UNEP’s deputy chef, Elizabeth Mrema hails Latin America and the Caribbean’s leadership in tackling climate, biodiversity, and ...

The International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, jointly celebrated by UNEP and the Food and Agriculture ...

Despite no treaty at INC-5.2, nations made meaningful strides toward ending plastic pollution. Dialogue, persistence, and ...

The entry into force of the historic BBNJ agreement is a victory for our oceans, our planet and environmental multilateralism ...

Nairobi, 23 September 2025 - Two years of escalating conflict have caused unprecedented levels of environmental damage in the ...

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and American cleantech CEO Chris Kemper announced today the selection of three ...

The first-of-its kind project findings paints a concerning picture of Uganda’s fleet from on-road transportation.

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today named the American supermodel and actor Amber Valletta as Goodwill Ambassador. The ...

Inger Andersen, UNEP Chief, emphasizes that while water connects all life, it is being mismanaged. To safeguard our future, we must treat the global hydrological cycle as a shared resource and adopt ...

Urgent action is needed to tackle indoor air pollution, tobacco use, and outdoor pollutants, clean air is essential for health, climate, and sustainable development, says UNEP’s Inger Andersen.

Offices of the Mission of Peru to the United Nations in New YorkAttendance by invitation only.The Peatland Breakthrough is an urgent call-to-action that brings together public and private stakeholders ...

The Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) is great idea, a brilliant idea. And it is a great idea at the right time. Because we are at the edge of ecological tipping points.