Browsing Manuals, Guides and Toolkits by SDGs "SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy"
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Green and Sustainable Chemistry: Framework Manual
(2021)The Framework Manual introduces, in a structured way, various facets of green and sustainable chemistry, with the intention to foster learning, reflection and scale up action based on a common global understanding of the ... -
Green Public Procurement Technical Guidelines and Specifications for Energy-Efficient Air Conditioners
(2021-11)The Public Sector stands out in its capacity to exert enormous purchasing power, representing 12% of GDP in OECD countries and up to 30% in developing countries. This demonstrates the considerable potential for public ... -
Green Public Procurement Technical Guidelines and Specifications for Energy-Efficient Lighting
(2022-03)The Public Sector stands out in its capacity to exert enormous purchasing power, representing 12% of GDP in OECD countries and up to 30% in developing countries. This demonstrates the considerable potential for public ... -
Green Public Procurement Technical Guidelines and Specifications for Energy-Efficient Refrigeration Appliances
(2022)The Public Sector stands out in its capacity to exert enormous purchasing power, representing 12% of GDP in OECD countries and up to 30% in developing countries. This demonstrates the considerable potential for public ... -
A Guidance Manual for Policymakers and Regulators for the Environmentally Sound Management of Waste or Used Lead Acid Batteries in Africa
(2022)This Guidance Manual provides an overview of the steps that governments and stakeholders can take to evaluate the present state of waste lead acid battery (WLAB) management and, as warranted, introduce policies and regulations ... -
Guidelines on Green Houses of Worship
(2020)Houses of worship serve as the spiritual centre for communities where they can practice religious rituals. Some estimates indicate that there are around 37 million churches, 4 million mosques, 20 thousand synagogues and ... -
Important and Desirable Environmental Actions (IDEAs) for Selection and Establishment of Resilient and Efficient UN Offices: Benchmarks for Evaluation and Comparative Analysis
(2021-09)IDEAs guidance aims to define an efficient and resilient office building or space in the UN context. It targets the earliest possible stages of office establishment from setting UN requirements as part of preliminary brief ... -
Integrating Sustainable Consumption and Production into Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers - A Guidelines Manual
(2006)The aim of this Manual is to provide conceptual and practical guidance for integrating sustainable consumption and production (SCP) in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs). -
Mainstreaming Gender-Environment and Climate Change Nexus in Sectors' Policy, Planning and Budgeting: Agriculture, Energy, Industry and Urbanization - Integrated Training Manual
(2019-11)This training manual has been produced in December 2019 by the Rwanda Environment and Management Authority through the Poverty-Environment Action in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This ... -
Manual on the Development of Cleaner Production Policies—Approaches and Instruments Guidelines for National Cleaner Production Centres and Programmes
(2002)The training kit for the development of Cleaner Production policies is designed to assist UNIDO’s cleaner production programmes, in particular the National Cleaner Production Centre programme, in crucial aspects of Cleaner ... -
Model Quality and Performance Guidelines for Off-Grid Refrigerating Appliances - Supporting Information Annex
(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 Commercial Refrigeration Equipment
(2021)MEPS and energy labels, if well designed and implemented, are among the fastest and most effective approaches to transition markets toward more energy-efficient products. While many countries have MEPS and/or labels for ... -
Model Regulation Guidelines for Energy-Efficient Ceiling Fans - Supporting Information Annex
(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. ... -
National Inventory of Mercury Releases in [Country] [Template]
(2013-04)UN Environment's Toolkit for identification and quantification of mercury releases, hereafter referred as the Toolkit, is intended to assist countries to identify and quantify the sources of mercury releases.Inventory Level ... -
PFAS Analysis in Water for the Global Monitoring Plan of the Stockholm Convention: Set-up and Guidelines for Monitoring
(2015)The aim of this guidance is to provide an overview of challenges regarding analysis of the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS), focusing on PFOS in the water column and to set guidelines for international monitoring ... -
PRE-SME – Promoting Resource Efficiency in Small & Medium Sized Enterprises Industrial training handbook
(2010)This manual provides an explanation of basic concepts including: Resource Efficiency, life cycle thinking, dematerialisation, decarbonisation, the ‘Plan-Do-Check-Act’ (PDCA) cycle, benchmarking, cleaner production, safer ... -
Procedure for the Analysis of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Environmental and Human Matrices to Implement the Global Monitoring Plan under the Stockholm Convention Protocol 3: Protocol for the Analysis of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) in Human Milk, Air and Human Serum
(2014)The Global Monitoring Plan of the Stockholm Convention sets a framework for the analysis of persistent organic pollutants (POPs); therein, the congeners recommended for analysis in the core matrices are listed (see chapter ... -
Procedure for the Analysis of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Environmental and Human Matrices to Implement the Global Monitoring Plan under the Stockholm Convention Protocol 2: Protocol for the Analysis of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) and Organochlorine Pesticides (OCP) in Human Milk, Air and Human Serum
(2014)The Global Monitoring Plan of the Stockholm Convention sets a framework for the analysis of persistent organic pollutants (POPs); therein, the congeners recommended for analysis in the core matrices are listed (see chapter ...