
UNEP - UN Environment Programme
The global authority for the environment with programmes focusing on climate, nature, pollution, sustainable development and more.
Why Environmental Policy - UNEP - UN Environment Programme
Apr 23, 2025 · UNEP supports Member States and stakeholders in shaping effective environmental policies by strengthening science-policy interfaces, enhancing policy …
Global Environment Outlook (GEO) - UNEP
Jul 21, 2025 · Since 1995, UNEP’s flagship Outlook Report has watched the horizon of environmental change, alerting us to how our actions influence our planet. The Global …
AI has an environmental problem. Here’s what the world can do
Nov 13, 2025 · This week, UNEP released an issue note that explores AI’s environmental footprint and considers how the technology can be rolled out sustainably. It follows a major …
Multilateral action for a healthy planet and people - UNEP
Apr 3, 2025 · UNEA is the home of environmental multilateralism. It is where Member States set the environmental agenda, from multilateral standards and targets to creating new global …
Pollution and health | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
4 days ago · Environmental contamination significantly contributes to non-infectious diseases like cancer and respiratory illnesses, causing approximately nine million deaths annually.
Looking back at the environmental highs - and lows - of 2024
Dec 30, 2024 · UNEP announces the six winners of the 2024 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour. The awards recognize environmental pioneers helping to …
Environmental law and governance - UNEP - UN Environment …
Nov 19, 2025 · Strong environmental laws and governance are paramount in protecting and restoring our planet and forging a sustainable tomorrow. Environmental law and governance …
Why 2025 will be a critical year for the environment - UNEP
Apr 10, 2025 · United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director Inger Andersen discuss some of biggest …
Publications & Knowledge - UNEP
The United Nations Environment Programme provides open-access scientific, technical and policy resources to support evidence-based decision-making for a sustainable planet. These include …