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Mayors Gather in Paris for the First Ever International Forum to End Plastic Pollution in Cities - Event Summary
(2023-05)As worldwide plastic pollution continues to rise, mayors from every continent, scientists, NGOs, Intergovernmental Organisations and philanthropies gathered in Paris to exchange solutions to reduce the impact of plastics ... -
Mayors, Scientists and Citizens Along the Mississippi River Work Together to Tackle Plastic Pollution - Press Release
(2021)Saint Louis, Missouri, April 17, 2021 – The Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative pilot projects made a stop in St. Louis, today, the second of three cities along the river. The initiative operates under the ... -
Mayors, Scientists and Citizens Along the Mississippi River Work Together to Tackle Plastic Pollution Along Mississippi River: Baton Rouge, Louisiana Site of first Cleanup
(2021)Baton Rouge, Louisiana, April 10, 2021 – The Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative pilot projects launched today in Baton Rouge, the first of three cities along the river. The initiative operates under the leadership ... -
Mayors, Scientists and Citizens Along the Mississippi River Work Together to Tackle Plastic Pollution Along Mississippi River: St. Paul Joins Host of Cities Along Mississippi in Effort - Press Release
(2021)Saint Paul, Minnesota, April 24, 2021 – The Mississippi River Plastic Pollution Initiative pilot projects made a stop in St. Paul, today, the third of three cities along the river. The initiative operates under the leadership ... -
Media Monitoring Report - The Fourth United Nations Environment Assembly - March 2019, Nairobi, Kenya
(2019-03)This report presents an overview of media coverage in the lead-up and during the Fourth UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya. Analysing the period between 1-21 March 2019, the overview covers a period including the ... -
Mining Machinery Goes Green – Funvesa of Peru: Eco-Innovation Success Story from Peru
(2017)A successful producer of iron castings for Peru’s mining and cement sectors, Funvesa is a company with growing ambitions. Before eco-innovation, the business was already using iron scrap to produce its goods. But Funvesa ... -
The Montreal Protocol and the Sustainable Development Goals - OzonAction Scoop No. 5 October 2019
(2019)At first sight, it may seem odd to link the Montreal Protocol, signed in 1987, with the SDGs that were only agreed in 20153. In fact, the additional benefits of the Montreal Protocol and its link to development have been ... -
My wish is to Promote Coffee Consumption among Producers in Rural Kenya: The Story of a Green to Grow Entrepreneur - Switch Africa Green
(2020)The story of a green to grow entrepreneur -
National Ceremony of World Ozone Day 2020, Sri Lanka
(2020)In observance of World Ozone Day, 16 September 2020 -
National Ceremony of “World Ozone Day 2019” in Sri Lanka
(2019)2019 World Ozone Day activities in Sri Lanka -
New Report Makes Strong Business Case for Using Safer Chemicals in Products & Supply Chains
(2014-12-15)Product Recalls Cost Companies Millions; While Companies Responding to Market Demand for Safer Products Are Seeing Growth in Sales -
Newsletter: ICMGP 2019 [International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant]
(2019)Overview: The 14th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP 2019) was organized from 8th to 13th September 2019 in Krakow, Poland. -
NOWPAP Quarterly - The First Quarter of 2017
(2017-04)Highlights of Progress of NOWPAP Regional Activity Centers (RACs) -
NOWPAP Quarterly - The Fourth Quarter of 2016
(2017-01)Highlights of Progress of NOWPAP Regional Activity Centers (RACs) -
NOWPAP Quarterly - The Second Quarter of 2017
(2017-07)Highlights of Progress of NOWPAP Regional Activity Centers (RACs) -
NOWPAP Quarterly - The Third Quarter of 2016
(2016-10)Highlights of Progress of NOWPAP Regional Activity Centers (RACs) -
On World Ozone Day, India's Cooling Action Plan get UN applaud
(2019)2019 World Ozone Day activities in India -
The One Planet Network 2018 Annual Magazine: Building a New Relationship with Natural Resources
(2018)The One Planet network is a multi-stakeholder partnership across stakeholder groups and regions, composed of 700+ partners, including national and local governments, 22 UN agencies, civil society, businesses, scientific ... -
“Our protected and rehabilitated peatland saves us and our valuable trees from peat fire”: Indonesia - Success Story
(2022)Since 2019, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in-collaboration with Partners for Resilience (PfR) have developed and implemented scalable Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction (Eco-DRR) models, working ... -
OzonAction Scoop No. 1 - November 2017
(2017)A tri-annual newsletter by UN Environment Ozonaction under the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol.