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September 6, 2023German Development Cooperation (GIZ)

SCP Outreach accelerates the implementation of green/ sustainable public procurement and eco-labelling at a Regional Knowledge Exchange event

Bangkok, 29 August 2023 – The "SCP Outreach in Asia - The Next Five" project brought together over 12 stakeholders in Thailand for the 2023 Regional Knowledge Exchange event held from 29 to 30 August 2023 at Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit...

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Asia/Pacific
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Public Procurement
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June 21, 2023One Planet Network

Strengthening Institutional and Technical Capacities for Sustainable Consumption and Production in Senegal

From 2018 - 2021, a dynamic cooperation project took place in Senegal, supported by the UN Development Account and coordinated between the One Planet Network and representatives from the Government of Senegal. The objective was to strengthen...

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Public Procurement
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January 12, 2023Green Building Council Finland

Unlocking the Potential of Local Circular Materials in Urbanising Africa

Africa is the fastest-growing region in the world. Unfortunately, current construction in Africa is highly dependent on imported construction materials with high negative environmental impacts. The new SBC publication Unlocking the Potential of Local...

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Africa
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Buildings and construction
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January 5, 2023One Planet Network

International Green Purchasing Network Webinar-How Environmentally Friendly Product and Green Purchasing to Tackle Climate Change
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Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
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Public Procurement
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January 5, 2023One Planet Network

International Green Purchasing Network 2022Annual Meeting
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Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Global
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Public Procurement
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July 28, 2022TÜV Rheinland

China’s first "carbon accounting for zero-carbon cold chain parks" standard

Recently TÜV Rheinland Greater China (hereinafter referred to as "TÜV Rheinland"), as the main compiling unit, attended the launch meeting for the "Zero Carbon Cold Chain Park Carbon Accounting Standard" in Shanghai. The project is led by the Yangtze...

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Buildings and construction
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March 15, 2022TÜV Rheinland

TUV Rheinland: Making Every Day Repair Day

In 2021, the worldwide mountain of waste electronic and electrical equipment (WEEE) totaled an estimated 57.4 million tonnes. This represents a 21% jump in the five years since 2014 (with e-waste on a predicted course to reach 74 Mt by 2030). Global...

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Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Consumer Goods
Webinar
February 4, 2022One Planet Network

Ecology Note - From Critical Thinking to Critical Action
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Education
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January 17, 2022One Planet Network

International Green Purchasing Network 2021 Annual Meeting
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Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Global
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Public Procurement
Webinar
January 12, 2022One Planet Network

The International Green Purchasing Network Webinar-Green Purchasing Network：A Landscape of Practice to Achieve SCP
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Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
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Public Procurement
Financial Sector
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
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November 25, 2021Consumer Information Programme

EVENT: Changing consumption patterns through Sustainability Information

Showcasing the need for new consumption patterns and how sustainability information could steer a sustainable path for the future are the main objectives of this event that will be held on 30 November at 13:00 to 16:00 BKK Time

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Asia/Pacific
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Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
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November 10, 2019One Planet Network

SCP Hotspot Analysis Tool identifies priority, high-impact sectors in Bhutan

The Government of Bhutan and the One Planet network collaborated in a training session on the SCP Hotspot Analysis Tool, analysing environmental impacts and pressures in Bhutan