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April 11, 2024Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Inter-country learning dialogue on multistakeholder governance for agrifood systems transformation

Bringing a diversity of voices together to collectively implement a long-term vision. Insights Country experiences Read more...

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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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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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February 15, 2022One Planet Network

Geneva university project shows hidden water footprint behind each cup of coffee

Have you ever thought about how much water goes into your daily cup of coffee? It’s a lot more than what you pour out of the kettle. In fact, the UN estimates it takes 140 litres of water to grow, process and transport enough coffee beans for one...

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February 1, 2022One Planet Network

Swiss National Food Systems Summit Dialogue
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May 3, 2021Consumer Information Programme

CCFA presents proposal for low-carbon consumption at China Sustainable Consumption Roundtable

CCFA presents proposal for low-carbon consumption at China Sustainable Consumption Roundtable to help achieve the carbon peak, carbon neutral "3060 target”.

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August 25, 2020ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability

CEC Supports Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

Implementing Sustainable Procurement

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June 29, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

CEC participating in standard development for GPP on delivery and packaging

A New Environmental Guardian Certification Program launched in China by CEC

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November 1, 2019United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

China, ICLEI, the Netherlands and UNEP join hands to lead the globe towards sustainable procurement

China, ICLEI, the Netherlands and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) join hands to lead the globe towards sustainable procurement

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July 1, 2019United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Switzerland: Agroecology to achieve the SDGs

The Swiss National FAO Committee (CNS-FAO) issued a discussion paper on “Agroecology as a means to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals” in February 2019.

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July 1, 2019United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

New Index outlines agrobiodiversity’s role in food system sustainability

New index calculates how well countries agricultural biodiversity to improve diets, markets and production, and achieve sustainable and resilient food systems.

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December 1, 2018One Planet Network

Call for nominations: International Innovation Award for Sustainable Food and Agriculture

The deadline for nominations - 28 February 2019.