36 datasets found

Environmental protection often Involves Costs to the enterprise. In the first four units, we have analysed the reasons why these costs must be accepted, how to minimize them,...

This Toolkit supports the Green Buildings Procurement Manual developed for the Caribbean Community Climate Centre (CCCCC) in Belize. The effort was financed by the Global...

This infographic compares electricity generation technologies and highlights the environmental benefits, and trade-offs of each technology. The graphic presents an overview over...

The Renewable Energy Performance Platform supports private sector renewable energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa that are typically between 1MW and 25MW (but can be up to 50MW...

The main objective of this project is to promote the production and marketing of improved institutional Biomass Cook stoves for Gari production, Pito brewing, Shea butter...

The overall objective of SWITCH Africa Green is to support 6 countries in Africa to achieve sustainable development by engaging in transition towards an inclusive green economy....

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)’s Energy Finance work fosters increased engagement of the finance community in the low-carbon development and sustainable energy...

This fact sheet highlights the progress in greening the business in the selected MSMEs in Uganda. The selected priority areas for Uganda are Agriculture, Manufacturing and Tourism.

This fact sheet highlights the progress in greening the business in the selected MSMEs in South Africa. The selected priority areas for South Africa are Agriculture,...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)'s United for Efficiency (U4E) Initiative partners with countries to help them save up to 20 percent of their electricity...

The District Energy in Cities Initiative is a multi-stakeholder partnership coordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and is one of six accelerators of the...

This fact sheet highlights the progress in greening the business in the selected MSMEs in Mauritius. The selected priority areas for Mauritius are Agriculture, Manufacturing and...

This impact sheet on Management of Sustainable Energy Production from Integrated Waste Management and Agricultural Processing Systems provides a snapshot of results and...

Since 2010, the number of internet users worldwide has doubled, and the global internet traffic has grown 12-fold. The digital services that we enjoy are sometimes referred to...

The world is losing the fight against climate change. Global greenhouse gas emissions have risen 1.4 per cent annually in the last decade, reaching a record 59.1 gigatons of...

Drawing from the conclusions in the forthcoming global report of the International Resource Panel “The Weight of Cities: Resource Requirements of Future Urbanization” this...