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January 13, 2022Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Evaluating and Selecting Product Sustainability Labels

Quality product labels are key to sourcing best practice products for sustainable consumtion and production. The video...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
North America
Online
Sectors
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Financial Sector
Industrial Sector
Resource
January 13, 2022Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Look Closer Campaign video highlighting the importance of life cycle ecolabels

This video highlights what true sustainable consumption and production is through highlighting the importance of type I...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Online
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Forestry
Education
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Resource
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January 10, 2022United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Addressing the Issue of Chemicals of Concern in Electronics: Challenges and recommendations for labelling initiatives

Chemicals provide a variety of specific functions in electric and electronic products or in their manufacturing process...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Online
Sectors
Environmental Services
Consumer Goods
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Resource
alt
December 21, 2021Consumer Information Programme

Sustainable Consumption for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

The information presented in this paper is a result of a review of the most relevant and recently available scientifc and...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Tourism
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
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December 2, 2021China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

GREEN PURCHASING NETWORK – A Landscape of Practice to Achieve SCP

The International Green Purchasing Network (IGPN) released the report of “GREEN PURCHASING NETWORK – A Landscape of Practice...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
Plastic
Resource
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November 9, 2021Consumer Information Programme

Survey on consumer information tools

“Information tools include labels, voluntary standards and certifications, product declarations, ratings, marketing claims...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Online
Resource
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September 15, 2021US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)

Guidelines to Assess Environmental Performance Standards and Ecolabels for Federal Procurement

There are over 460 standards and ecolabels in the marketplace claiming to validate environmental and human health benefits...

Organisation
US Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
North America
Resource
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August 20, 2021United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)

UN Guidelines for Consumer Protection

Organisation
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Online
Resource
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August 20, 2021International Chamber of Commerce

Code of Advertising and Marketing

ICC’s Advertising and Marketing Communications Code – or the ICC Marketing Code – is a globally-applicable self-regulatory...

Organisation
International Chamber of Commerce
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Online
Resource
alt
July 29, 2021Consumer Information Programme

Policy Instruments on Product Lifetime Extension (PLE) - Relevant policies that countries have in place, or aspire to, for addressing product lifetime extension

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Industrial Sector
Consumer Goods
Resource
February 11, 2021International Trade Centre (ITC)

Providing data on more sustainability standards

The database now contains 294 sustainability standards, codes and schemes compared to 280 standards that were in the database...

Organisation
International Trade Centre (ITC)
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Consumer Goods
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Energy
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Project
January 21, 2021Consumer Information Programme

CGF Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative

The SSCI improves transparency in the market, facilitates decision-making on schemes at both buyer and supplier level and...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme