Did you know Kenya was one of the first countries to ban plastic bags? #UNEA 5.2 adopted a resolution to develop a legally binding instrument on plastic pollution including pollution in the marine environment with the ambition to complete the negotiations by the end of 2024

Today marks the beginning of #UNEA6, focusing on addressing the interlinkages of the three planetary environmental crises. Stay tuned for updates on our Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. Follow UN Environment Programme in Africa for more information.

Happening now! Environment and Climate Change Principal Secretary Eng Festus K Ng'eno accompanies Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry CS @HonTuya for the official opening of the Sixth United Nations Environment Assembly #UNEA6 at UNEP headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya

It was a real pleasure and an honor to welcome Environment CS @HonTuya at the start of the opening of UNEA6. Read more: bit.ly/49QTG5p Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry #climatechange #togetherforourplanet #ClimateAction #ClimateCrisis #Sustainability

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Big thanks to 🇸🇿 for partnering with UN Environment Programme by contributing to the #EnvironmentFund! Your support will make a real difference in ensuring a sustainable future for all. Your climate adaptation plans including increasing the area under conservation by 10% are commendable.

Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay‌ ! Our message is simple: Taking care of the environment #GenerationRestoration #WorldEnvironmentDay‌ #climatechange

Bravo! World’s largest solar plant goes online in China buff.ly/3Vz10hx

Chinese EV manufacturer Xiaopeng's electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.👍

This is a big loss for the green movement of the world. Klaus Töpfer was a giant of environmentalism. Few people have ever done so much to make Mother Earth great again. dw.com/en/germany-top…

Countries with the Most Skyscrapers in the World (May 2024)🏙

UN Environment Programme United Nations Geneva ICCA ipen IPCP - International Panel on Chemical Pollution World Health Organization (WHO) WHO at the EU SwitzerlandUN Inger Andersen Elizabeth M. Mrema IPEN: toxics-free United Nations in Brussels BAFU - OFEV - UFAM - FOEN Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus WHO/Europe "We urge the new panel to adopt a strategic approach to: 🔹Strengthen collaboration 🔹Use science and innovation to drive progress 🔹Work across disciplines 🔹Engage the public and the private sectors 🔹Focus on prevention Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at #OEWG3. #BeatPollution

As part of his mission to Astana🇰🇿, UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Europe 🌱 Director Arnold Kreilhuber met with Vice minister Minecology_kz, Mr. Mansur Oshurbayev, on Friday 14 June, to follow up on UNEA-6 talks, discuss country environmental priorities, and strengthening regional cooperation in Central Asia.

The worlds most amazing travel experience - China high speed rail . I just had the pleasure of traveling across China at top speed. Our trains reached «only» 300 km per hour. The fastest train tracks are now built for 380. 350 is normal on key lines. In 2008 both China and the

Gratitude is a must 🙏

UN Environment Programme IISD Geneva Science-Policy Interface Hoffmann Centre for Global Sustainability Université de Genève Biovision Foundation Earth Focus Foundation Group on Earth Observations Global Footprint Network UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Europe 🌱 BAFU - OFEV - UFAM - FOEN Describing how #GEO7 is relevant to the Pan-European Region, Cyrille-Lazare Siewe of UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Europe 🌱 stresses how it can guide policy decisions, building on existing capacity & synergies. He highlights #GENeva's key role in gathering scientific expertise through its vast network.