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January 10, 2023Green Building Council Finland

Unlocking the Potential of Local Circular Construction Materials in Urbanising Africa

This publication’s focus is on the sustainable use of building materials in urbanising Africa. African countries face...

Organisation
Green Building Council Finland
Type
Research and Studies
Region(s)
Africa
Sector(s)
Buildings and construction
Policy
January 15, 2020Colombia - Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible

Estrategia Nacional de Economía Circular

El principal aporte diferenciador del modelo de economía circular hacia el cual busca transitar Colombia, es su carácter...

Organisation
Colombia - Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostenible
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
December 20, 2019Red rocks initiative for sustainable development

Red Rocks Housing scheme

The Red Rocks housing scheme provides the community with knowledge, and expertise assistance as a basis for household...

Organisation
Red rocks initiative for sustainable development
Project
February 21, 2019United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Driving Sustainable Consumption in Latin America with Better Product Information and Design

The overall objective of the ICSAL project is to support governments, private sector and other stakeholders in the...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Project
January 14, 2019Colombian Chamber of Cement and Concrete PROCEMCO

Concrete Sustainability Council, Responsible sourcing system for concrete

The concept of responsible sourcing is referred to in the updated OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and in line...

Organisation
Colombian Chamber of Cement and Concrete PROCEMCO
Policy
December 14, 2017Área Metropolitana del Valle de Aburrá

Formulation of a Sustainable Construction Policy to the Aburrá Valley (prior to trust fund project in the same region)

Details In 2014 Área Metropolitana del Valle de Aburrá - AMVA convened the 10 Municipalities; the Private Sector...

Organisation
Área Metropolitana del Valle de Aburrá
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Resource
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September 25, 2017Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)

SBC Trust Fund Aburrá Valley

Organisation
Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Region(s)
Latin America/Caribbean
Sector(s)
Agricultural and Fishery
Project
August 17, 2017Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)

SBC Trust Fund Project: Sustainable Construction Policy in the Aburrá Valley, Colombia

By implementing the sustainable construction policy issued in 2015 the aim of the project is to foster the paradigm shift...

Organisation
Finland - Ministry of the Environment (MoE)