The funding model – which helps lower risks for private sector investors – could prove pivotal for a continent where ...

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Today, nitrogen pollution is one of the most pressing pollution issues facing humanity, threatening our environment, health, climate and ecosystems.

Programme Performance Reports are companions to the UNEP Annual Reports. In those reports, UNEP’s achievements during the year (s) are presented in greater details.

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) ...