UNEP - UN Environment Programme
The global authority for the environment with programmes focusing on climate, nature, pollution, sustainable development and more.
Global Environment Outlook (GEO) - UNEP
Sep 12, 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 …
Explore Topics | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
Sustainable Development Goals We deliver on the environmental dimension of each of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
North America | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
But the United States and Canada face growing environmental challenges—including climate change, air pollution, marine debris, and unsustainable production and consumption.
UNEP releases guidelines to curb the environmental impact of …
Jun 12, 2025 · Environmental impacts Since 2019, internet users worldwide have more than doubled, while global internet traffic has expanded to 5.5 billion people worldwide. Edge …
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 …
How Uruguay has become an environmental pioneer - UNEP
Aug 1, 2024 · Uruguay has been at the forefront of movements to limit plastic pollution and end mercury poisoning. It also spearheaded the Montevideo Environmental Law Programme, …
How a global agreement is aiming to tame chemical pollution
Jun 23, 2025 · The panel will help turn scientific findings into action, supporting the framework and other multilateral environmental agreements. Amid the Global Framework on Chemicals …
Japan | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
Nov 7, 2024 · The project is managed by UNEP's International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC) in Osaka, Japan, and UNEP's Post-Conflict and Disaster Management Branch …