Reports, Books and Booklets: Recent submissions
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Sustainability and Circularity in the Textile Value Chain - A Global Roadmap Textile Value Chain - Executive Summary
(2023-05)The textile sector plays a key role in driving industrialization, trade, development and social value. It rapidly develops regional and global value chains by connecting producers, retailers and consumers from across the ... -
Sustainability and Circularity in the Textile Value Chain - A Global Roadmap Textile Value Chain
(2023-05)This report defines ‘textiles’ as all products that contain knit or woven textile components, primarily composed of apparel and footwear, but also including home textiles, technical, medical and automotive textiles, etc. The ... -
Action Plan Booklet - UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
(2023-05)This action plan is a living document by the UN Decade partner network to collectively work towards the goals and vision of this UN Decade. Moving from strategy to action, this plan allows all existing and new partners to ... -
Workshop report on the integrated Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic pollutants reporting tool testing
(2023-03)The purpose of the workshop was to launch the national activities to be performed for POPs data revision/collection and the integrated articles 7 and 15 electronic toolkit testing. The main objective of the workshop was ... -
Equitable, Net Zero & Nature Positive Finance: Accelerating Private Investment in Sustainable Land Use - UNEP Climate Finance Unit
(2023-05)The ways through which commodities like soy, beef, palm oil and many others are produced, processed and financed, sit at the heart of the myriad crises that humanity faces. The current business-as-usual model is a ‘race ... -
Report on the Potential Linkages of the Integrated Electronic Toolkit with the Data Management Systems available at the National Level
(2023-03)A report on how the existing data management systems, here referred to as the toolkit, and procedures applied for compiling the Kenya’s national data and information for Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) is presented. ... -
POPs data update and collection report
(2023-03)The objective of this NIP is to come develop activities and programs related to the implementation of the Stockholm Convention. It is also a pre-requisite step to Kenya meeting its obligations to the Convention as a Party. ... -
Kenya National Gap Analysis of information and Data under the Kenya National Implementation Plan and Reports under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
(2023-04)The objective of the gaps analysis was to facilitate the development, transmission, access, and use of data contained in NIPs (NIP, Article 7) and National Reports (Article 15). The expected outcome is to strengthen the ... -
Assessing the Contribution of Plastic Credit Schemes to Reducing Plastics Pollution and Improving Recycling: Working Paper
(2022)This report is aimed at compiling existing knowledge about plastic credits in order to support the path towards a harmonised standard for plastic credits, flag up potential problems, learn from comparable credits markets ... -
Achieving clean air for blue skies in Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi, Republic of Korea - Advance copy
(2023-05)According to UNEP’s Global Environment Outlook (GEO) 6 for Cities, air pollution is currently the largest environmental health risk in cities. As such, cities are an integral part of the solution in fighting air pollution ... -
Lessons Learned and Good Practices in Natural Resource Management
(2020)The lessons learned, and good practices published in these documents were then incorporated into four themes. The second step was to distribute four summaries to all partners. The third step, in November 2017, was to ... -
Afghanistan’s National Inventory Report (NIR) 2019: Submission Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
(2019)The National Inventory Report (NIR) 2019 contains complete information and provides a detailed and comprehensive description of the trend and the methodologies applied in the greenhouse gas inventory for the gases carbon ... -
A Case Study on Climate Change Mitigation Options for Afghanistan
(2018)UNEP’s Crisis Management Branch, established in 1999 and based in Geneva, provides environmental assistance to post-conflict countries by, among other things, providing capacity building and technical assistance for ... -
Initial Biennial Update Report Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
(2019-07)Afghanistan’s National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) with technical assistance from The United Nations Environment Programme and financial support from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has prepared Afghanistan’s ... -
Compilation of National and International Specifications Related to “Almost Free from Contamination and Other Types of Wastes” and “Almost Exclusively” for Shipments of Plastic Waste Destined for Recycling
(2023-01)This document provides a compilation of national and international specifications related to “almost free from contamination and other types of wastes” and “almost exclusively” for shipments of plastic waste destined for ... -
Compilation of Information, Best Practices and Lessons Learned on Measures Taken by Key Stakeholders to Prevent and Reduce Single Use Plastic Waste and Packaging Waste
(2023-01)This compilation report provides a global overview of national and subnational policies designed to prevent and reduce single-use plastics, including primary microplastics, and plastic packaging. Plastic packaging other ... -
Global Governance of Plastics and Associated Chemicals
(2023-03)The main objective of the study is to map the global governance of plastics and associated chemicals, identify governance gaps, and identify complementarities with existing multilateral instruments in particular the Basel, ... -
Chemicals in Plastics - A Technical Report
(2023-05)This report aims to inform the global community about the chemical-related issues of plastic pollution and options to address them. It also aims to support the negotiation process to develop the instrument on plastic ... -
Faith for Earth Initiative: Achievement Report 2021-2022
(2023-04)An overview of UNEP Faith for Earth's progress on the implementation of its three strategic goals in 2021 and 2022 -
Mosul Debris Management Assessment - Technical Report
(2018)This Mosul debris assessment addresses the “debris” generated by the conflict in the city of Mosul until its liberation on 10 July 2017. Debris in this context includes damaged buildings, building materials, furnishings ...
