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November 13, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Geotextiles and microplastics in Sweden - an assessment

In the EU, there are ongoing efforts that aim to reduce the presence of microplastic release to the environment. In addition...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sector(s)
Water
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Plastic
Buildings and construction
Resource
November 13, 2023Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

μrban Plastics

Microplastics are commonly defined as plastic debris ranging in size from 1 μm to 5 mm. They have been studied in marine and...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Research and Studies
Sector(s)
Water
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Agricultural and Fishery
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Resource
August 31, 2023Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Sustainable Procurement Brochure

Sustainable procurement is a key impact activity for achieving better outcomes in sustaianable consumption and production...

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)
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
June 26, 2023RMIT University

Disaster resilient housing (Jackson)

Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga is at the School of Property and Construction Management at RMIT University. Usha is co-leading...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sector(s)
Water
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Health
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
June 26, 2023RMIT University

Disaster resilient housing (Junior)

Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga is at the School of Property and Construction Management at RMIT University. Usha is co-leading...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sector(s)
Water
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Health
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
June 1, 2023RMIT University

Food Security Challenges and Approaches

Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga is at the School of Property and Construction Management at RMIT University. Usha is co-leading...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sector(s)
Water
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Health
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
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March 16, 2023RMIT University

DECARBONIZING THE BUILDING SECTOR - 10 KEY MEASURES

Professor Usha Iyer-Raniga is at the School of Property and Construction Management at RMIT University. Usha is co-leading...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Technical Tools
Region(s)
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sector(s)
Water
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Financial Sector
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Health
Energy
Consumer Goods
Buildings and construction
Education
Policy
March 5, 2023Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

Action Plan to increase the proportion of green public procurements and green innovation (2021-2030)

The action plan contributes to the shift to Sustainable Consumption and Production, and green public procurement is...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
March 5, 2023Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority

Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) Guidebooks

The CLUP Guidebook Volume 3 contains tools and strategies in assessing the different sectors of identified LGUs. It has...

Organisation
Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
March 5, 2023Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority

Memorandum Circular No. 02, Series of 2019: Parameters for Review of Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction (CCA-DRR) in Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUPs)

These support sustainable consumption and production through the integration of risk assessment in the CLUPs. With the risk...

Organisation
Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument