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In the context of the recent third Carbon Neutral certification of Machu Picchu, Peru highlights its progress on the global climate agenda through the adhesion of four new signatories to the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism. This...

This series of good practices reflects experiences on ecolabelling, sustainable public procurement, or the joint use of ecolabelling and sustainable public procurement that have demonstrated positive impacts on climate mitigation, biodiversity...

Throughout February 2026, consumer information took centre stage across major retail platforms and industry workshops, with Retail4Impact serving as a key vehicle to advance transparent and credible sustainability communication as a growing business...

Sierra Leone holds substantial agricultural potential, underpinned by abundant water resources, fertile soils, and diverse agroecological zones. Nourished by seven major rivers and extensive inland valley swamplands, the country is well positioned to...

Polar Dynamix collaborated with the Faculty of Nursing at Rajamangala University of Technology Isan (RMUTI) Sakon Nakhon Campus to deliver a data-driven roadmap using AirSketcher CFD simulations. The proposed Smart Classroom Ventilation (SCV) system...

The Consumer Information Programme on Sustainable Consumption and Production (CI-SCP) held its second Multistakeholder Advisory Committee (MAC) meeting of 2025 on 27 November, bringing together representatives from governments, UN agencies, civil...

World Consumer Rights Day 2026 puts the spotlight on a fundamental issue affecting us all: product safety.

In 2025, Sustainable Public Procurement strengthened its role as a key lever for climate action and circularity, with governments increasingly using public purchasing power to drive market change. The 10YFP Secretariat (hosted at UNEP) advanced a...

Following its recognition in the COP29 Action Agenda, tourism again featured prominently, with discussions centred on strengthening governance through UN Tourism’s Interinstitutional Working Group on Tourism and Climate Action. Accelerating the...

Pakistan’s food system transformation journey is deeply rooted in its rich agricultural heritage. As one of the world’s top producers of wheat, rice, sugarcane and fruits, agriculture remains a cornerstone of Pakistan’s economy and rural livelihoods...

New guide, “What and how: Climate and IT products,” provides a closer look at how the IT sector significantly contributes to climate change, and offers advice and tools for reducing emissions.