Ahead of the UNEP-hosted World Environment Day, here’s a closer look at what plastic pollution is, why it’s such a problem ...

UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen calls for continued progress towards establishing the science-policy panel on chemicals, waste and pollution prevention, emphasizing its role to provide ...

Ahead of the UNEP-hosted World Environment Day, here’s a closer look at what plastic pollution is, why it’s such a problem ...

Under the theme of “Make visible the invisible: sound management of chemicals and wastes,” the meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions (2025 BRS ...

In this short documentary, follow youth advocate Zuhair Ahmed Kowshik from Bangladesh as he navigates the high-stakes ...

What does it look like when youth take part in global decision-making? In this short documentary, follow youth advocate Zuhair Ahmed Kowshik from Bangladesh as he navigates the high-stakes ...

According to a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report, less than 5 per cent of wastewater in many developing countries is treated before it reaches the environment. This could potentially ...

Delegates from more than 180 countries are gathering in Switzerland to discuss placing restrictions on several toxic ...

Minamata Convention on Mercury is one of the newest multilateral environmental agreements aiming at protecting human health and environment from anthropogenic emissions and release of mercury and ...

A recent government report, produced with support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Copenhagen Climate ...