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  • Welcome to EMG
    A UN system-wide approach to the Environmental Agenda
  • Green Economy
    Supporting Member States in the transition to a Green Economy
  • Greening the blue
    Walking the talk and enhancing Sustainable Management in the UN
  • Biodiversity
    Supporting the biodiversity agenda
  • Drylands
    Supporting the drylands agenda by 'delivering as one'
  • Environmental Governance
    Supporting consultations on International Environmental Governance

The Environment Management Group (EMG) is a United Nations (UN) System-wide coordination body. Its Membership consists of the specialized agencies, programmes and organs of the United Nations including the secretariats of the Multilateral Environmental Agreements. It is chaired by the Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and supported by a secretariat provided by UNEP.

The EMG furthers inter-agency Cooperation in support of the implementation of the international environmental and human settlement agenda. It identifies issues on the agenda that warrant joint efforts, and finds ways of engaging its collective capacity in coherent management responses to those issues. The current issues under consideration by the group include: IMG on LandIMG on BiodiversityIMG on Green EconomyIMG on Sustainability ManagementInputs for International and Environment Governance (IEG) and the EMG Consultative Process on Environmental and Social Sustainability.


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