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Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA)

This Green Economy Guidelines (GEG) Manual provides a checklist for businesses to address areas of procurement, operations and supply chain management in order to minimize impact on the environment. The development of these guidelines included consultations with ministries and government agencies, business associations, local bodies, international agencies and the Iskandar...

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Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA)

This Green Economy Guidelines (GEG) Manual provides a checklist for businesses to address areas of procurement, operations and supply chain management in order to minimize impact on the environment. The development of these guidelines included consultations with ministries and government agencies, business associations, local bodies, international agencies and the Iskandar...

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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Natural capital refers to the stocks of the Earth’s natural assets and resources, such as soil, water, air and biodiversity. These stocks provide humans with a flow of goods and benefits – known as ‘ecosystem services’ – which positively impact well-being. Indeed, for business operations to successfully function long-term, and...

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Partnership for Market Readiness (PMR)
International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP)
World Bank Group (WBG)

As the world moves on from the climate agreement negotiated in Paris, attention is turning from the identification of emissions reduction trajectories—in the form of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)—to crucial questions about how these emissions reductions are to be delivered and reported within the future international accounting framework. The experience...

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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

This Trainer’s Manual aims to support trainers in conducting effective training programmes on climate change adaptation (CCA) for Indian SMEs. The methodology and tools presented in this manual build on the practice oriented approach to CCA developed for the Climate Expert website (www.climate-expert.in). The key feature of the...

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International Labour Organization (ILO)

The ILO's Guidelines for a just transition towards environmentally sustainable economies and societies for all are both a policy framework and a practical tool to help countries at all levels of development manage the transition to low-carbon economies and can also help them achieve their Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) and the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

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Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

The Guidelines for Value Chain Selection: Integrating economic, environmental, social and institutional criteria offer a holistic and structured approach to value chain selection. They combine four different dimensions of value chains/sustainable development: economic, environmental, social and institutional. Since the four dimensions are interconnected, overlooking any one of them during value...

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International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)

The Green Economy Roadmap is a guide aimed to assists business, policy makers and society in the development and implementation of policies and actions towards a green economy. The Roadmap represents a comprehensive and multidisciplinary effort to clarify and frame the concept of “green economy” and promote a more common...

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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The booklet presents findings in a graphic format that makes the trends of resource use and resource efficiency in the Asia-Pacific region accessible to all readers.

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

The International Guidebook of Environmental Finance Tools provides guidance on developing and implementing the most commonly used, widely applicable, and potentially high-impact environmental finance tools. It aims to define and analyse the primary tools that are already in use and that can be applied globally to advance sustainable development. The...