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October 30, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Plastic in Sweden - Facts and practical advice

Use plastic where it provides the most benefit: Plastic is of huge importance in contemporary society. We use plastic for...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Plastic
Resource
August 31, 2023Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Sustainable Procurement Brochure

Sustainable procurement is a key impact activity for achieving better outcomes in sustaianable consumption and production...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
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April 3, 2023ICLEI Europe

Final Report of the International Working Group on Ethics in Public Procurement for IT

The first edition of the International Working Group on Ethics in Public Procurement for IT started in 2021 and it continued...

Organisation
ICLEI Europe
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
January 11, 2023TCO Development

Guide to Sustainable IT Purchasing with TCO Certified - Updated

New release! Guide to sustainable IT purchasing with TCO Certified The updated guide helps organizations use TCO Certified to...

Organisation
TCO Development
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Global
Sectors
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
October 25, 2022UNEP SCP

Sustainable Procurement of Electronics: A Progressive Approach to Chemicals of Concern

This guidance presents how sustainable procurement can be leveraged to better track and manage chemicals of concern along the...

Organisation
UNEP SCP
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
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
Resource
May 19, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Recomendaciones para la licitacion del servicio de comedor escolar con criterios de sostenibilidad. Grupo de Compra Publica del Consejo Alimentario Municipal de Valencia.

Se recogen los resultados del proceso que se materializan en una serie de recomendaciones para adaptar las licitaciones a la...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
March 2, 2022United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Sustainable Public Procurement of Plastics Guidance

This public procurement guidance aims to help procurers adopt sustainable practices and criteria for avoiding and reducing...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Global
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Consumer Goods
Resource
February 12, 2022Serbia - Environmental Protection Agency

5 Green Tools for Sustainable Business

Using this brochure, an organization can identify some of the key processes that have the greatest impact on the environment...

Organisation
Serbia - Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Resource
January 21, 2022Chatham House - Royal Institute of International Affairs

Public Procurement for Sustainable Development: A Framework for the Public Sector

Public procurement constitutes the world’s largest single marketplace, having a value of some $13 trillion per year, half of...

Organisation
Chatham House - Royal Institute of International Affairs
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Energy
Resource
January 17, 2022ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability

The Power of the Public Plate - Recommendations for procurers and policy makers

Public procurers hold the power to influence the entire food value chain and through their decisions can affect both...

Organisation
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Agricultural and Fishery
Health