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A review of public policies relating to the use of Environmental Labelling and information Schemes (ELIS)

Klintman, Mikael - 2016

This report provides a brief review of how national government policies and guidelines apply to or regulate the use of environmental labelling and information schemes (ELIS) in selected OECD countries. The report reviews definitions relevant to environmental claims and identifies four types of...

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Multiplication of Environmental Labelling and Information Schemes (ELIS) : implications for environment and trade

Prag, Andrew; Lyon, Thomas P.; Russillo, Aimée - 2016

This report explores potential effects of the recent rapid growth in Environmental Labelling Information Schemes (ELIS) around the world, with a focus on the implications of ELIS multiplication for environmental effectiveness and international trade. As empirical work on the environmental...

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Towards a green investment policy framework : the case of low-carbon, climateresilient infrastructure

Corfee-Morlot, Jan; Marchal, Virginie; Kauffmann, Celine; … - 2012

Achieving low-carbon, climate-resilient (LCR) development is a policy goal of many governments today, and investment in built-infrastructure – in the energy, transport, water and building sectors – is a central part of the challenge. In the face of growing infrastructure needs and fiscal...

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Managing the biodiversity impacts of fertiliser and pesticide use : overview and insights from trends and policies across selected OECD countries

Sud, Megha - 2020

This paper reviews the impacts and costs of pesticide and fertiliser pollution as well as the policy responses to … health impacts of excess pesticide and fertiliser. In economic terms, nitrogen pollution, for example, has been estimated to … including in Denmark and France are presented along with case studies of policies to counter nutrient pollution in Denmark …

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