guidlines

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Industrial Sector
Consumer Goods
Education