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“Sustainable public procurement has reached a turning point” concludes Ligia Noronha, Director of the Economy Division of UN Environment (UNEP) in the introduction to the 2017 Global Review of SPP.It is fair to say that GEN members were very visi...
Environmental Choice New Zealand general manager Francesca Lipscombe (pictured) says too many companies are trying to promote their products as environmentally friendly, when they simply aren't.She told the host of a high-rating news and talk radio n...
The 2016 GEN Annual Report is available.Read the report on Publitas.A downloadable file is available from the Secretariat....
GEN member TCO Development begins its second quarter-century with the launch of a new generation of TCO Certified. “TCO Certified is today the global leader,” says GEN Chair Bjorn-Erik Lonn.More than 10,600 product models in the IT industry have...
It’s 25 years since the EU Ecolabel scheme was adopted and it continues to help provide consumers with a healthier, safer, more sustainable lifestyle. There are 40 000 EU Ecolabel products and services.Catch the latest EU Ecolabel news here inclu...
The Global Ecolabelling Network board met April 6 – 7, 2017, in Bangkok, Thailand. Starting on Chakri Day commemorating the founding of the Chakri Dynasty, of which the current Thailand monarch King Bhumibol Adulyadej is the ninth king, the board r...
After four years of development, the first international standard for sustainable procurement has been launched by the International Standards Organisation (ISO).The first standard of its kind in the world, ISO 20400 aims to help companies make bet...