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Low-Carbon Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure: The Role of Public Procurement

In collaboration with the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), i24c launches its report titled “Low-carbon innovation for sustainable infrastructure – The role of public…

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GPP 2020: Procurement for a low-carbon economy

GPP 2020: Procurement for a low-carbon economy

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Guard lock in the river Meuse in the municipality of Limmel

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Construction of the Sea Entrance Ijmuiden

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Reconstruction Motorway A6 Almere, Rikswaterstaat

Tender for Design, Build, Maintain and Finance Contract (DBFM) for the reconstruction of the motorway A6 Almere prepared and executed under the leadership of Rijkswaterstaat. New tendering method…

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Country case: Green public procurement in the Netherlands

Rijkswaterstaat (the Department of Public Works of the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, RWS) developed a methodology for infrastructure projects whereby the functional specification of…

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Green Public Procurement (GPP)

The official website of Green Public Procurement (GPP) , European Commission.

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Directive 2014/25/EU on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors

Directive 2014/25/EU on procurement by entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors - adopted an approach that: Contracts are awarded based on the…

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The World Bank Group's climate and disaster risk screening tools

The World Bank Group's climate and disaster risk screening tools

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Climate-Resilient Development: A Framework for Understanding and Addressing Climate Change

Climate change is one of many challenges developing countries must recognize and respond to in planning for the future. By increasing risks to human health, welfare, and ecosystems, climate impacts…

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Nordic Development Fund – Guidelines for Project Identification and Screening

The Nordic Development Fund (NDF) is a joint Nordic finance institution focusing exclusively on climate change and development in low-income (LIC) and lower middle-income countries (LMIC). NDF has…

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The Equator Principles

The Equator Principles recognize the importance of climate change and aim to avoid negative impacts on project-affected ecosystems, communities, and the climate where possible. If these…

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Environmental and Social Standards

The European Investment Bank Environmental and Social Standards include climate-related standards. 

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Green Economy Transition Strategy

According to its Green Economy Transition Strategy EBRD aims to undertake systematic screening to identify climate-sensitive projects at an early stage of development so that appropriate climate-…

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Integrated Safeguards System

AfDB requires an assessment of greenhouse gas emissions and vulnerability of the asset and its operations to climate change as part of the environmental and social assessment process for its public…

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European and International Financial Institutions, Climate related standards and measures for assessing investments in infrastructure projects

The European Commission DG Climate Action contracted Ricardo-AEA and its partners ODI and Adelphi to get a clearer picture of the current situation regarding the mainstreaming of climate change into…

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Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Governing Board Resolution

Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Governing Board Resolution of December 2018 provides guidelines to ensure that identified safeguard concerns are considered during the feasibility…

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Consideration of climatic factors within Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)

This guidance is primarily aimed at SEA practitioners undertaking assessments in Scotland. However, it could also prove useful to plan-makers, ensuring that climate change considerations…

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Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005

The Environmental Assessment (Scotland) Act 2005 mandates that climatic factors need to be considered throughout Social and Environmental Assessments.

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The Guide Incorporating Climate Change Considerations in Environmental Assessment: General Guidance for Practitioners

The purpose of this document is to provide environmental assessment (EA) practitioners with general guidance for incorporating climate change considerations in project EA. It is the result of…

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Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (S.C. 2012, c. 19, s. 52)

In Canada, it is a requirement for major development projects to incorporate climate change impacts and adaptation in EIAs under the Environmental Assessment Act as amended on June 22…

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EIA Guidelines for Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on a Project

The guidelines provide instruction for government agencies and project proponents on how to evaluate climate risk in the context of environmental impact assessment (EIA). These guidelines are…

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Guide to the Integration of climate change adaption in the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

As the impacts of climate change begin to manifest globally environmental impact assessments (EIAs) will be crucial in tallying the exact environmental and financial costs of these impacts. Coupled…

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Directive 2014/52/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment

The EIA process includes an assessment of the impact of projects on climate (for example greenhouse gas emissions) and their vulnerability to climate change. 

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Guidelines for climate proofing investment in the transport sector: Road infrastructure projects

This publication, Guidelines for Climate Proofing Investment in the Transport Sector: Road Infrastructure Projects (henceforth Guidelines), aims to present a step-by-step…