Publications
Publications
We provide you with a wide range of downloadable publications in German and English – from factsheets to publications on various topics as well as guidance documents.
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Publications from GIZ GmbH
This website hosts only a selection of the numerous publications issued by GIZ GmbH as part of the Export Initiative Environmental Protection. For the full list of publications, please see the GIZ Knowledge Hub for Green Technologies website.
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India: Management of Organic Waste
The factsheet gives you an overview about the project activities of GIZ in India.
India: Best Available Techniques for Selected Industry Sectors
The factsheet gives you an overview about the project activities of GIZ in India.
Building partnerships for a sustainable environmental solutions Made in Germany
In the project file you can find more information about the EXI and the GIZ project activities in Jordan, India, Ukraine, Thailand and Malaysia.
Waste Resource Mapping Study for Circular Economy in Lagos, Nigeria
The AHK Nigeria's environmental analysis aims to assess the disposal and end-use methods of plastic and other waste materials, with a particular focus on collection, sorting and bundling.
Economic feasibility study including business plan for the implementation of a deposit system in the context of waste and recycling management in Cape Verde
As part of its project in Cape Verde, the AHK Portugal investigated the possibility of introducing a deposit system for beverage containers by means of a feasibility study.
Strengthening the ‘E’ In HREDD – why the environment is a key dimension for sustainable supply chains
Developments in the field of supply chain due diligence relating to human rights and the environment (human rights and environmental due diligence, HREDD) indicate that legislative approaches to due diligence are now becoming increasingly important. This study takes the existing literature as well as recent discussions as a starting-point for working to support international dialogue.
Stimulating Sustainable Resource Use by Industry in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana
This study analyses waste management, reuse and minimization in industry in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana.
Why are bio-based and biodegradable plastics not part of the solution to reduce plastic waste?
Bio-based and biodegradable plastics are often discussed as alternatives to fossil-based plastic. However, this does not result in any reductions to waste volumes.
Material choices for environmentally friendly packaging design
This report is based on a literature review of several LCA studies, which were conducted to analyse the environmental impacts of various packaging materials and their alternatives.
Design-for-recycling (D4R) – state of play
The article evaluates over 100 separate D4R guidelines in Europe and covers measures for improving the recyclability of products, especially in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, and their implementation at a policymaking and technical level.
