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Sign up for GENews Send us news for inclusion > Filter Events (4) GENews (29) GENmag (15) News (19) 20 September 2023 ISEAL Training Course These courses are relevant for anyone who want a deep dive into the topics of assurance and M&E are suitable for both staff of Events 20 September 2023 B20 India Summit The GEN Chair and Secretariat were there representing GEN which included a speaking event at the Sustainability Summit and the launch of our new News 31 August 2023 Procurement for People and Planet – Sustainable Procurement Information Brochure Last week, GEN’s Chair and Secretariat were involved at the B2O Summit, participating as speakers in the Sustainable Summit. During this event, GEN proudly GENews 12 August 2023 GENews August Read GEN News August 2023 GENmag 12 August 2023 GEN Magazine Edition 44 Read GEN Magazine 44 News 12 August 2023 Sustainable Public Procurement Article Benefits of Ecolabel Sustainable Public Procurement The sustainable public procurement (SPP) of Type 1 ecolabels offers valuable prospects for creating positive, sustainable environmental, economic News 12 August 2023 Case study – EPEAT Ecolabels & SPP With more than 4000 EPEAT-registered products available in 40 countries around the world, EPEAT is a leading global ecolabel for electronic products. EPEAT is News 12 August 2023 Shining a light on green public procurement with EU Ecolabel Public procurement – or the purchases of goods, services and works by or on behalf of a public authority – represent roughly 14% of News 12 August 2023 New EU Ecolabel criteria for Absorbent Hygiene Products and Reusable Menstrual Cups available in September In September 2023, revised EU Ecolabel criteria for Absorbent Hygiene Products and brand-new criteria for Reusable Menstrual Cups will be adopted. The eligible products News 12 August 2023 Thailand Green Label, the key driver of Green Public Procurement Green Public Procurement (GPP) refers to the process by which public authorities consider environmental factors when purchasing goods, services, or works. GPP aims to News 12 August 2023 KEITI – Sustainable Public Procurement Review Article A review about Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) recently published from the United Nations Environment Program highlights the current status and importance of SPP worldwide. GENews 26 May 2023 GENews May 2023 Read GEN News May 2023 News 21 May 2023 News from NGO Living Planet in Ukraine How Ecolabels Contribute to Climate Change Mitigation Since 2020, the NGO “Living Planet” has been implementing an educational project called “Climate and Environmental Education News 21 May 2023 “Eco Labelling, paving the way as a sustainable solution for food safety and quality”, A CEO Forum Conducted by NCPC Sri Lanka and UNIDO. A global practice, Ecolabelling is a voluntary method of environmental performance certification and labelling among many industry sectors. The ‘CEO Forum on Ecolabelling’ introduced News 21 May 2023 CEC contributes to the 21st China International Environmental Protection Exhibition to disseminate the low-carbon concept April 13th-15th, 2023, CEC was invited to participate in the 2023 China International Environmental Protection Exhibition. To integrate the principles of green, low-carbon, energy GENews 23 March 2023 GENews March 2023 Read GEN News March 2023 GENmag 23 March 2023 GEN Magazine Edition 43 Read GEN Magazine 43 News 23 March 2023 Global assessment of ecolabels – Findings from the 2022 Sustainable Public Procurement Global Review More expansive than the earlier editions from 2013 and 2017, the latest Sustainable Public Procurement Global Review tracks progress in sustainable procurement policy-making, News 21 December 2022 The Ecological Union and the Lenta retail chain held a campaign to support ecolabeling To coincide with World Ecolabeling Day, the Lenta retail chain and Ecological Union, the operator of Vitality Leaf ecolabel, produced a series of materials News 21 December 2022 SEC & GECA Sign MOU to Mutually Recognise and Promote Ecolabelling Schemes The agreement will facilitate increased dialogue and partnerships between leading ecolabelling schemes in Singapore and Australia, fostering best global practices and standards. The aim GENews 21 December 2022 GENews December 2022 Read GEN News December 2022 News 20 December 2022 Guidelines for Providing Product Sustainability Information Consumers are becoming more mindful of how their consumption and purchasing choices can make a positive impact towards sustainable consumption.They are now more conscious News 18 November 2022 US Environmental Protection Agency opens applications for assessment of environmental performance standards and ecolabels for federal purchasing EPA’s Environmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP) Program would like to alert you of the opportunity for your organization to apply to be assessed and potentially News 13 October 2022 White Paper: Ecolabels and their role in mitigating climate change GEN has launched a white paper during World Ecolabel Day examining the important role of ecolabels in mitigating climate change. 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