Definition(s)
Segment of the economy not run by government, including households, sole traders, partnerships and companies. (Source: GEMET/ODE)
Hierarchy
Broader: stakeholder engagement
In other languages
French
secteur privé
Russian
частный сектор
Spanish
sector privado
Chinese, Simplified
私营部门
Arabic
القطاع الخاص
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with private sector
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Convention on Biological Diversity | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Basel Convention | 3 articles and paragraphs10 decisions150 documents |
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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Stockholm Convention | 3 articles and paragraphs104 documents |
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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture | 4 articles and paragraphs |
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change | 1 article or paragraph |
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World Heritage Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Kyoto Protocol | 3 articles and paragraphs |
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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification | 2 articles and paragraphs |
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Rotterdam Convention | 2 articles and paragraphs13 documents |
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Espoo Convention | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents | 1 article or paragraph |
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United Nations Environment Assembly | 1 decision |












