This report summarises current knowledge about the environmental performance of single-use plastic tableware and its alternatives and offers guidelines to policy makers tasked with regulating its use.
This policy brief reports estimates of the potential economic, social and environmental impacts of key policies in the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP) published by the South African Government in October 2020.
This policy brief uses a novel approach to assess and understand the risks faced by Financial Institutions (FIs) and Forest Risk Commodity (FRC) producers from climate and land use change. The analysis highlights the most influential intervention points to minimize risks, which also contribute to decoupling forest and climate change risk from economic growth.
This compendium showcases new and innovative low carbon technologies that have potential to be deployed in Asia and the Pacific. The compendium aims to contribute to low carbon development in the region by promoting further research, innovation, and investment in emerging technologies.
The purpose of this report is to provide development practitioners and government officials with an understanding of the context and key design features of climate budget tagging initiatives. It is based on a review of 18 climate budgeting tagging methodologies as well as key informant interviews with practitioners during 2020.
This policy paper analyses measures related to COVID-19 in 11 EECCA countries based on their potential to advance the transition to a greener, climate-resilient and low-carbon economy. Recommendations suggest ways to ensure that governments align efforts to support economic recovery with their objectives on climate change, biodiversity and wider environmental protection. COVID-19 and greening the economies of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia.