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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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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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Read from our selection of inspiring stories of actionable ideas to end waste, in celebration of Zero Waste Day 2024. In our second highlight story, we hear how in Nigeria skills training and waste transformation are benefitting hundreds of women to...
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Voluntary ecolabeling standards The Vitality Leaf for household detergents and fertilizers the first of Russian standards have been included in the global database for sustainability standards Standards Map. Therefore, international experts have...
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On the 24th February at UNEP HQ in Nairobi and online, the 10YFP Board and SCP Partners event is to hold a day of engaging topical sessions open to friends and partners held in the context of the 6th session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-6).
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On the occasion of the Day of the Mediterranean 2023, the SFS-MED Platform proudly launches the interactive tool “Sustainable agrifood systems in the Mediterranean - Levers for transformation”.
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In the heart of our commitment to a sustainable future, we are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey – the release of our new Environmental Benchmark criteria. This culmination comes after months of collaborative effort, member...
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The project Eco-Advance: Ecolabels and Sustainable Public Procurement, funded by the German International Climate Initiative (IKI), aims to increase the use of sustainable public procurement (SPP) and Type-1 Ecolabels as tools to improve climate...
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UNEP is looking for an Implementing Partner to provide technical and substantive support in developing the messages, visuals, videos and/or animations of the campaign, as well as to engage in dissemination and promotion of these materials through...
Peer support for decarbonization Carbon accounting is rapidly evolving. Tools are being refined, best practices are emerging, and industry leaders are distinguishing themselves. It can be challenging for sustainability professionals to track...
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An event aiming to publish the Green E-commerce Action Guide -- the Environmental Impact of Retail E-commerce in China and Countermeasures and the Green E-commerce Action Initiative successfully took place in Hangzhou on August 18, 2022.
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In May, the Toxics-Free Corps sent suggestion letters to JD.com, Taobao.com, Pinduoduo, Douyin and Kuaishou platforms on the basis of the findings of a survey on yellow duck toys. Each of these e-commerce platforms paid much attention to the...
