UN Environment Programme
@unep.org
Official account of the United Nations Environment Programme
https://www.unep.org/
https://www.unep.org/
Different shades of pink 🌸
Nature’s vibrant pink hues are a reminder of the beauty we can protect when we care for our planet.
Learn how you can take action #ForNature: www.unep.org/topics/natur...
Nature’s vibrant pink hues are a reminder of the beauty we can protect when we care for our planet.
Learn how you can take action #ForNature: www.unep.org/topics/natur...
November 25, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Different shades of pink 🌸
Nature’s vibrant pink hues are a reminder of the beauty we can protect when we care for our planet.
Learn how you can take action #ForNature: www.unep.org/topics/natur...
Nature’s vibrant pink hues are a reminder of the beauty we can protect when we care for our planet.
Learn how you can take action #ForNature: www.unep.org/topics/natur...
This December, the world meets in Nairobi for #UNEA7, where nations come together to advance sustainable solutions for a resilient planet.
📅 8–12 December 2025
Get all the event details here: www.unep.org/environmenta...
📅 8–12 December 2025
Get all the event details here: www.unep.org/environmenta...
November 25, 2025 at 4:42 AM
This December, the world meets in Nairobi for #UNEA7, where nations come together to advance sustainable solutions for a resilient planet.
📅 8–12 December 2025
Get all the event details here: www.unep.org/environmenta...
📅 8–12 December 2025
Get all the event details here: www.unep.org/environmenta...
From the depths of the ocean to the top of the mountains, nature holds an abundance of sustainable solutions to combat the climate crisis.
Explore how nations can tap into the power of nature to build a more sustainable future: www.unep.org/facts-about-...
Explore how nations can tap into the power of nature to build a more sustainable future: www.unep.org/facts-about-...
November 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM
From the depths of the ocean to the top of the mountains, nature holds an abundance of sustainable solutions to combat the climate crisis.
Explore how nations can tap into the power of nature to build a more sustainable future: www.unep.org/facts-about-...
Explore how nations can tap into the power of nature to build a more sustainable future: www.unep.org/facts-about-...
AI offers huge potential for tackling global crises, but its rapid growth also carries major environmental costs.
Ahead of #UNEA7, where leaders will discuss emerging issues like AI, explore how we can balance its benefits with its planetary footprint: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Ahead of #UNEA7, where leaders will discuss emerging issues like AI, explore how we can balance its benefits with its planetary footprint: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
November 24, 2025 at 1:25 PM
AI offers huge potential for tackling global crises, but its rapid growth also carries major environmental costs.
Ahead of #UNEA7, where leaders will discuss emerging issues like AI, explore how we can balance its benefits with its planetary footprint: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Ahead of #UNEA7, where leaders will discuss emerging issues like AI, explore how we can balance its benefits with its planetary footprint: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Wastewater surveillance is a powerful #OneHealth tool for fighting antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
It detects trends early, informs public health, and protects ecosystems.
Let’s scale environmental monitoring for a safer future: www.unep.org/topics/ocean... #WAAW
It detects trends early, informs public health, and protects ecosystems.
Let’s scale environmental monitoring for a safer future: www.unep.org/topics/ocean... #WAAW
November 24, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Wastewater surveillance is a powerful #OneHealth tool for fighting antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
It detects trends early, informs public health, and protects ecosystems.
Let’s scale environmental monitoring for a safer future: www.unep.org/topics/ocean... #WAAW
It detects trends early, informs public health, and protects ecosystems.
Let’s scale environmental monitoring for a safer future: www.unep.org/topics/ocean... #WAAW
Reposted by UN Environment Programme
Don’t miss the action before, during, and after #UNEA7.
Subscribe to the Assembly’s newsletter for the latest updates, stories, and outcomes straight to your inbox: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/subscribe
Subscribe to the Assembly’s newsletter for the latest updates, stories, and outcomes straight to your inbox: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/subscribe
November 23, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Don’t miss the action before, during, and after #UNEA7.
Subscribe to the Assembly’s newsletter for the latest updates, stories, and outcomes straight to your inbox: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/subscribe
Subscribe to the Assembly’s newsletter for the latest updates, stories, and outcomes straight to your inbox: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/subscribe
Reposted by UN Environment Programme
At the gateway to the Amazon, #COP30 took place as geopolitical tensions continue to rise.
Achieving progress in such uncertain times was never guaranteed. Yes we need to do much more, but COP30 has shown the #ParisAgreement is delivering results.
My statement: www.linkedin.com/posts/anders...
Achieving progress in such uncertain times was never guaranteed. Yes we need to do much more, but COP30 has shown the #ParisAgreement is delivering results.
