RT Report T1 Towards a Green Economy: Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication - Part II: Manufacturing: Investing in Energy and Resource Efficiency A2 Ayres, Robert A2 van der Lugt, Cornis PB United Nations Environment Programme SN 978-92-807-3143-9 YR 2011 FD 2011 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/22011 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/22011 NO This chapter looks at the costs to the sector under a “business-as-usual” scenario and offers a number of strategic approaches to encourage green manufacturing investments in different technologies. It argues that investing in greening manufacturing can often be profitable to business and increase employment, while reducing pressure on the environment.Full report is available at: https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/9158 NO https://www.unep.org/resources/report/towards-green-economy-pathways-sustainable-development-and-poverty-eradication-10 DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 17, 2026