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05 Jun 2018 Story
How some of India's businesses are leading on plastic pollution

By Erik Solheim, head of UN Environment India is the global host of World Environment Day, and the theme of the celebrations are be an ambitious challenge: beating plastic pollution. It’s important to say right…

02 Jun 2018 Press release
Andhra Pradesh to become India's first Zero Budget Natural Farming state

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has launched a scale-out plan to transition 6 million farms/farmers to 100% chemical-free agriculture by 2024. This is an unprecedented transformation towards sustainable…

24 May 2018 Story
Reviving Russia’s fairs, with a focus on sustainability

On 23 May, UN Environment announced a new partnership with Russia’s traditional “fairs”. The partnership, which will both revive old traditions and combine them with the latest innovations, will showcase practical…

21 May 2018 Story
This Indian birdwatching paradise is ditching plastic

Nestled in the Himalayan foothills of northern India, the small hamlet of Pangot – with its dense forests, crisp mountain air, and 200 resident bird species – lures birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts from around…

03 May 2018 Story
How China can build a more sustainable financial system

Chinese investors should integrate environmental, social and governance concerns into their investment decisions in order to fulfil their duties to their beneficiaries and support the development of China’s…

26 Apr 2018 Story
How the Indian state of Sikkim is working to end plastic pollution

The tiny state of Sikkim nestled in the Himalayas in northeastern India has been leading a green revolution of its own kind. Despite being small and isolated, and with its people leading their lives in extremely…

17 Apr 2018 Press release
Growing financial sector reform starts to deliver private finance for sustainability

Washington D.C., 17 April 2018 – Huge progress on reforming the global financial system over the last four years has started to deliver desperately needed financing for sustainability and set up the next wave of…

12 Apr 2018 Press release
Leading Financial Centres Gather to Boost Sustainable Finance

  Milan, 11 April 2018 – Nearly 20 of the world’s leading financial centres are gathering in Milan, on the 12th and 13th of April, to hold the inaugural meeting of a new international network to accelerate green…

27 Mar 2018 Story
#Travel Tuesday: Camargue Wetlands

Have you seen the constantly shifting landscape in the Camargue delta? Located in southern France at the mouth of the River Rhône, a river delta covering 193 thousand hectares makes up the Camargue Biosphere…

23 Mar 2018 Story
#FridayFact: The Netherlands is home to more bicycles than people!

There are over 22 million bicycles in the Netherlands compared to 18 million residents[i] – providing a boon not only for the environment, but also for people’s health and jobs. In Europe, outdoor air pollution –…

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