At #WCEF2024 ,UN Environment Programme launched the 🇪🇺 funded 'Circularity and Used Textiles Trade' project.

This initiative aims to enable a trade policy environment that helps accelerate the transition towards a sustainable & circular used textiles sector ♻️

Learn more⬇️
unep.org/circularity-an…

Today, as the World Circular Economy Forum 2024 #WCEF2024 begins, UNEP teams, alongside global leaders & experts, will be at the forefront of innovative approaches to resource management and sustainable consumption and production practices.

Follow online: mailchi.mp/933ca38073f2/t…

'Plastic is fantastic' is a fairy tale gone wrong.

Facing a pollution nightmare that threatens our health and ecosystems, it's time to eliminate unnecessary plastic products.

Join us in rewriting this story as the world crafts a #PlasticsTreaty : unep.org/beatplasticpol…

It's the final day of the #OceanDecade24 Conference.

Leaders from across the🌍are exploring ways to deliver the science needed to #SaveOurOcean .
Together they will chart a course for a sustainable & equitable ocean by 2030.

Follow LIVE👉 webcast.unesco.org/events/2024-04…

#BeatPollution

Your chance to be recognized as a UN World Restoration Flagship is here!

If you know or are part of an initiative that is restoring #nature , apply for the #UN ’s prestigious #GenerationRestoration award by 31 May 👇

decadeonrestoration.org/nominate-un-wo…

We have been waiting for this news for 6 years! The most amazing news to receive: our former UN Environment Programme colleague #NiloufarBayani is finally free! After over 6 years in prison, and as we approach #Eid , Niloufar has been released and is finally free and with her family. Welcome home!

⚠️Pollution's grip on our planet tightens, claiming 9 million lives annually, 66% more than two decades ago.

This #WorldHealthDay , explore different forms of pollution and viable solutions👉unep.org/interactives/b…

#BeatAirPollution

Air pollution is now considered the greatest environmental threat to our health.

On #WorldHealthDay , discover with the Climate & Clean Air Coalition why reducing short-lived climate pollutants can both tackle dangerous air pollution and #ClimateChange : ccacoalition.org/content/short-…

I welcome the announcement of the release of 4 environmental conservationists - including our former UN Environment Programme colleague #NiloufarBayani - who have been imprisoned in Iran.

Environmental stewardship is critical to protect people and planet.

My statement: unep.org/news-and-stori…

📢The New Report 'Turning the Tide: A Look Into the European Union to Southeast Asia Waste Trafficking Wave' is a game-changer in understanding #waste flows between these regions.

From legal to illegal trade, it unveils patterns, progress & challenges.
👉unodc.org/unodc/en/envir…

There's just a couple of days left to apply for UN Environment Programme's #YoungChamps award!

We are looking for youths with the vision to make a difference for our planet🌍 We offer funding, mentorship and more to help ideas thrive.

Learn more➡️unep.org/youngchampions/

Happy Easter! To all those that celebrate around the world, I send you my #Easter greetings. During this time of reflection and hope, let us renew our commitment to peace on a sustainable environment, #ForPeopleForPlanetForPeace

Youth voices are pivotal in addressing climate change, nature loss, and pollution.
Thanks to #EU support, environmental advocates and delegates from around the world had the opportunity to actively participate in the UN Environment Assembly #UNEA6 held in Nairobi 🇰🇪last month.

#DYK households waste at least 1 billion meals per day?

UNEP's just-released #FoodWasteIndex Report shows the scale of food wasted worldwide and what can be done to #BeatWastePollution : unep.org/resources/publ…

In 2022, the world wasted over a billion tonnes of #food 🍝, or 79kg per person.
Most of the waste happened in people’s homes🏠.
Ending food waste could cut 8-10% of global emissions. Some countries are showing that change is possible🇯🇵🇬🇧
Learn more⤵️tinyurl.com/mpeaar4d

Thank you IEEP - Institute for European Environmental Policy & Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024 for the thought-provoking debate on the #EUGreenDeal ! Talking about environmental multilateralism and its way forward, we highlighted how the EU Green Deal should continue to contribute to the Global Environmental Agenda🌍🌱
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