OECD's Directory of Nickel-Cadmium Battery Collection Facilities

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31-Jul-2002

Nickel-cadmium (NiCd) collection and recycling programs have been established in manyOECD Member countries, providing opportunities for both general consumers and industrial users to ensure that their ...

Indicators to Measure Decoupling of Environmental Pressure from Economic Growth

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16-May-2002

This report has been prepared by the OECD Secretariat in response to the request issued by the OECD Council at Ministerial level (May 2001) that the Organisation assist its Member countries in realising their sustainable development objectives.

Aggregated Environmental Indices - Review of Aggregation Methodologies in Use

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26-Apr-2002

This report responds to the increasing interest in and reservations on aggregated environmental indices that are provided to the public and to high-level decision makers.

Agri-environmental Indicators

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07-Feb-2002

OECD work on Agri-Environmental Indicators (AEIs) is primarily aimed at policy makers and the wider public interested in the development, trends and the use of agri-environmental indicators for policy purposes.

Economic and Finance Data in the EECCA

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20-Nov-2001

Updated time series of data on key macroeconomic variables, public finance and financial sector in the former Soviet Union countries are available to download as Excel file.

OECD's New Chemicals Information Directory

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24-Sep-2001

The OECD's New Industrial Chemicals Information Directory aims to improve awareness among industry of the different schemes and their requirements; provide readily accessible information about existing ...

Databases for the Investigation of Existing Chemicals

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12-Sep-2001

The main databases used within the OECD work on existing chemicals are:
1) eChemPortal
2) EXICHEM
3) OECD list of HPV Chemicals
4) HPV Database

Indicators for the Integration of Environmental Concerns into Transport Policies

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08-Oct-1999

The indicators in this report are intended to promote the integration of environmental concerns into transport policies.

Towards More Sustainable Household Consumption Patterns: Indicators to Measure Progress

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08-Oct-1999

The aim of this report is to provide measured indicators of OECD countries' consumption patterns and trends, thereby relating conceptual and policy-oriented work to available economic and environmental data.

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