The purpose of this Act is to prevent waste of resources and environmental pollution, and contribute to the sustainable development of the national economy by encouraging purchase of green products.
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National Resource Efficiency Policy, 2019
Enhancing resource efficiency and promoting the use of secondary raw materials has emerged as a strategy for ensuring that the potential trade-off between growth and environmental well-being can be minimized. An overarching policy is required in order to enable...
National Plan on Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
China prioritizes development and the importance of the 2030 Agenda. The 13th Five-Year Plan was reviewed and approved by the Fourth Session of the 12th National People’s Congress in March 2016, linking the 2030 Agenda with domestic mid- and long- term development...
The National SCP Blueprint 2016-2030
The blueprint provides direction on how the concept of gaining more through less can deliver green growth in sustainable production and consumption. It also builds on existing efforts and aligns with national policies, including the Eleventh Malaysia Plan and...
The National Action Plan on Sustainable Production and Consumption up to 2020, with a vision to 2030
The National Action Plan (NAP) focuses on the fast and efficient implementation of sustainable production and consumption to ensure economic development, environmental protection, poverty reduction, and restructured economy. The objective is to change production and...
Eleventh Malaysia Plan (2016-2020): Pursuing green growth for sustainability and resilience.
The Eleventh Malaysia Plan (2016-2020) goal is to build on the tenth Malaysia Plan to strengthen the nation's resilience to climate change and initiate a shift to green growth. Two primary outcomes have been set in the plan and will be achieved through the green...