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Goal 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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How markets and consumers can drive sustainability

How markets and consumers can drive sustainability

16 May 2023
Experts spotlight key areas where competition and consumer protection policies can promote sustainable consumption and production.
Global forum spotlights actions to make trade more sustainable and inclusive

Global forum spotlights actions to make trade more sustainable and inclusive

2 May 2023
The UN Trade Forum 2023 will highlight how developing countries can use trade to tackle global challenges including protecting the ocean, reducing digital and gender inequalities, and building more resilient economies.
How to make markets work for sustainable development

How to make markets work for sustainable development

29 Sep 2022
Competition and consumer policies can help build more sustainable economies, experts say.
Vanuatu shows how to reduce emissions through trade facilitation

Vanuatu shows how to reduce emissions through trade facilitation

25 May 2022
By Shamika Sirimanne (UNCTAD) and Ratnakar Adhikari (EIF and WTO)
Alarm bells ring over environmental cost of digitalization

Alarm bells ring over environmental cost of digitalization

27 Apr 2022
Digital technologies are fuelling the climate crisis. Only drastic behaviour change will make them work for people and the planet, experts say at UNCTAD's eCommerce Week.
Assessing the environmental impact of the export process of Bangladesh ready-made garments and its digitalization

Assessing the environmental impact of the export process of Bangladesh ready-made garments and its digitalization

15 Mar 2022
Written by: Yann Duval, Sangwon Lim and Mahezabin Natasha, Article No. 84 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°93 - First Quarter 2022]
How to tackle pollution fuelled by manufacturing in developing countries

How to tackle pollution fuelled by manufacturing in developing countries

18 Feb 2022
By Henrique Pacini and Kweku Attafuah-Wadee, UNCTAD Economists
How to build concerted multilateral action on plastic pollution

How to build concerted multilateral action on plastic pollution

22 Nov 2021
By David Vivas-Eugui, Legal Officer, and Henrique Pacini, Economist, UNCTAD
Moving towards zero carbon emissions in maritime shipping

Moving towards zero carbon emissions in maritime shipping

4 Nov 2019
Written by Isabelle Durant, UNCTAD Deputy Secretary-General
No exit plan for small islands on climate crisis frontlines

No exit plan for small islands on climate crisis frontlines

10 Sep 2019
Small island nations are calling for global help to cope with the climate crisis unfolding in their backyard, as their ability to respond is curtailed by lack of finance.