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Integrating responsible business conduct in public procurement supply chains : Economic benefits to governments
OECD - 2022
Public procurement represents a major share of government spending. Even though adequate regulatory and strategic frameworks exist, the uptake of responsible business conduct considerations in public procurement is relatively low. Given the relevance of the economic argument for governments,...
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COVID-19 pandemic: Towards a blue recovery in small island developing states
OECD - 2021
Small island developing states (SIDS) are among the most vulnerable countries to the impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, which is disrupting key economic sectors that SIDS’ undiversified and already fragile economies strongly rely upon. While they are succeeding to contain the health...
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Se remettre durablement du COVID-19 grâce à la tarification du carbone
OECD - 2022
La présente synthèse porte sur le rôle potentiel de la tarification du carbone dans la reprise post-COVID-19 et la réalisation des objectifs climatiques, tels que ceux énoncés dans l’Accord de Paris. Y sont exposés les changements que les 47 pays de l’OCDE et du G20 ont apportés à...
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Towards a sustainable recovery? Carbon pricing policy changes during COVID-19
OECD - 2022
This brief focuses on the role carbon pricing can play in the COVID-19 recovery and in reaching national and international climate goals, such as those in the Paris Agreement. It outlines the carbon pricing policy changes (Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS), fossil fuel support (FFS), carbon, fuel...
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Differentiated Intellectual Property Regimes for Environmental and Climate Technologies
Maskus, Keith E. - 2010
Prior to the Copenhagen meeting on developing a new framework for climate-change policy there were sharp differences between the positions of developed and developing countries regarding the role of intellectual property rights (IPRs) in fostering international technology transfer (ITT)....
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Cross-border investment into low-carbon infrastructure : An empirical glance
OECD - 2024
This working paper provides a granular overview of investments into low-carbon infrastructure, both in the real economy and financial market. The descriptive analysis shows that there is room to scale up cross-border infrastructure investment and to shift investment into low-carbon assets....
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Strengthening environmental considerations in public investment in Ireland : Assessment and recommendations
OECD - 2023
infrastructure is implemented in a way that helps address environmental and climate challenges. Developing effective strategies to … meet environmental and climate objectives is one of the main priorities of the Irish Government. Project Ireland 2040 … environmental considerations in its public infrastructure decision making process. This policy paper sets out a detailed overview of …
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Assessing Environmental Management Capacity: Towards a Common Reference Framework
Environment Directorate, Organisation de Coopération …; … - 2009
provides a synthesis of major elements and approaches of institutional assessment that may be applied to environmental … improvement of these tools, the paper provides an inventory of core functions for environmental management. This inventory may be … used by those involved in capacity assessments to consider more amply specifics of the environmental sector. Each function …
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Extended Producer Responsibility : Basic facts and key principles
OECD - 2024
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a policy approach that makes producers responsible for their products along the entire lifecycle, including at the post-consumer stage. This policy paper summarises the current consensus on the EPR policy approach. By taking stock of what's known and...
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Mesurer la performance sociale des entreprises par le prisme du Cadre de mesure du bien-être de l’OCDE
OECD - 2024
’évolution des résultats des entreprises dans le domaine social pour les personnes qui souhaitent comprendre les effets concrets des …
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