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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... -
Sustainable Consumption and Production National Action Plan: SwitchMed in...
The Palestinian Sustainable Consumption and Production National Action Plan (SCP-NAP) was developed under the coordination of the Environment Quality Authority (EQA) under the... -
Kenya : Enhancing Resource Productivity and Environmental Performance of...
This impact sheet on ‘Enhancing Resource Productivity and Environmental Performance of MSMEs in 6 African countries through the concept of Industrial Symbiosis (IS)’ provides a... -
Promoting Inclusive Green Business Practices in the Tourism Sector - Uganda
The overall objective of the action (the project) is to support Uganda to achieve sustainable tourism development by engaging in the transition towards an inclusive green... -
Turning Waste into an Asset in Aqaba: SwitchMed in Jordan - SwitchMed...
Jordan faces increasing issues with waste as growing populations consume more. Municipal solid waste rose from 2.6 million tonnes in 2014 to almost 3 million tonnes in 2017,... -
Burkina Faso: Enhancement of Resource Productivity and Environmental...
This impact sheet on Enhancement of resource productivity and environmental performance of micro, small and medium enterprise through the concept of industrial symbiosis... -
Greening Economies in the EU’s Eastern Partnership Countries: Moldova
Greening economies is important because risks to further development are rising worldwide as the current models of growth continue to erode the stocks of natural assets and... -
SwitchMed and Circular Economy [Factsheet]
Circular Economy (CE), defined as an economy that seeks to maintain the value of products, materials and resources for as long as possible, and therefore helps decoupling growth... -
SwitchMed and Arab SCP Roundtable [Factsheet]
The Arab Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production is a well established forum for addressing specific themes and challenges facing the Arab region, recommend... -
SwitchMed and SDGs [Factsheet]
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet,... -
Green hOrticulture at LAke Naivasha Project (GOALAN)
The project will work towards making the horticultural sector in Kenya and beyond contribute to an inclusive and green economy by a large uptake of Sustainable Consumption and...