The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global authority on the environment. UNEP’s mission is to inspire, inform, and enable nations and peoples to improve their quality of ...

We promote sustainable, low-emission transport and work to reduce the sector’s contribution to air pollution and climate change.

In Kochi, a major port on India’s western coast known as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” a dense network of rivers, creeks and canals was once the lifeline of the city. The waterways were a transport ...

These Guidelines are an update of the original report published in 2017, to assist developing countries and emerging economies transform their markets to adopting energy efficient motor systems. The ...

The Champions of the Earth award honours individuals and organizations whose actions have a transformative impact on the ...

In a move to strengthen global environmental cooperation in increasingly challenging geopolitical circumstances, European Commissioner for th, Water Resilience, and a Competitive Circular Economy, ...

Temperatures in the country have risen twice as fast as the global average Adaptation policies will be key to protect water ...

Many are hopeful an emerging group of eco-conscious designers can help end the sector’s obsession with cheap, disposable ...

Ahead of the International Day of Zero Waste, we speak with a UNEP expert about how to lighten the fashion industry’s ...

A United Nations effort is channeling more finance to communities to help them conserve, restore and sustainably manage ...

UNEP Executive Director, Inger Andersen says the EU’s leadership is vital in addressing climate change, pollution and ...

UNEP is the global champion for the environment with programmes focusing on sustainable development, climate, biodiversity ...