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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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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
Project
January 15, 2023Agenzia del Demanio - Struttura per la Progettazione

A new financial scheme for public school refurbishment.

The project's primary goal is to activate a financial scheme (EPC) that will minimize the financial contribution of the...

Organisation
Agenzia del Demanio - Struttura per la Progettazione
Policy
February 9, 2022Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Action plan for a circular economy

The transition to a fossil-free and circular economy is crucial both for Sweden to achieve its environmental and climate...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
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 26, 2021Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Circular economy – Strategy for the transition in Sweden

To contribute to this, four focus areas of importance for achieving the vision have been selected. The focus areas are...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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January 15, 2020Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental

Certificado de Sostenibilidad Turistica (Decreto Ejecutivo No. 41415)

Por medio de una certificación de sostenibilidad turística administrado por una organización pública del país, se le da la...

Organisation
Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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January 10, 2020Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental

Programa Bandera Azul Ecológica - PBAE (Decreto Ejecutivo No. 36481)

El Programa Bandera Azul Ecológica (PBAE) es galardón, gratuito, voluntario y reconocido a nivel nacional e internacional. A...

Organisation
Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental
Type
Voluntary instrument