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February 12, 2024Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Guidance for recyclers or users of recycled materials

A prerequisite for a circular economy is that articles are free from hazardous substances. This guidance is helpful for...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Voluntary instrument
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
Policy
alt
February 21, 2021Slovakia - Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic

Greener Slovakia – Strategy of the Environmental Policy of the Slovak Republic until 2030

• Air quality in 2030 will improve and it will not have a significant negative impact on human health and the environment. •...

Organisation
Slovakia - Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
December 30, 2019Slovak Environment Agency

Green Public Procurement

GPP can shape production and consumption trends and a significant demand from public authorities for "greener" goods will...

Organisation
Slovak Environment Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
December 9, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Cooperation on environmentally responsible procurement

Only in Sweden 60 million USD is spent on public procurement annually. The potential to reduce environmental impact from...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
December 9, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Objectives System – Generational Goal, 16 Environmental Quality Objectives and a number of Milestone targets

The environmental objectives system In 1999 the Riksdag adopted a number of environmental quality objectives to give clear...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan