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Discover more inspiring stories of transformation in the new version of “ Sustainable agrifood systems in the Mediterranean - Levers for transformation”!

The report examines global policies like the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the U.S. Clean Competition Act, and Asia-Pacific initiatives, including China’s dual carbon market system. It highlights emerging carbon border taxes in...

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Ten-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production (10YFP)/One Planet Network, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training...

On Zero Waste Day 2025 we reflect on success stories that turn waste into opportunities, learning from the example of Ambon's recycling initatives providing jobs and redirecting nature-bound waste.

On Zero Waste Day 2025 we reflect on success stories that turn waste into opportunities, starting with the City of Bruges and its mission to minimise food waste through education.

On Zero Waste Day 2025 we reflect on success stories that turn waste into opportunities. In our third success story, we learn how a plastic credit scheme is providing opportunity for women micro-entrepreneurs and is supporting community-led waste...

On March 15 of each year, the global consumer movement and other influential stakeholders come together to celebrate World Consumer Rights Day. This annual event raises awareness of consumer rights, protection, and empowerment worldwide. Consumers...

UNEP is supporting four Asian ecolabel schemes – Thailand Green Label , Ecolabel Sri Lanka , Green Choice Philippine , and Green Mark Uzbekistan – in an initiative to promote the harmonization and mutual recognition of criteria for cement and steel...

The One Planet Network launches a Call for Proposals targeting youth organizations, aiming to strengthen meaningful engagement in environmental governance and accelerate change in high-impact sectors (e.g. food, fashion, mobility, cosmetics, plastics...

The recently unveiled Roadmap for Sustainable IT includes clear steps to drive sustainability in four key areas: climate, substances, circularity and supply chain.

The Consumer Information Programme is set to launch its new Retail4Impact Initiative which helps businesses to provide trustworthy product sustainability information whilst combatting greenwashing – join us on the 21 st of January 2025 for our launch...

For the first time in the history of the UNFCCC COPs, COP29 featured a Tourism Day, with a First Ministerial Meeting dedicated to positioning tourism policy to support national climate goals. In Baku, public and private sector leaders recognized the...