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Guidelines for Social Life Cycle Assessment of Products and Organisations 2020
The Guidelines for Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) of Products provide a roadmap and a body of knowledge to help stakeholders in the assessment of social and socio-economic... -
Analysis Document - Gender and the Environment: A Preliminary Analysis of...
This report explores some connections and gaps between the environment and gender. The data and case studies included in this document explain how gender differences and... -
The Role of the Environment in Delivering on the SDGs and the Post-2015...
The objective of this document is to illustrate the role of the environment in delivering on all the SDGs and the post-2015 development agenda in the Asia Pacific region.... -
Environment Outlook and Pathways for Asia Pacific - First Forum of Ministers...
The overall message is that the environmental consequences of traditional models of development are undermining development itself. The second section of this paper summarises... -
Assessment on Linkages with Other Clusters related to Chemicals and Waste...
Assessment paper prepared by United Nations Environment Programme February 2020 - Revised version: July 2022. This assessment paper explores the linkages and options to... -
Call for Proposals - Project: Innovative Business Practices and Economic...
UNEP aims to carry out an evaluation of different potential pathways of the textile value chain towards sustainability and circularity, exploring the likely environmental,... -
Leadership Dialogue 1: Reflecting on the Urgent Need for Actions to Achieve...
Leadership Dialogue 1 - “Reflecting on the urgent need for actions to achieve a healthy planet and prosperity of all”, will consider the urgent need for actions to achieve a... -
Implementation of United Nations Environment Assembly Resolutions and Key...
The Senior Official’s meeting at the Second Forum of Ministers and Environment Authorities of Asia Pacific will review progress of the United Nations Environment Assembly... -
Progress Report on the Implementation of decision 26/5 on the 10-year...
Pursuant to paragraph 9 of Governing Council decision 26/5 of 24 February 2011, the report provides information on the implementation of the decision in anticipation of the... -
Background Paper for the Ministerial Consultations: Environmental Challenges...
The ministerial round tables will examine the ways in which global environmental goals can be integrated together with social and economicgoals into sustainable development... -
6 Projects at a Glance: Mauritius - Project Sheet for SWITCH Africa Green Programme
Projects in Mauritius include Greening the Mauritian Tourism Industry, A Model for Sustainable Production and Consumption Practices and Ecoentrepreneurship Development, Increase... -
5 Projects at a Glance: Ghana - Project Sheet for SWITCH Africa Green Programme
The overall objective is to develop a sustainable e-waste management system which makes e-waste re-usable and recycling. The project aims to establish a structured approach to... -
Greening the Tourism Sector in Uganda
The overall objective of this action is to boost the transformation of Uganda towards an inclusive green economy by enhancing the sustainability and competitiveness of a key... -
Redefining Tourism in Uganda: Promoting Green Tourism Policies - Switch Africa Green
Tourism is a key driver in poverty reduction through job creation, generation of foreign earnings and provision of livelihoods to a significant proportion of the population in... -
SwitchMed and UNEA Resolutions [Factsheet]
The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment and meets biennially to set priorities for global... -
One Planet Multi-Partner Trust Fund for SDG 12 Report 2020
One Planet Multi-partner Trust Fund (MPTF) on SDG 12 is a partnership between six UN agencies engaged in the One Planet network: the Food and Agriculture Organization, UN... -
Sustainable Consumption and Production National Action Plan: SwitchMed in...
The Tunisian Sustainable Consumption and Production National Action Plan (SCP-NAP) was developed under the coordination of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable... -
Sustainable Consumption and Production National Action Plan: SwitchMed in...
The national action plan in Egypt was based on the 2013 “Green Economy Scoping Study” that assessed the potential for a transition to a green economy and sustainable... -
Promoting Sustainable Product Innovation and Energy Efficient Practices...
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) account for a sizeable share of the Ugandan industry and contribute a lot to its economic development. They are a vehicle through... -
Demand-Side Management of Water Use in Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises...
The project targets to enhance water use efficiency and increase productivity in MSMEs in the manufacturing sector. Specifically to promote best practices to address water...