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October 27, 2025United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Good practice on ecolabels and sustainable public procurement: Sustainable public procurement policies, ecolabels and environmental certifications

This series of 20 good practices reflects experiences on ecolabelling, sustainable public procurement, or the joint use of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Communications Material
Region(s)
Global
Sector(s)
Buildings and construction
Consumer Goods
Education
Public Procurement
Policy
April 25, 2025

Plan d'Action National de l'Environnement pour le Développement Durable (National Environment Action Plan for Sustainable Development) 2024-2030

The PANEDD is a major tool for guiding programming in the environmental field over the coming years, through seven (07)...

Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 2, 2025

DECRET N° 2025-080 Fixant les règles et procédures de l'Evaluation Environnementale et Sociale, pour la Mise en Compatibilité des Investissements avec l'Environnement ou MECIE

The Decree MECIE plays a crucial role in the shift to Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) by regulating the...

Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Resource
August 7, 2024United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Good practice on ecolabels and sustainable public procurement: Integrating ecolabels, certifications and sustainable public procurement in National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans

This series of 20 good practices reflects experiences on ecolabelling, sustainable public procurement, or the joint use of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Communications Material
Region(s)
Global
Sector(s)
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
July 11, 2024United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Good practice on ecolabels and sustainable public procurement: Government strategies to educate the public procurement ecosystem about sustainable practices

This series of 20 good practices reflects experiences on ecolabelling, sustainable public procurement, or the joint use of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Global
Sector(s)
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Consumer Goods
Education
Resource
July 11, 2024United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Good practice on ecolabels and sustainable public procurement: Ecolabels and certifications strategies to educate consumers and companies about sustainability

This series of 20 good practices reflects experiences on ecolabelling, sustainable public procurement, or the joint use of...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Global
Sector(s)
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Consumer Goods
Education
Policy
February 21, 2024Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

National guidelines for meals in preschools/schools/elderly carehomes/hospitals

The national guidelines provides concrete support in how municipalities and regions can work against the UN's sustainability...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
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

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
Sector(s)
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Resource
alt
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
Sector(s)
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
Sector(s)
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Health
Resource
November 14, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Street sweeping: A source to, or measure against, microplastic emissions

Microplastics from road traffic are mainly caused by tyre wear, which is globally considered to be one of the largest sources...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sector(s)
Public Procurement
Transport
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction