The key highlights of this month’s issue include: Using blue economy to improve ocean health for sustainable development; Measuring Progress: Environment and the SDGs; Recommendations for strengthening the Post‑2020 GBF; Empowering customs officials to combat illegal wildlife trade; Averting biodiversity crisis; Industry involvement in sound management of chemicals and waste; Boost e-waste collection and recycling in East Africa; Phasing out lead from paint manufacturing; Celebrating Cartagena convention @35 using a video; CARICOM launches second biodiversity webinar series; Preparing Eastern Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean for the 2021/2022 BRS COPS; Free Self-Pace Trainings course on marine litter and pollution prevention.