Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures: Recent submissions
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Environment Fund: 2023 Contributions As at 30 April 2023 - Internal Report
(2023-04)Environmental Report for month ending 30th April 2023 using UNEP Regions -
Environment Fund: 2023 Contributions as at 30 April 2023
(2023-05)The Environment Fund is a true green investment – and benefits all nations. -
Village Saving and Loan Associations (VSLAs)
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Checklist for Ghost Gear Retrieval
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Net Free Seas Thailand: Combatting ghost gear in the East Asian Seas case study series
(2023-08)The Net Free Seas (NFS) project was launched to build a circular economy approach to deal with derelict fishing gear and to empower local communities to become part of the solution. Currently, the Environmental Justice ... -
SeaNet Indonesia: Combatting ghost gear in the East Asian Seas case study series
(2023-08)TierraMar launched SeaNet Indonesia as a sustainable initiative aimed at improving the livelihoods in East Indonesia. This case study showcases one of the focus areas of the project, ghost gear recovery in local fishing ... -
Chemicals in Plastics - [Infographics]
(2023-05)Anatomy of Plastics: What's in my plastics? Chemicals in Plastics: Priority use sectors Chemicals in Plastics: Overview Chemicals of Concern in your plastics Human Exposure to Chemicals in Plastics Hazardous Chemicals ... -
International Network of Women in Cooling: New Website Launch Check It Out: www.INWIC.org
(2023-05)INWIC is an international network of organisations that promotes the role of women in the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) sector, contributes to improving the professional careers of women working or ... -
Vocabularies in UNEP: Outlook and Recommendations
(2023-05)The purpose of this document is to present an overview of vocabularies used by UNEP content managers and to make recommendations on ways to streamline and achieve consistency in the indexing of UNEP content. -
Dispute between Faroe Islands and Seychelles on Mercury (Excerpt from Amazing Story of Mercury – in depth) - Tentative Translation
(2021-03)The adoption of the Minamata Convention on Mercury has raised the needs of the mercury management at global level. By the way, how far do we know about mercury? Mercury is well recognized as a toxic substance to cause ... -
Training package for mercury flow analysis to identify and monitor national mercury situation in its entire life cycle
(2023-04)The training package on flow analysis intends to support the Parties in developing and maintaining inventories of emissions, releases, trades and other forms of transport of mercury. Lecturers or trainers may use it for ... -
Topic Sheet: Think Global – Act Local, Now
(2023-05)This report shows it is critical to apply a comprehensive approach incorporating instruments across all stages of the life cycle, and focused on reducing the size of the problem, accelerating the three market shifts and ... -
Topic Sheet: Reuse Schemes
(2023-05)Reuse schemes, or ‘packaging reuse’, refers broadly to new delivery models in which a single package achieves multiple trips, rotations or uses for the same purpose for which it was originally used. This can range from ... -
Topic Sheet: Materials and Products Substitutions
(2023-05)When considering substitution of materials and products that cannot be eliminated or re-designed for reuse, it is key to avoid regrettable substitutions. Based on systems thinking and life cycle approaches, this topic sheet ... -
Topic Sheet: Extended Producer Responsibility
(2023-05)Extended producer responsibility (EPR) schemes have been applied to many sectors and products; for plastics, they refer to schemes where industry players who place packaging or other plastics in the market pay a fee that ... -
Topic Sheet: Criteria for Chemicals
(2023-05)Over 13,000 chemicals are associated to plastics (UNEP 2023), of which many are of concern. They cover additives, monomers, processing aids and non-intentionally added substances. Different approaches may be followed to ... -
Topic Sheet: Design Guidelines for Circularity
(2023-05)Solving plastic pollution will require that all necessary plastics are designed to stay in the economy and be reused and recycled. Designing plastic for circularity in each local setting can increase its inherent value, ... -
Topic Sheet: Chemical Recycling
(2023-05)Chemical recycling (CR) is the broad term used to describe a range of technologies capable of recycling plastics using chemical processes as opposed to strictly mechanical ones. It has the potential to process plastics ...
