Voluntary National Review 2020: Ukraine
United Nations in Ukraine. “Voluntary National Review 2020: Ukraine,” 2021. https://ukraine.un.org/... By yearend 2020, Ukraine made progress on 15 of the 17 SDGs. In its Voluntary National Review 2020, the country reported success in reducing poverty, improving labor remuneration standards, housing subsidies, and long ...
Posted on 13/03/22
The Circularity Gap Report 2022
We consume 70% more than what the earth can safely replenish and only 8.6% of what we use is returned to the economy. Rather than rectifying this, global circularity decreased from 9.1% in 2018 to 8.6% in 2020. Increasing levels of waste accompany the rapid acceleration of consumption, leaving a massive circularity g ...
Posted on 24/02/22
Making the Business Case for Climate Smart Investments: Guidelines for the Tourism Sector
The transition of tourism to net-zero emissions will require significant investment and innovation by the businesses and other stakeholders. UNEP recently launched this initiative to support the urgent transition, which is aimed to address challenges that the private sector faces in financing climate mitigation actions ...
Posted on 19/02/22
Circular Cities: An Evidence Map of Research between 2010 and 2020
Cities are increasingly transitioning towards the circular economy (CE). They are moving towards a sharing economy and implementing CE strategies to reduce their use of resources and environmental impact. The efforts of municipalities concentrate chiefly on the "lower-level" waste and wastewater management and recycl ...
Posted on 16/02/22
Decarbonizing Construction – Guidance for Investors and Developers to Reduce Embodied Carbon
A large part of the construction sector’s emissions come from building products and materials – embodied carbon. Embodied carbon has become the focus of regulatory bodies, making it a risk factor for developers and investors to price into construction projects. This report is for developers and investors, who drive t ...
Posted on 09/02/22
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