GIZ

At GIZ's global knowledge exchange on SDG 12 policy tools, a poster on top-runner approach was presented by Hotta, IGES.

Key elements, or components, or structure, or mechanism

•Mandatory energy efficiency standard based on functions of products

•Top-runners of the market make the realistic standards.

•Gradual increase in standard...

Non Peer-reviewed Article

April 2019

Sustainable Integrated Waste Management: Aiming at the Source Rather than the End

In URBANET

The significance of environmentally sound waste management for achieving sustainable consumption and production as well as a pollution free planet was one of the key priorities discussed at the recently concluded United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA4) in Nairobi. Recognising the co-benefits of sustainable waste management to meet the...

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Asia

Top-runner Approach

Sustainable Integrated Waste Management: Aiming at the Source Rather than the End