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Assessing the impact of energy prices on plant-level environmental and economic performance_OECD.JPG
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
This paper provides an empirical analysis of the impact of energy price increases – induced notably by the removal of fossil fuel subsidies – on the joint environmental and economic performance of Indonesian plants in the manufacturing industry for the period 1980-2015.
Single-use Plastic Tableware and Its Alternatives Recommendations from Life Cycle Assessments_UNEP, Life Cycle Initiative.JPG
UNEP
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.
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
This brief outlines how Southeast Asia can focus on green growth to successfully and sustainably recover from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Single-use Nappies and Their Alternatives-Recommendations from Life Cycle Assessments.png
Life Cycle Initiative
This meta-analysis serves to highlight important aspects that policy makers should consider when evaluating environmental information (often in the form of LCA studies) on single-use nappies and their alternatives to inform policy development.
Adapting central bank operations to a hotter world_NGFS Secretariat, Banque de France.JPG
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Banque de France
This report analyses possible changes to three of the most important policy fields: credit operations, collateral policies, and asset purchases. The review concentrates on potential measures on the asset side of a central bank’s balance sheet.
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University of Oxford
The Oxford Principles for Net Zero Aligned Carbon Offsetting presented here outline how carbon offsetting needs to be approached to ensure it helps achieve a net zero society.
How-to Guide on Zero-Emission Zones - Don’t Wait to Start with Freight!_C40 Cities, Transport Decarbonistion Alliance, POLIS.JPG
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C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

This guide is designed to provide steps for action for a Successful ZEZ-F. The steps in the guidance aims to support getting buy-in and approval for different zones. The guidance recognises that the orders would vary from city to city, and most will proceed in an interative and cyclical process.

Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE)
This report documents work to provide a quantified analysis of the impact of alternative (non-green and green) COVID-19 recovery plans on key economic, social and environmental indicators.
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
This guide, developed by UNEP and the World Resources Institute, is a tool to help legislators and policymakers explore options for reducing the harmful impacts of single-use plastic products; by regulating their production and consumption, promoting alternatives, as well as improving the management, recycling and final disposal of single-use plastic waste.
This report sets out the opportunity for China to engage with emerging international policy and market developments around nature and biodiversity and their role in debt markets.