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The global authority for the environment with programmes focusing on climate, nature, pollution, sustainable development and more.
Unsustainable fashion and textiles in focus for International Day of ...
Mar 27, 2025 · Ahead of the International Day of Zero Waste 2025, events in Nairobi, New York and across the world have shone a spotlight on waste in the fashion and textiles industry, highlighting the …
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 UNEP report, …
Global leaders meet in Kenya to wrestle with environmental crises - UNEP
Dec 8, 2025 · The three planetary environmental crises of climate change, nature, land and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste are pushing natural systems to their breaking point, with potentially dire …
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 Environmental Outlook …
Everything you should know about microplastics - UNEP
Jun 2, 2025 · Led by UNEP and held annually since 1973, the event has grown to be the largest global platform for environmental outreach, with millions of people from across the world engaging to …
North America | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
Dec 3, 2025 · But the United States and Canada face growing environmental challenges—including climate change, air pollution, marine debris, and unsustainable production and consumption.
Five ways to reduce waste in the fashion industry - UNEP
Mar 25, 2025 · It calls on individuals and organizations to adopt a life-cycle approach, focusing on reducing resource use and environmental emissions at every stage of a product's life cycle.
UNEP releases guidelines to curb the environmental impact of data …
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 computing, which …
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