Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development
Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development

Author:

Publisher: UNEP/Earthprint

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9280721828

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In February 2001 UNEP, in partnership with a variety of industry associations and organizations launched a reporting initiative to gauge progress by the private sector towards sustainable development. This effort contributes to the wider review of progress with the implementation of Agenda 21, under the framework of the World Summit on Sustainable Development. These volumes present sectoral reports on the progress towards sustainable development.

Industry As a Partner for Sustainable Development
Industry As a Partner for Sustainable Development

Author: United Nations Environment Programme Staff

Publisher: UNEP/Earthprint

Published: 2002-07-10

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9280721755

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In February 2001 UNEP, in partnership with a variety of industry associations and organizations launched a reporting initiative to gauge progress by the private sector towards sustainable development. This effort contributes to the wider review of progress with the implementation of Agenda 21, under the framework of the World Summit on Sustainable Development. These volumes present sectoral reports on the progress towards sustainable development.

Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development
Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development

Author: International Solid Waste Association

Publisher: UNEP/Earthprint

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9280721941

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Since the 1992 World Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the waste management industry has made significant technological and managerial contributions to the protection of the environment. This document summarizes contributions from a number of International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) national members. It clearly shows the significant change of the role of waste management from dealing with wastes to the new task of managing our society's metabolism.

Transitioning to Strong Partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals
Transitioning to Strong Partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals

Author: Georg Von Schnurbein

Publisher:

Published: 2020-12

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 9783038978824

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Transitioning to Strong Partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals is an edited volume dedicated to current developments regarding SDG 17 "Partnerships for the Goals". This goal contains preconditions and systemic issues that will facilitate the success of the SDGs in general. Thus, the volume covers conditions, structures, and means to strengthen the SDGs from both the theoretical and practical perspective. Transitioning to Strong Partnerships for the Sustainable Development Goals has three main focal points: Theoretical approaches to sustainable partnerships, including public-private partnerships. Different structural aspects for sustainable partnerships, including financial deals with philanthropic initiatives and new financing models as well as new technologies to meet the logistical challenges of development aid. Systemic issues, especially institutional coherence, multi-stakeholder approaches, and challenges of statistics for development.

Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development
Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development

Author: United Nations Environment Programme. Division of Technology, Industry, and Economics

Publisher: UNEP/Earthprint

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9280721976

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Through a multi-stakeholder process facilitated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and as a contribution to the World Summit on Sustainable Development, 22 industry sectors have developed global sustainability reports. It is the first time that business and industry have formed a partnership with the United Nations in consultation with labor and non-governmental organizations to report on sector-specific progress in implementing Agenda 21 on a global scale. This publication provides an overview of the industry achievements and unfinished business in implementing Agenda 21, and identifies key gaps and stakeholder concerns, summarizes industry-specific challenges, goals and commitments, and provides recommendations on the way forward.

Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development
Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development

Author:

Publisher: UNEP/Earthprint

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9280721844

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In February 2001 UNEP, in partnership with a variety of industry associations and organizations launched a reporting initiative to gauge progress by the private sector towards sustainable development. This effort contributes to the wider review of progress with the implementation of Agenda 21, under the framework of the World Summit on Sustainable Development. These volumes present sectoral reports on the progress towards sustainable development.