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January 17, 2018United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

How the UNOPS Possibilities programme is empowering MSMEs

UP focuses on leveraging the potential of local MSMEs and other diverse businesses. The programme builds mainly on three...

Organisation
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
Project
January 12, 2018China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

Establishment of GCSG, experts committee, and chemical working group

GCSG was established in Beijing on June 14, 2017. More than 260 participants from 109 organizations attended the...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Project
January 10, 2018Green Council

Green Council Sustainable Procurement Charter

The globalization of sourcing and the practice of outsourcing non-core activities have been common business strategies for...

Organisation
Green Council
Resource
January 8, 2018Development Alternatives

Tapping Resource Efficiency Potential in India

Organisation
Development Alternatives
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Buildings and construction
Project
January 4, 2018India - Ministry of Railways

Indian Railways Plans to set up 500 MW grid-connected rooftop solar photo voltaic systems

In order to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and add to India's climate change mitigation effort, Indian Railways has...

Organisation
India - Ministry of Railways
Project
January 3, 2018India - Ministry of Railways

Indian Railways goes Eco-friendly : 100 % LED lighting at all railways stations

Indian Railways (IR) is the national railroad carrier of India which transports more than 23 million passengers and 2.4...

Organisation
India - Ministry of Railways
Resource
January 1, 2018TCO Development

Next Generation TCO Certified

The objective of TCO Certified is to drive progress toward a sustainable life cycle for IT products. TCO Certified is used by...

Organisation
TCO Development
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Project
December 19, 2017GECA

GECA's Positive Procurement Pledge

Sustainable procurement is more than simply looking at environmental impact. It’s also about moving far beyond tokenistic...

Organisation
GECA
Policy
November 30, 2017RMIT University

Aligning Goals for Sustainable Outcomes: Case Study of a University Building in Australia

Knowledge sharing and publication of book chapter

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Organisation policy
Policy
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November 23, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

SCP National Action Plan Development - Pakistan

Enhanced Capacity of stakeholders in two select target countries to develop Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP)...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
February 23, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

A Sampling of Successes in Green Public Procurement: Case Studies of Green Public Procurement Implementation in Asia-Pacific Countries

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Public Procurement
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Education
Resource
February 7, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Monitoring the Shift to Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns in the context of the SDGs

In this report a set of statistics and accounts that present a link between the environment and the economy, are explored...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Tourism
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education