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The "Sustainability in the Textile Value Chain Promoting Ecolabel and Sustainable Public Procurement in China" project is a small-scale initiative spanning one and a half years, from 2024 to 2026. It's supported by UNEP and is contributing to the...

On August 10, 2023, the Toxics-Free Corps held the “Are PVC-made children’s sandals safe enough? Learn about PAEs as EDCs” public scientific education.

An event aiming to publish the Green E-commerce Action Guide -- the Environmental Impact of Retail E-commerce in China and Countermeasures and the Green E-commerce Action Initiative successfully took place in Hangzhou on August 18, 2022.

In May, the Toxics-Free Corps sent suggestion letters to JD.com, Taobao.com, Pinduoduo, Douyin and Kuaishou platforms on the basis of the findings of a survey on yellow duck toys. Each of these e-commerce platforms paid much attention to the...

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...

The Nordic Ministerial Declaration on a global agreement on plastic pollution and ambitions for UNEA 5.2 was adopted on November 3rd 2021 by the Nordic Ministers of Environment and Climate.

Switching to white meats and plant-based diets and finding alternatives to air travel are among the recommendations in the Nordic Council of Ministers’ new report on household consumption, which maps the situation in the Nordic countries and presents...