SMEP contracted Global Alliance on Health and Pollution, in partnership with Sustainable World-Air Quality Asia to research Used Lead Acid Battery Manufacture in Bangladesh and Tanneries in Pakistan
Manufacturing Pollution Synopsis Series 1: Country and Sector Priorities Read More »
UNCTAD and Instituto 17 created an interactive dashboard which combines economic, trade and product life-cycle analysis, to provide governments and industry actors with key export pollution data for manufacturing sectors in 13 countries in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
Adopting pollution control solutions is a complex challenge. Understanding the solutions that act as “horizontal improvers” across various industries is essential to effectively target public and private investments and improve pollution mitigation solutions in sectors that can yield the greatest benefits for the local environment and human health.
Manufacturing pollution in Uganda and Kenya: Potential for private sector responses Read More »
A concise visual summary of the SEI baseline report’s findings for Sub-Saharan Africa (Senegal, Nigeria, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Kenya, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana)
Summary of SMEP’s baseline report: Sub-Saharan Africa Read More »
A concise visual summary of the SEI baseline report’s findings for South Asia (Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan) – with a specific focus on key industries, pollutant types, human health effects and pollutant pathways. High-level recommendations for possible intervention areas are included in the final factsheet.
Summary of SMEP’s baseline report: South Asia Read More »
A visual summary of the SMEP Programme’s focal manufacturing sectors and key pollutants arising from the SEI baseline report’s findings.
The SMEP Programme’s Information Factsheet Read More »
The SMEP programme aims to improve upon the existing knowledge of the environmental and health impacts of manufacturing across sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia and to develop solutions that address complex technical challenges in this area.
The Sustainable Manufacturing and Environmental Pollution (SMEP) Brochure Read More »