Author: UNIDO This document provides an international framework (the “Framework”) with the performance requirements as to how an industrial park can become an Eco-Industrial Park (EIP). It summarizes the key areas in which the three international organizations that have driven
Author: UNIDO The project aims to improve cooperation within the region and develop technical experience in planning, developing and managing sustainable industrial parks in 2015. Click here to view the document: Development of Sustainable Industrial Parks
Author: Gavin Harper Rapid growth in the market for electric vehicles is imperative, to meet global targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, to improve air quality in urban centres and to meet the needs of consumers, with whom electric vehicles
Author: UNIDO A report on global comparative assessment, carried out in twelve countries, is undertaken by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) within the framework of its joint global Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production (RECP) program with the United
Author: Robert Peoples Current statistics indicate that approximately four billion pounds of used carpet are deposited in landfills each year. This significant burden on the environment can be avoided by proactive approaches taken with each commercial carpet installation. Recycling turns
Author: Tom This article provides information about seven of the most common materials you may come across during your renovation or construction project, ranked from easiest to most challenging to recycle. Click here to view the document: The eco-friendly way
Author: University of Massachusetts – Amherst College campuses offer abundant opportunities for waste prevention. Here are case studies of campuses that have learned to prevent waste in a variety of innovative ways. Includes checklists for action. Click here to view document:
Author: Santa Barbra County Resource Recovery & Waste Management Division General tips and specific examples on ways to reuse items. Click here to view document: Reuse Tips – Less Is More
Author: Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change Education is thought to be the key to behavioral change, and fundamental in getting people to engage in environmentally significant practices. This document examines the research on the effects of knowledge-based
Author: Journal of Environmental and Waste Management Study looking into individual waste management. Looks at the difference in behaviors of reduction, reuse, and recycling. Discusses how the behaviors of the individuals in context with intentions. Click here to view the
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