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November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Upstream mitigation of microplastics at industrial laundry and the impact at the wastewater treatment plant

This project evaluated two full-scale pilots, drumfilter and ultrafiltration, for mitigating microplastics (MP) emissions to...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
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November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Indicators for microplastic flows

To reduce the leakage of plastic into nature the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Swedish EPA) has established two...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
November 24, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Microplastics from tyre and road wear - A literature review

This literature review concerns microplastics generated by road traffic. Particles are produced as a result of tyre and road...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Health
Resource
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March 15, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

The Brazilian school feeding programme: an example of an integrated programme in support of food and nutrition security

Brazil’s integrated food and nutrition security policy approach promoted intersectorality in the food system, articulating...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
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March 15, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Project: Promoting Food and Nutritional Security through Institutional Markets in Brazil

The GEF-funded Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Project (BFN) aims at strengthening the conservation and sustainable use...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
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March 11, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Structured Demand and Smallholder Farmers in Brazil: the Case of PAA and PNAE

This review of Brazil´s experience presents the many impacts these policies have on increasing food and nutritional security...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
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January 12, 2022China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

GREEN PURCHASING NETWORK – A Landscape of Practice to Achieve SCP

Green Purchasing refers to purchase of environmentally friendly products and services, taking into consideration not only...

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
Sectors
Public Procurement
Financial Sector
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)