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The Sound Management of Chemicals and Wastes in the Context of the Sustainable Development Goals: Links between the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
(2017)
This publication outlines the links between existing and proposed goals, targets and indicators of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions and the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development, focusing on the key issues ...
Financing on Development and Technology Transfer: A Review Focused on Waste Management Related Needs and Corresponding Supply by International Organizations
(2016)
This report reviews the agreements and commitments made by countries in the Monterey Consensus in 2002, Doha Agreement in 2008, the Addis Ababa Action Agenda in 2015 and the SDGs 2030. The linkages among the Agendas from ...
Green Airport: Runway to Sustainable Development. An Assessment Report on Beijing Capital International Airport
(2017)
Beijing Capital International Airport has shown strong commitment towards ensuring that its growth in air, cargo and passenger traffic is balanced with improved performance in this regard. The airport has contributed up ...
A Roadmap for Sustainable Waste Management and Resource Circulation in South Asia, 2019-2030
(2019)
‘A Roadmap for Sustainable Waste Management and Resource Circulation in South Asia, 2019-2030’ report facilitates integration of the global waste management goals and priorities into the regional and national development ...
Responsible Production: A Framework for Chemical Hazard Management for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
(2009)
The many guides and tools available in this approach for chemical hazard management can be gathered into three groups: safer production - operational and management systems and process guidance and tools; APELL (Awareness ...
Green Public Procurement in the Republic of Korea: A Decade of Progress and Lessons Learned
(2019)
This study takes a close look at Korea’s state-of-the-art Green Public Procurement policy impact measurement methodology, with an overview of other successful international experiences. It makes recommendations on possible ...
Waste-to-Energy Incineration - CCET Guideline Series on Intermediate Municipal Solid Waste Treatment Technologies
(2020)
According to the World Bank (2018), global annual waste generation is expected to jump from 2.01billion tonnes in 2016 to 3.40 billion tonnes over the next 30 years, and this trend is especially true in developing countries ...
City-Level Decoupling: Urban Resource Flows and the Governance of Infrastructure Transitions – Annex: Case Studies from Selected Cities
(2013)
These cases were selected to showcase innovative and visionary approaches to sustainable infrastructure change across a broad range of contexts, and are intended to demonstrate the abundance of options available that could ...
SWITCH Africa Green: Review of Laws, Policies and Business Environment - Country Implementation Report and Plan
(2017)
Many African countries are pursuing green economy initiatives in partnership with development agencies. ‘Switch Africa
Green’ is an initiative conceptualized by the European Union. The European Union has secured the ...
Putting the Environment at the Heart of People's Lives - Annual Report 2018
(2019)
Over the last year, UN Environment supported Member States as they stepped up their efforts to build a better, cleaner and more equitable world. While it was a challenging year, we saw hope in growing action and global ...