My statement: www.linkedin.com/posts/anders...
November 22, 2025 at 11:35 PM
At the gateway to the Amazon, #COP30 took place as geopolitical tensions continue to rise.
Achieving progress in such uncertain times was never guaranteed. Yes we need to do much more, but COP30 has shown the #ParisAgreement is delivering results.
My statement: www.linkedin.com/posts/anders...
Achieving progress in such uncertain times was never guaranteed. Yes we need to do much more, but COP30 has shown the #ParisAgreement is delivering results.
My statement: www.linkedin.com/posts/anders...
Don’t miss the action before, during, and after #UNEA7.
Subscribe to the Assembly’s newsletter for the latest updates, stories, and outcomes straight to your inbox: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/subscribe
Subscribe to the Assembly’s newsletter for the latest updates, stories, and outcomes straight to your inbox: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/subscribe
November 23, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Don’t miss the action before, during, and after #UNEA7.
Subscribe to the Assembly’s newsletter for the latest updates, stories, and outcomes straight to your inbox: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/subscribe
Subscribe to the Assembly’s newsletter for the latest updates, stories, and outcomes straight to your inbox: https://www.unep.org/environmentassembly/subscribe
Reposted by UN Environment Programme
@unep.org is working with countries to ensure development is done in a climate smart way #ForPeopleForPlanet
During #COP30 in Belém, I had the chance to visit the CITinova II project, led by UNEP with GEF support, that is delivering more sustainable cities.
Read more: www.unep.org/gef/news-and...
During #COP30 in Belém, I had the chance to visit the CITinova II project, led by UNEP with GEF support, that is delivering more sustainable cities.
Read more: www.unep.org/gef/news-and...
November 21, 2025 at 11:51 AM
@unep.org is working with countries to ensure development is done in a climate smart way #ForPeopleForPlanet
During #COP30 in Belém, I had the chance to visit the CITinova II project, led by UNEP with GEF support, that is delivering more sustainable cities.
Read more: www.unep.org/gef/news-and...
During #COP30 in Belém, I had the chance to visit the CITinova II project, led by UNEP with GEF support, that is delivering more sustainable cities.
Read more: www.unep.org/gef/news-and...
Illegal wildlife trade is a major threat to over 1 million species already facing extinction.
Next week in Uzbekistan, delegates meet to make decisions on global wildlife policy that protect over 40,900 species of wild animals & plants.
Follow #CITESCoP20: https://cites.org/eng/cop20
Next week in Uzbekistan, delegates meet to make decisions on global wildlife policy that protect over 40,900 species of wild animals & plants.
Follow #CITESCoP20: https://cites.org/eng/cop20
November 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Illegal wildlife trade is a major threat to over 1 million species already facing extinction.
Next week in Uzbekistan, delegates meet to make decisions on global wildlife policy that protect over 40,900 species of wild animals & plants.
Follow #CITESCoP20: https://cites.org/eng/cop20
Next week in Uzbekistan, delegates meet to make decisions on global wildlife policy that protect over 40,900 species of wild animals & plants.
Follow #CITESCoP20: https://cites.org/eng/cop20
Halve food waste.
Cut methane emissions.
Reduce hunger.
This new initiative lays out a game plan for cities to follow: www.stopfoodlosswaste.org/advocacy/foo...
#COP30
Cut methane emissions.
Reduce hunger.
This new initiative lays out a game plan for cities to follow: www.stopfoodlosswaste.org/advocacy/foo...
#COP30
November 22, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Halve food waste.
Cut methane emissions.
Reduce hunger.
This new initiative lays out a game plan for cities to follow: www.stopfoodlosswaste.org/advocacy/foo...
#COP30
Cut methane emissions.
Reduce hunger.
This new initiative lays out a game plan for cities to follow: www.stopfoodlosswaste.org/advocacy/foo...
#COP30
Millions die yearly from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
What is #AMR and why we need to #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/news-and-sto... #WAAW
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
What is #AMR and why we need to #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/news-and-sto... #WAAW
November 21, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Millions die yearly from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
What is #AMR and why we need to #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/news-and-sto... #WAAW
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
What is #AMR and why we need to #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/news-and-sto... #WAAW
Reposted by UN Environment Programme
The world wastes an unforgivable amount of food each year
- waste that contributes up to 10% of global emissions.
The new Food Waste Breakthrough, launched by @unep.org and partners at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030, helping to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
- waste that contributes up to 10% of global emissions.
The new Food Waste Breakthrough, launched by @unep.org and partners at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030, helping to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
November 19, 2025 at 2:05 PM
The world wastes an unforgivable amount of food each year
- waste that contributes up to 10% of global emissions.
