More than half of the world’s population lives in cities today. A city’s most important asset is the health of its citizens. Yet, more than 80 per cent of people living in urban areas are exposed...
This infosheet focuses on the CCAC Municipal Solid Waste Initiative, which enables cities, with the support of their regional and national governments, to reduce air pollution and climate...
This UN Environment Assembly side event will focus on the importance of financing and developing locally appropriate, safe and sustainable waste management solutions for low income and lower-...
The webinar lasted 1.5 hours and it was presented by the waste team from the Center for Clean Air Policy that have been testing and applying the tool for analyzing different project alternatives...
The discussion process of the Brazilian Forum on Climate Change (FBMC) for Brazil's Nationally Determined Contribution Implementation Proposal (NDC) has been carried out in the nine Thematic...
Cities are a driving force of the 21st century. Through bringing large numbers of people into close proximity, they spark economic growth, foster innovation, and generate prosperity. But they face...
Identifying and securing sources of financing for projects in the municipal solid waste sector is the most critical aspect of bringing those projects to fruition. In many instances, it...
India’s population growth, urbanization trends, patterns of income distribution, and increasing industrial production leads to increasing waste generation. Inappropriate waste management...
The NEFCO Norwegian Carbon Procurement Facility is a carbon procurement facility wholly funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Climate and the Environment. It has purchased carbon credits from the...
The municipal solid waste management process consists of multiple stages, including upstream waste generation, midstream waste collection and processing, and downstream disposal. Each...
