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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
January 23, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Sustainability criteria public procurement

By setting environmental requirements in public procurement, contracting authorities can contribute to achieving...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
January 23, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

PRIO – a tool for substitution

The PRIO-tool offers a tool for actors that wants to work proactively with chemicals in their business. Actors that wants to...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Water
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
January 23, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Materials concerning Non-Toxicity for schools and pre-schools

Children and young people are also consumers. It is therefore important to increase children’s and young people’s knowledge...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
Education
Policy
alt
January 15, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Action plan for a public procurement that contributes to the transition to a circular economy and a fossil-free society

The Swedish National Public Procurement Agency has been tasked by the government to strengthen and develop public procurement...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
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January 5, 2023China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

Survey Report-How Environmentally Friendly Product and Green Purchasing to Tackle Climate Change

The International Green Purchasing Network is a global multi-stakeholder partnership founded in 2005, with its mission to (a)...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Resource
May 19, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Policy for sustainable development and food - The City of Malmö

The policy shall • Contribute to a sustainable Malmö with healthy citizens • Strengthen the importance of food in the City of...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
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May 19, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Harnessing Public Food Procurement for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in South Africa through the National School Nutrition Programme: A Qualitative Assessment of Contributions and Challenges

The study was conducted in July 2017 in the Mbhashe Local Municipality of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Mbhashe...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Policy
February 18, 2022South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

Sectoral Emissions Targets (SET) Framework

The SETs Framework supports the shift to SCP by contributing towards the reduction of GHG emissions and implemntation of the...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 18, 2022South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

National Climate Change Bill

The Bill provides a legal instrument for the implementation of the National Climate Change Response Policy and will...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument