UN Environment Finance Initiative’s Global Roundtable kicks off in Dubai
Dubai, UAE, 25 October 2016 – H.E. Dr. Thani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, inaugurated the UN Environment Program Finance Initiative’s 14th Global Roundtable event, hosted by the United...Read more >>
Key stakeholders work together to streamline sustainable trade practices
Berlin, 21 October 2016 - Today in Berlin, over 100 participants, including policy makers, stakeholders from civil society organisations, trade unions, private sector, in addition to UN agencies and partners, came together to...Read more >>
Historical Agreement on Hydrofluorocarbons reached in Kigali
Kigali, October 15 2016 - On October 15 the world reached an agreement to phase-down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). It is one of the most significant actions governments have ever taken to protect the climate. HFCs are highly potent...Read more >>
New E-Learning Course: how trade in environmental goods and services can drive the transition to an inclusive green economy
Trade in environmental goods and services (EGS) offers significant opportunities, in particular for developing countries, to drive economic development while protecting natural capital and creating better livelihoods for...Read more >>
Transform the financial system to deliver sustainable infrastructure and reignite growth, says Global Commission
Washington D.C., October 10 2016 - A major new report from the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate calls on governments and finance institutions to scale up and shift investment for sustainable infrastructure as a...Read more >>
