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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention
… economies in transition need to meet the global and local waste challenge. III. Waste is a global issue Because of the … household or hazardous wastes left over from, for example, electronic products as they are shipped for use or repair may … from burning PCB- containing transformers, electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) and other wastes in open dumps …
Biodiversity, the next challenge for financial institutions ? A scoping study to assess exposure of financial institutions to biodiversity business risks and identifying options for business opportunities
… FIs has mainly focused on issues such as climate change, waste and energy use. Examples of available environmental … land (i.e. buildings), energy consumption, paper use and waste. • Indirect impacts: By providing financial services … • Loans • Bonds/equity Direct Impacts FIs • Buildings • Waste • energy use In flu en ce s on c om pt et iv en es s …