Ministers from Equador, Ghana, Germany and Vietnam will outline their common approach towards a global agreement on plastics on 31 March 2021
Press conference: Environment ministers call for global UN plastics agreement
“Profound and insightful analysis of UNEP” hits bookshelves
Ranking #1 on Amazon for new releases on environmental and natural resource law, is a new book providing rare insight into the past, present and possible future of the UNEP.
UNEP-SPBF launches Working Group on Youth for Green Jobs and Entrepreneurship
UNEP-SPBF launches the Working Group on Youth for Green Jobs and Entrepreneurship during its Third Global Session
UNEP-SPBF calls for Integrated Solution #ForNature
The third global session of the UN-SPBF tackled unsustainable production and consumption as the common thread that runs through the planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.
IBM commits to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
IBM has announced that it will achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 to further its decades-long work to address the global climate crisis.
OECD leaders commemorate 60th anniversary
The OECD will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the signature of the OECD Convention on 14 December 2020 with a virtual event involving government representatives from 39 countries.
“COVID and climate have brought us to a threshold” – UN Secretary-General
Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, reflects on the “broken” state of the world and calls on every actor to adopt net zero emissions by 2050.
GEO summit to promote Earth observations for Indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples take centre stage at event focusing on Indigenous-led innovation in Earth observations data, science and technology.
Industry experts call for greater collaboration on tech for tackling plastic waste
Head of UNSPBF moderated a panel of experts to explore opportunities around technology and cross-sector collaboration for reducing plastic waste in ASEAN countries.
Signify achieves carbon neutrality and sets course to double its positive impact on the environment and society
The world leader in lighting has reduced its operational emissions by more than 70% since 2010, having shifted to more energy-efficient technologies at its sites.