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November 9, 2023RMIT University

Inclusive and resilient shelter guide: accounting for the needs of informal settlements in Solomon Islands

Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga is at the School of Property and Construction Management at RMIT University. Usha is co-leading...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Water
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Health
Energy
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
September 6, 2022Normative

How to reduce supplier carbon emissions

For most businesses, around 90% of total emissions occur in the value chain – a large portion of which come from suppliers...

Organisation
Normative
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Financial Sector
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
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September 5, 2022RMIT University

Sustainable Community Reconstruction: Local produced Building Materials

The project supported the reconstruction of more than 100 household projects and is still supporting communities with low...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Global
Sectors
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Energy
Buildings and construction
Education
Policy
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February 24, 2021Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental

Plan Nacional de Descarbonización

Cumplir con la meta titular de emisiones netas cero de Gases Efecto Invernadero al año 2050. Se espera que con la...

Organisation
Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
January 16, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

National Strategy for Development and Integration

To be completed

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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December 17, 2019South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Waste Act (Operation Phakisa- Chemicals and Waste Economy)

• Promote waste minimisation, reuse, recycling and recovery of waste • Ensure the effective and efficient delivery of waste...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
November 4, 2019Germany - Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)

The German Sustainable Development Strategy

The Sustainable Development Strategy is based on a holistic, integrated approach: long-term, viable solutions can only be...

Organisation
Germany - Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection (BMUV)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
November 12, 2018Bionova Ltd.

One Click LCA

The goal of One Click LCA is to make Life Cycle Assessment, Life Cycle Costing, and embodied carbon calculations easier and...

Organisation
Bionova Ltd.
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Environmental Services
Buildings and construction