Publications & tools

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Handbook / Guide
Built Environment & Culture Procurement
Published: 2012

SCI-Network Guide: Procuring Innovative and Sustainable Construction Solutions

The aim of this guide is to help public authorities become “innovation friendly” in their construction procurement – to help them access the potential environmental, economic and social benefits that innovative construction solutions can bring. It offers guidance both on how best to set up your procurement process to encourage innovation and also offers information on different ways to finance investments.
Case study
Built Environment & Culture Procurement
Published: 2012

SCI-Network Snapshots: Procuring innovative and sustainable construction

A collection of best practice "Snapshot" examples of innovative and sustainable construction procurement from across Europe. Published to complement the SCI-Network Guide.
Report
Governance Innovation
Published: 2012

Local Sustainability 2012

Global Review and Case Studies how cities and local governments have taken up the work towards sustainability.
Handbook / Guide
Sustainable Food Systems Procurement Circular Economy
Published: 2012

How to organise sustainable meetings & events in Brussels - A practical guide

The Guide provides organisers and hosts of meetings and events from 10 to 100 participants with practical information and recommendations on how to manage their meetings and events in held in Brussels more sustainably.
Tool / Methodology
Published: 2011

Sustainable Water Management in the City of the Future

Increasing global change pressures, escalating costs and other risks inherent to conventional urban water management are causing cities to face ever-increasing difficulties in efficiently managing scarcer and less reliable water resources. In order to meet these challenges, SWITCH (Sustainable Water Management Improves Tomorrow’s Cities’ Health) is attempted to facilitate a paradigm shift in urban water management. SWITCH was an action research programme funded by the European Union ...
Tool / Methodology
Published: 2011

SWITCH Training Kit Integrated Urban Water Management in the City of the Future

‘The design and management of the urban water system based on an analysis of the entire system will lead to more sustainable solutions than separate design and management of elements of the system.’
One system – one approach!
From population growth to rapid urbanisation, changing consumption patterns to deteriorating infrastructure, increasing energy prices to climate change: water systems in cities throughout the world are confronted by an intimidating future. Integrated Urb...
Handbook / Guide
Sustainable Food Systems Built Environment & Culture Procurement
Published: 2009

Green Meeting Guide - Roll out the Green Carpet for your Participants

A practical guide for organisers of small to medium sized events.
Handbook / Guide
Governance Innovation
Published: 2007

The Aalborg Commitments Implementation Guide - A 5 step approach

Main objective of this Implementation Guide is to support signatory Local Governments in responding to the requirements of the Aalborg Commitments.
Handbook / Guide
Governance Innovation
Published: 2007

Zyklisches Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement für Kommunen - Umsetzung der Aalborg Commitments in 5 Schritten

Hauptanliegen ist, Kommunen, die die Aalborg Commitments unterzeichnet haben, bei deren Umsetzung zu unterstützen/
Leading local governments through the Sustainability Cycle step by step
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