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September 4, 2024Consumers International

Purchasing Powers: The New Consumer

Consumers International presents "Purchasing Powers", a new branded series produced for us and series participants by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions. This set of stories explores the power of a purchase and the shift between consumers and...

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September 3, 2024World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

Implementing GBF Target 16: Addressing biodiversity impacts of food consumption

Target 16 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) urges national governments to reduce the global footprint of consumption. With the food sector driving biodiversity loss globally, sustainable food systems must become a policy...

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Global
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Webinar
August 12, 2024One Planet Network

In Spanish and Portuguese - EcoAdvance Webinar - Pyme y Compras públicas sostenibles: Incentivos, retos y oportunidades
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Latin America/Caribbean
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Environmental Services
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July 29, 2024Shenzhen Zero Waste/Toxics-Free Corps

The 2024 Conference on the Sustainable Future of E-commerce and the Opening Ceremony of HZECA’s Green E-commerce Committee Are Successfully Held

As the annual mid-year e-commerce festival concluded, concerns about the environmental impacts of the booming e-commerce industry remained in the spotlight. Addressing these concerns, the 2024 Conference on the Sustainable Future of E-commerce and...

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July 22, 2024One Planet Network

Leveraging Ecolabels and Sustainable Procurement for Biodiversity: A Path for NBSAPs for COP16
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Global
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Environmental Services
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July 2, 2024Pacific Tourism Organisation

Standards and Certification Programme for the phasing out of single-use plastics in the Pacific Tourism Sector

Participate and contribute to the development of the Standards and Certification Programme to phase out single-use plastics in the Pacific Tourism Sector! As a key economic sector, tourism benefits from a cleaner environment but it also puts pressure...

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Asia/Pacific
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Tourism
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June 29, 2024One Planet Network

SDG Annual Report highlights pathways to progress amidst warnings

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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May 21, 2024United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Good practices on ecolabelling and sustainable public procurement

This series of 20 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 fostering sustainable consumption...

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Environmental Services
Consumer Goods
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April 30, 2024Shenzhen Zero Waste/Toxics-Free Corps

For a Non-toxic China: Talk with Dr. Mao from Shenzhen Zero Waste

Shenzhen Zero Waste has a very focused target, namely to reduce the toxic chemicals in consumer products on the major the E-commerce platforms like JD.com, Taobao, PDD... e.g. they started the campaign of reduce toxic chemicals in the children toy...

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April 12, 2024United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Driving Sustainability in China's Textile Industry: A Collaborative Approach to Ecolabeling and Sustainable Procurement

The "Sustainability in the Textile Value Chain Promoting Ecolabel and Sustainable Public Procurement in China" project is a small-scale initiative spanning one and a half years, from 2024 to 2026. It's supported by UNEP and is contributing to the...

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Environmental Services
Consumer Goods
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April 11, 2024One Planet Network

The Youth4Climate Call for Solutions is now OPEN!
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Global
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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
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April 3, 2024One Planet Network

Webinar in Spanish: Benefits of ecolabels for Sustainable Public Procurement
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Latin America/Caribbean
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Environmental Services
Consumer Goods