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May 2016

Energy Efficiency Policies in Europe: The Nordic Market Surveillance on Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Directive - Nordsyn

Energy Efficiency Watch

Nordsyn surveillance cooperation for green products intends to improve the efficiency of market surveillance of Ecodesign and energy labelling.

November 2019

The Role of Packaging Regulations and Standards in Driving the Circular Economy

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This report aims to review the packaging policy interventions to address the challenge of plastics leaking into the environment, with a particular focus on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Jessika Luth Richter

Postdoctoral Fellow, International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics, Lund University
November 2016

Scoping Study on Intra-ASEAN Value Chain Cooperation and Trade in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technologies

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment), International Copper Association Southeast Asia, Electrical and Electronics Institute, SIRIM QAS International, Integrated Institute of Electrical Engineers, Research Center for Energy and Environment (RCEE)

The countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have been very active in promoting energy efficiency (EE) and renewable energy (RE) technologies in order to fulfil their global commitment on climate change.

July 2018

Understanding the Global Caviar Market: Results of a rapid assessment on trade in sturgeon caviar

World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF)
The aim of this study, Understanding the Global Caviar Market, was to obtain a better understanding of global caviar markets.
June 2012

The Effectiveness, Efficiency and Equity of Market-based and Voluntary Measures to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Agri-food Sector

International Trade Centre (ITC)

Agriculture accounts for 13 per cent of global GHG emissions. This rises to approximately 30 per cent if land clearance for farming, agrochemical production and trade in agricultural and food products are attributed to the sector.

Mauritius Country Implementation Plan - Switch Africa Green

Organisation: 
European Union (EU), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Switch Africa Green
Country: 
Mauritius

With a view to catalysing the implementation of Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) at national level and enhancing the integration of SCP at the regional level, the European Union developed the SWITCH Africa Green (SAG) Programme.

August 2015

Renewable Energy and Process and Production Methods

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD), World Economic Forum (WEF)

In the debate on climate change, methods of producing products and energy are of paramount importance.

January 2016

Trade Policy Options for Sustainable Oceans and Fisheries

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD), World Economic Forum (WEF)
The objective of the paper Trade Policy Options for Sustainable Oceans and Fisheries is to provide fresh thinking on the key challenges facing the world’s oceans and fisheries and identify policy options and reform opportunities for the global trade system to support a transition towards sustainable fisheries and healthier oceans.
February 2021

Sustainable Cooling in Support of a Resilient and Climate-Proof Recovery

Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC), Cool Coalition
This brief presents how – in multiple critical economic sectors or systems (buildings, appliances, urban environments, cold chains, and R&D) – national governments can reorient public policy and include cooling in their recovery packages. This would support efforts to halt the pandemic, spur economic recovery, create and protect jobs for vulnerable populations, help strengthen resilience, and accelerate the transition to efficient, climate‐friendly cooling technologies and solutions.

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