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This report presents the first findings of the Global Outlook on SCP Policies, commissioned from UNEP by the European Commission, which provides a nonexhaustive review of...

This document is prepared on the basis of the experience and lessons learnt from the imple- mentation of the project on “The Development and Implementation of National and/or...

Sand and gravels are the unrecognised foundational material of our economies. They are mined the world over, with aggregates accounting for the largest volume of solid material...

The meeting was organised in response to the call of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) Plan of Implementation for the development of a 10-year framework of...

As vital to our existence as air or water, land is one of our greatest shared assets – and degradation of that land one our most pressing common challenges. Unchecked...

The aim of this study is to provide recommendations on the opportunities available to consumers, private sector and especially governments, of developed and developing...

The 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20 Conference) provides the pan-European region with the opportunity to assess its progress towards...

The report is structured as follows: Chapter 2 sets the scene for further analysis by providing an overview of the economic, demographic and social situation and trends, which...

Developing national Sustainable Production and Consumption (SCP) National Action Plans (NAP) contributes to poverty alleviation, environmental sustainability and the development...

This report presents an insight into Vietnam’s public procurement framework. It identifies potential benefits and challenges in existing legislation for the best possible...

The proposed SCP Action Plan for the Industrial Sector in Lebanon is based on the Draft SCP Action Plan for the Mediterranean which has been developed under the regional...

The aim of this study is to support development of green business and eco-entrepreneurship and use of sustainable consumption and production practices by having in place three...

Rwanda like most countries around the world is currently faced with the problem of unsustainable consumption and production patterns that threaten the future wellbeing of...

The challenge of achieving economic growth and development in the face of the limited carrying capacity of the environment has become increasingly apparent in recent years. In...

Economic and Financial Challenges to Scaling Up Sustainable Cocoa Production in Côte d’Ivoire proposes technical and financial solutions to scaling up sustainable cocoa...

The aim of this feasibility study is to combine the efforts on the measurement of environmental footprint indicators within the Green Economy Progress (GEP) Measurement...

This draft report is a component of the independent assessment of Montevideo IV, mandated by the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) and which is currently being...

The main objectives of this document is to lay out the framework for an Action Plan for sustainable consumption and production in Egypt. The Action Plan builds on recent studies...

This report was jointly prepared by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the European Environment Agency (EEA) to support the development of sustainable...

This brochure gives some examples of joint activities between the European Commission and the United Nations Environment Programme towards the common aim of environmental...