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Engagement de Libreville sur l'élimination en Afrique des produits cosmétiques éclaircissants pour la peau contenant du mercure
(2025-01-22)Nous, Ministres africains en charge de la Santé et de l'Environnement, réunis à Libreville (Gabon) le 22 janvier 2025 avec d'autres Ministres et les représentants d'organisations internationales, de la société civile, du ... -
Report - Regional workshop on the elimination of mercury-containing skin lightening cosmetic products in the Africa region - Skin-lightening cosmetics, a public health concern in Africa
(2025-03)As part of the implementation of project GEF 10810 ‘Eliminating Mercury Skin Lightening Products’ implemented in Jamaica (Americas), Sri Lanka (Asia) and Gabon (Africa), the regional workshop on the elimination of ... -
Task team on the “high-level indicator on the global environmental burden attributable to chemicals and waste”
(2025-01)Presentation at the Task team on the “high-level indicator on the global environmental burden attributable to chemicals and waste” meeting of 23 January 2025 -
National activities on circular economy Enhancing countries’ capacities for measuring progress on the transition towards a circular economy
(2025-03-11)The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development has elevated the profile of the environmental dimension of development and its monitoring. The UN Environment Assembly adopted Resolution 5/11 (2022) on Enhancing circular economy ... -
Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction 2024-2025: Key Messages
(2025-03)The Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction 2024 -2025: Not just another brick in the wall published by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC), ... -
OzoneAction products and tools catalogue 2024
(2025-03)This catalogue is divided into the following sections: Enforcement, illegal trade and customs; gender; NOU operations; policy and regulations; public awareness; refrigeration and air conditioning. -
OzoNews Volulme XXV - 28 February 2025
(2025-03)A fortnightly electronic news update on ozone and climate protection and the implementation of the Montreal Protocol brought to you by OzonAction. 82 million tonnes of CO2 emissions-equal to 19.2 million cars driven for a ... -
OzoNews Volume XXV - 15 February 2025
(2025-02)A fortnightly electronic news update on ozone and climate protection and the implementation of the Montreal Protocol brought to you by OzonAction. In this issue: Ultra-potent greenhouse gases still ‘major problem’ – despite ... -
Introduction to the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework - Workshop on Leveraging MEAs for effective implementation of the SDGs, 4-6 March 2025, Gaborone
(2025-03)This presentation is an Introduction to the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework during the Technical Workshop on Mainstreaming Multilateral Environmental Agreements ... -
Not just another brick in the wall: The solutions exist - Scaling them will build on progress and cut emissions fast. Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction 2024/2025
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2025-03)This report underscores the urgency of harmonizing building codes, scaling low-carbon materials, increasing equitable access to green financing and incentivizing circular construction. Workforce development programmes must ... -
Early Warning and Data Analytics: Strategy, Policy and Action for People, Places and Planet - Executive Brief February 2025
(2025-02)Early warning systems (EWS) are an adaptive measure for climate change, using integrated monitoring, forecasting and communication systems to help communities prepare for and manage hazardous climate-related events. ... -
Report of the second meeting in the intersessional process to consider the Strategic Approach and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020
(2018-06)At its fourth session, held in Geneva from 28 September to 2 October 2015, the International Conference on Chemicals Management in its resolution IV/4 decided to initiate an intersessional process for preparing recommendations ... -
Report on the work of the Open-ended Working Group of the International Conference on Chemicals Management at its third meeting - Note by the secretariat
(2019-09)The secretariat has the honour to circulate, in the annex to the present note, the report on the work of the Open-ended Working Group of the International Conference on Chemicals Management at its third meeting held in ... -
International Day of Zero Waste 30 March 2025: How to engage
(2025-03)The International Day of Zero Waste will be observed on 30 March 2025 with a call for action to reduce waste and promote circularity in the fashion and textiles sector. The aim is to promote sustainable production and ... -
Атлас изменений окружающей среды - Кыргызская Республика (Atlas of Environmental Change - Kyrgyz Republic)
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2025-03)The Atlas of Environmental Change for the Kyrgyz Republic has been developed using global, regional and national datasets, spanning six decades using both historical information and the latest satellite technology. It ... -
Early Warning for the Environment: World Impact Map
(2025-02)Early warning for the environment - World impact map -
Glossary (Proposal and Comments) - [UNEP/EC Project Identifying and quantifying plastic contaminant sources and leakages into the aquatic environment]
(2025-02)This glossary was developed within the context of the project: “UNEP/EC Project Identifying and quantifying plastic contaminant sources and leakages into the aquatic environment”. The document contains proposals for terms ... -
Frequently Asked Questions: UNEP-WMO Joint Consultative Workshop on Solar Radiation Modification: A Global Science-Policy Dialogue
(2025-02)Frequently asked questions regarding the Joint UNEP-WMO Consultative Workshop and Science-Policy Dialogue on Solar Radiation Modification taking place at WMO Headquarters in Geneva, co-facilitated with the International ... -
Concept Note and Programme Agenda - Enhancing collaboration and communication among mercury analytical laboratories - Networking Webinar #10
(2025-02)Minamata Convention on Mercury (the Convention) is one of the newest multilateral environmental agreements aiming at protecting human health and environment from anthropogenic emissions and release of mercury and mercury ... -
Presentations at the webinar Enhancing collaboration and communication among mercury analytical laboratories, 20 February 2025
(2025-02)https://www.unep.org/events/online-event/webinar-enhancing-collaboration-and-communication-among-mercury-analytical
