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Together, we can – and will – beat plastic pollution.

Following 10 days of negotiations, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) talks to develop an international legally ...

Earlier this year, a global ban on mercury-laced cosmetics came into effect. Backers are hopeful it will spare many consumers ...

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have jointly launched the ...

UNEP is showcasing restoration initiatives in Kanazawa, Japan and other cities as part of a project to increase biodiversity ...

Commemoration at New York UNHQ When: 8 September 2025 (time TBC)Where: United Nations Headquarters, New York (room TBC)About: ...

Water for Climate ActionWorld Water Week 2025 highlights water’s essential role in tackling climate change by focusing on ...

This week-long event brings together governments leaders, experts, private sector and civil society in a series of events focused on solutions for air quality and facilitating dialogue and cooperation ...

In March 2022, at the resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2), a historic resolution was adopted to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, ...

Pushpam Kumar has been serving as the Chief of the Programme Management Unit (Ecosystems Economics) at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi since 2010. His expertise lies in leadership ...

40th ECA Online meeting on WCO resources for National Customs Services to elaborate standard procedures on ODS and HFCs (Montreal Protocol) ...