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13 Oct 2020 Press release
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New UNEP report lights the way for financial institutions to shift to more sustainable circular economies

New UNEP report highlights the critical role of financial institutions in advancing the growth of circularity by investing in businesses that take a more sustainable approach to production and consumption…

13 Oct 2020 Press release
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Thirty of the world’s largest investors set unprecedented 5-year portfolio decarbonization targets

Geneva, 13 October 2020 - Thirty of the world’s largest investors with $5 trillion assets under management have collectively agreed on concrete portfolio decarbonization targets that follow the Intergovernmental…

08 Oct 2020 Press release
Faith for Earth
UNEP and the Parliament of the World’s Religions launch new book to catalyze climate action

Nairobi/Chicago, 8 October, 2020 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Parliament of the World’s Religions today released a new book, "Faith for Earth — A Call for Action", which gives readers a wide-…

07 Oct 2020 Press release
Sudan State of Environment and Outlook Report
Sudan launches first-ever State of the Environment and Outlook report to help guide peace and sustainable development

Khartoum, 7 October 2020 – The Government of Sudan and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today jointly launched the first-ever State of the Environment and Outlook Report for the Republic of Sudan under the theme…

01 Oct 2020 Press release
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Historic UN Summit on Biodiversity sets stage for a global movement toward a green recovery from COVID-19

New York, 30 September 2020 — Recognizing that the continued deterioration and degradation of the world’s natural ecosystems were having major impacts on the lives and livelihoods of people everywhere, world…

29 Sep 2020 Press release
Food loss and waste must be reduced for greater food security and environmental sustainability

Rome/Nairobi/New York , 29 September 2020 – At the global event marking today the first International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the UN Environment…

29 Sep 2020 Press release
UNEP appoints renowned Italian chef and food system activist Massimo Bottura as Goodwill Ambassador

New York/Nairobi, 29 September 2020 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today appointed renowned Italian chef Massimo Bottura as its newest Goodwill Ambassador, in a move designed to step up the fight against the…

24 Sep 2020 Press release
Rising from the glaciers of the Pamir highlands, the Panj Amu River straddles the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border for over 1,000 kilometres
Afghanistan and Tajikistan step up environmental cooperation

Dushanbe/Kabul, 24 September 2020 - The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Republic of Tajikistan have taken an important step in strengthening joint efforts to protect their unique, shared mountain ecosystem…

22 Sep 2020 Press release
Streaming a message: Flipflopi to sail across Lake Victoria in another historic journey

The Flipflopi, the world’s first sailing boat (dhow) made entirely from plastic waste collected from towns and beaches in Kenya, is headed to Lake Victoria to raise awareness of the pollution plaguing the region’s…

21 Sep 2020 Press release
Iraq launches National Adaptation Plan process for climate change resilience

Nairobi/Baghdad, 21 September 2020 – The Government of Iraq, in partnership with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), has launched a process to develop a National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to build the country’s…

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