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The China Environmental United Certification Center (CEC) launched a new certification scheme to facilitate green choice and incentivize the automobile industry to improve in-vehicle air quality

Published lessons learned reports

New Report on Major Challenges and Success Stories

The New Criteria of TÜV Rheinland Green Product Mark Certification for Textiles, Shoes and Bags Now Open for Public Consultation

In a new report, TCO Development, the organization behind the TCO Certified IT product sustainability certification, presents concrete steps for implementing more circular management of IT products.

New relevant job openings with the UN Environment Programme in the area of sustainable public procurement, home-based

Based on analysing sustainable public procurement of German and European municipalities we present different pathways to making municipal procurement more sustainable and policy recommendations to get there.

Report on socially responsible public procurement - #WeBuySocialEU

Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Prioritization Tools are life cycle-based tools that offer a starting place to establish priorities for environmental improvement

- to procure renewable energy that is produced locally - to collaborate with citizens on energy initiatives and reduce energy poverty - to engage with the market to enable local production and supply of renewables - to take action on the climate...

Organisations from across 12 different countries will come together in early 2020 to begin delivering on the SPP priorities

Green Public Procurement in the Republic of Korea: a Decade of Progress and Lessons Learned