Jointly organized by UNESCO, the Secretariat on Policies of Promotion of Racial Equality (SEPPIR), Ministry of Education and Ministry of External Relations of Brazil, the meeting allowed international experts to discuss the major components of the project such as the policy guidelines and teaching materials that have now been drafted by specialists and how to implement pilot testing with interested countries and partners.

UNESCO: EDUCATION

The FDA is working with the Brookings Institution on the one-page guides that could eventually replace other materials, says Denise Hinton, a senior program manager with the FDA. A pilot test is awaiting funding from the Office of Management and Budget.

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Now the U.S. Green Building Council has a pilot project to award credits under its LEED ( Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) system for the use of materials that have EPDs.

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