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January 14, 2022Akatu Institute for Conscious Consumption

Policy Instruments on Product Lifetime Extension

Product lifetime extension (PLE) is the postponement or reversal of the obsolescence of a product through deliberate...

Organisation
Akatu Institute for Conscious Consumption
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
North America
Sector(s)
Industrial Sector
Policy
January 14, 2022Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

National Development Programme BULGARIA 2030

Priority 4 Circular and low-carbon economy of the National Development Programme BULGARIA 2030 plays crucial role for the...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
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January 13, 2022Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

UNEP Ecolabelling Training Programme

This ecolabeling training programme is focussed on capacity building of existing ecolabelling schemes and the support of new/...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sector(s)
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
January 13, 2022Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Evaluating and Selecting Product Sustainability Labels

Quality product labels are key to sourcing best practice products for sustainable consumtion and production. The video...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Communications Material
Region(s)
Europe and Central Asia
North America
Global
Sector(s)
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Financial Sector
Industrial Sector
Resource
January 13, 2022Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Look Closer Campaign video highlighting the importance of life cycle ecolabels

This video highlights what true sustainable consumption and production is through highlighting the importance of type I...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Communications Material
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sector(s)
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
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January 12, 2022China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection

GREEN PURCHASING NETWORK – A Landscape of Practice to Achieve SCP

Green Purchasing refers to purchase of environmentally friendly products and services, taking into consideration not only...

Organisation
China - Environmental Development Center of the Ministry of Environmental Protection
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Sector(s)
Public Procurement
Financial Sector
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Resource
December 14, 2021Consumer Information Programme

Case Study Bio Papel Scribe – Guidelines for Providing Product Sustainability Information

Unsustainable patterns of consumption and production are at the heart of the three planetary crises of climate change...

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Latin America/Caribbean
Sector(s)
Industrial Sector
Consumer Goods
Resource
July 29, 2021Consumer Information Programme

Policy Instruments on Product Lifetime Extension (PLE) - Relevant policies that countries have in place, or aspire to, for addressing product lifetime extension

Organisation
Consumer Information Programme
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sector(s)
Public Procurement
Industrial Sector
Consumer Goods
Policy
February 26, 2021Cuba - Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment

Plan de Soberanía Alimentaria y Educación Nutricional de Cuba

- Logro de la plena seguridad y soberanía alimentaria mediante la producción sostenible de alimentos y la reducción de la...

Organisation
Cuba - Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 24, 2021Honduras - Secretaría de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente

Política para la Gestion Ambientalmente Racional de los Productos Químicos en Honduras

Fortalecer las capacidades nacionales y descentralizadas, y ejecutando un plan de eliminación de los residuos peligrosos...

Organisation
Honduras - Secretaría de Recursos Naturales y Ambiente
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 24, 2021Ecuador - Ministerio del Ambiente

CREACIÓN DE LA DIRECCIÓN DE PRODUCCIÓN Y DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE

IMPLEMENTACIÓN DE CRITERIOS AMBIENTALES EN LA COMPRAS PÚBLICAS, DEFINIR LA ESTRATEGIA NACIONAL DE PRODUCCIÓN Y CONSUMO...

Organisation
Ecuador - Ministerio del Ambiente
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