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This series of good practices reflects experiences on ecolabelling, sustainable public procurement, or the joint use of ecolabelling and sustainable public procurement that have demonstrated positive impacts on climate mitigation, biodiversity...
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New guide, “What and how: Climate and IT products,” provides a closer look at how the IT sector significantly contributes to climate change, and offers advice and tools for reducing emissions.
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The report examines global policies like the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the U.S. Clean Competition Act, and Asia-Pacific initiatives, including China’s dual carbon market system. It highlights emerging carbon border taxes in...
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UNEP is supporting four Asian ecolabel schemes – Thailand Green Label , Ecolabel Sri Lanka , Green Choice Philippine , and Green Mark Uzbekistan – in an initiative to promote the harmonization and mutual recognition of criteria for cement and steel...
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The recently unveiled Roadmap for Sustainable IT includes clear steps to drive sustainability in four key areas: climate, substances, circularity and supply chain.
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The latest UN SDG progress report details how global strides in renewable energy and poverty reduction are tempered by persistent challenges hindering realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals.
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The Buildings and Climate Global Forum, held in Paris on March 7th and 8th, 2024, focused on decarbonization and resilience in the buildings sector post-COP28. The Chaillot Declaration, backed by over 70 countries, aims to drive global action by...