Browsing Non-technical Handbooks, Guidelines, Manuals, Toolkits by Author "Industry and Economy Division"
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Building Circularity into Nationally Determined Contributions - A Practical Toolbox User Guide
United Nations Environment Programme; United Nations Development Programme; Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Development Programme and Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 2023-10)The “building circularity into NDCs” user guide and digital toolbox aim to support countries to assess, prioritize, implement and track circular economy interventions for increased ambition and implementation of their NDCs. ... -
Driving Finance for Sustainable Food Systems: A Roadmap to Implementation for Financial Institutions and Policy Makers
United Nations Environment Programme (2023-04)Food systems play a central role in all societies and are fundamental to sustainable development. Sustainable food systems (SFS) are vital to addressing issues of food security, social equity, poverty alleviation and healthy ... -
Model Quality and Performance Guidelines for Off-Grid Refrigerating Appliances
United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-11)Refrigerating appliances are among the most desirable but expensive appliances that small enterprises and households aspire to own once electricity becomes available and incomes rise beyond subsistence. While research ... -
Model Regulation Guidelines for Energy-Efficient Ceiling Fans
United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-11)Ceiling fans are a low-cost cooling option which enhance greater indoor comfort with a power consumption typically less than 90 watts compared to room AC systems which typically have a consumption of around 1500 watts. ... -
Nature-based Infrastructure: How natural infrastructure solutions can address sustainable development challenges and the triple planetary crisis
United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-11)This report analyzes the potential contribution of nature-based infrastructure (NbI) solutions to the SDGs, Paris Agreement, and Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). It identifies five ‘functions’ through which nature can ... -
A Practical Guide to 1.5°C Scenarios for Financial Users: A deep-dive into the IPCC-assessed 1.5°C scenarios with no or limited overshoot
United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2025-01)This report by the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) serves as a practitioner’s guide to understanding the key attributes of IPCC-assessed scenario pathways that limit temperature rise to ... -
The Sustainable Fashion Communication Playbook - Shifting the narrative: A Guide to Aligning Fashion Communication to the 1.5-Degree Climate Target and Wider Sustainability Goals
United Nations Environment Programme; United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (United Nations Environment Programme, 2023-06)The Sustainable Fashion Communication Playbook (short: the Playbook) aims to provide a shared vision, principles and guidance on how to align consumer-facing communication across the global fashion industry with sustainability ... -
Used Heavy-Duty Vehicles and the Environment: A Global Overview of Used Heavy-Duty Vehicles: Flow, Scale and Regulation
United Nations Environment Programme (United Nations Environment Programme, 2024-02)This Used Heavy-Duty Vehicles and the Environment: A Global Overview of Used Heavy-Duty Vehicles: Flow, Scale and Regulation report analyses the flow and scale of used heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) from three major used HDVs ...