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13 March 2019New ‘hotspots’ tool pinpoints unsustainable consumption and production
The International Resource Panel and a number of partners have developed a new online tool that that allows countries to see “hotspots” of unsustainable practices in consumption and production. The tool was launched at the fourth session of the...
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25 February 2019Redefining Value in the Circular Economy
Remanufacturing, refurbishment, repair and reuse will all be on the agenda when the International Resource Panel presents a workshop on its report, Redefining Value – the Manufacturing Revolution, at the World Resources Forum in Antwerp, Belgium, on...
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12 February 2019Resource efficiency on the agenda in Tokyo
The International Resource Panel's Co-Chair Izabella Teixeira addressed the Senior Officials Meeting in Tokyo on 12-13 Fenruary as part of the preparations for the G20 Meeting of Environment Ministers to be held in Japan later this year. Mrs...
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22 January 2019IRP part of Davos roundtable
International Resource Panel Co-Chair Janez Potocnik will take part in a roundtable discussion hosted by the Science-Based Targets Network at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos. The aim of the roundtable is to share progress, align science-...
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23 January 2019Re-defining Value – The Manufacturing Revolution
The International Resource Panel, together with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, will host an interactive discussion in Davos on 23 January.The session will introduce the Panel's latest report on value retention through circular models in...
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11 December 2018Natural Resources, Climate and Biodiversity
‘Natural Resources, Climate and Biodiversity: Resilience Strategies for Sustainable Development’ is the title of a side-event hosted by Germany’s Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, the European Commission,...
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11 December 2018Better cities the talk of China conference
Panel member Serge Salat, co-author of the International Resource Panel’s assessment report, ‘The Weight of Cities: resource Requirements of Future Urbanization’, will discuss urban-rural connections and policy design for development and resistance...
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11 December 2018Tunisia forum looks at transforming economies to resource efficiency
The Ministry of Local Affairs and the Environment, Tunisia, will host a Regional Forum co-organized with the International Resource Panel on ‘Challenges and Perspectives of Sustainable Development in North Africa’ on 12 December 2018 in Tunis. The...