The new Food Waste Breakthrough, launched by @unep.org and partners at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030, helping to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
- waste that contributes up to 10% of global emissions.
The new Food Waste Breakthrough, launched by @unep.org and partners at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030, helping to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Six years into a massive tree-planting blitz, African communities are seeing real change.
Restoring nearly 950 hectares of land has brought back wildlife, improved rainfall and boosted local incomes.
This is #GenerationRestoration in action: https://ow.ly/OP9R50XvBka
Restoring nearly 950 hectares of land has brought back wildlife, improved rainfall and boosted local incomes.
This is #GenerationRestoration in action: https://ow.ly/OP9R50XvBka
November 21, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Six years into a massive tree-planting blitz, African communities are seeing real change.
Restoring nearly 950 hectares of land has brought back wildlife, improved rainfall and boosted local incomes.
This is #GenerationRestoration in action: https://ow.ly/OP9R50XvBka
Restoring nearly 950 hectares of land has brought back wildlife, improved rainfall and boosted local incomes.
This is #GenerationRestoration in action: https://ow.ly/OP9R50XvBka
Cooling demand could triple by 2050, yet over 1 billion people still lack adequate cooling. Passive, sustainable solutions are essential to cut emissions and expand access.
At #COP30, governments set up new architecture to drive global cooling action: https://ow.ly/RFTr50XuBpa
At #COP30, governments set up new architecture to drive global cooling action: https://ow.ly/RFTr50XuBpa
November 20, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Cooling demand could triple by 2050, yet over 1 billion people still lack adequate cooling. Passive, sustainable solutions are essential to cut emissions and expand access.
At #COP30, governments set up new architecture to drive global cooling action: https://ow.ly/RFTr50XuBpa
At #COP30, governments set up new architecture to drive global cooling action: https://ow.ly/RFTr50XuBpa
Cleaner textiles aren’t just better for the planet; they’re good for businesses too.
Small companies part of UNEP’s InTex programme are saving water and energy, cutting costs, and keeping waste out of landfills to #BeatPollution.
Get to know how they did it in our new factsheets: bit.ly/3L46WfK
Small companies part of UNEP’s InTex programme are saving water and energy, cutting costs, and keeping waste out of landfills to #BeatPollution.
Get to know how they did it in our new factsheets: bit.ly/3L46WfK
November 20, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Cleaner textiles aren’t just better for the planet; they’re good for businesses too.
Small companies part of UNEP’s InTex programme are saving water and energy, cutting costs, and keeping waste out of landfills to #BeatPollution.
Get to know how they did it in our new factsheets: bit.ly/3L46WfK
Small companies part of UNEP’s InTex programme are saving water and energy, cutting costs, and keeping waste out of landfills to #BeatPollution.
Get to know how they did it in our new factsheets: bit.ly/3L46WfK
Extreme heat is putting new pressure on power systems everywhere.
In India, record heatwaves are driving demand for cooling and making outages dangerous. Cities like Delhi are now using digital tools to predict grid issues and scale clean energy that cuts emissions and costs.
In India, record heatwaves are driving demand for cooling and making outages dangerous. Cities like Delhi are now using digital tools to predict grid issues and scale clean energy that cuts emissions and costs.
November 19, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Extreme heat is putting new pressure on power systems everywhere.
In India, record heatwaves are driving demand for cooling and making outages dangerous. Cities like Delhi are now using digital tools to predict grid issues and scale clean energy that cuts emissions and costs.
In India, record heatwaves are driving demand for cooling and making outages dangerous. Cities like Delhi are now using digital tools to predict grid issues and scale clean energy that cuts emissions and costs.
This December, world leaders will gather in Nairobi for #UNEA7, the world’s highest decision-making forum on the environment.
From climate and biodiversity to pollution and emerging issues such as AI and sustainable resource use, this Q&A unpacks what’s at stake: https://ow.ly/R7PN50Xu1Em
From climate and biodiversity to pollution and emerging issues such as AI and sustainable resource use, this Q&A unpacks what’s at stake: https://ow.ly/R7PN50Xu1Em
November 19, 2025 at 12:58 PM
This December, world leaders will gather in Nairobi for #UNEA7, the world’s highest decision-making forum on the environment.
From climate and biodiversity to pollution and emerging issues such as AI and sustainable resource use, this Q&A unpacks what’s at stake: https://ow.ly/R7PN50Xu1Em
From climate and biodiversity to pollution and emerging issues such as AI and sustainable resource use, this Q&A unpacks what’s at stake: https://ow.ly/R7PN50Xu1Em
Trade in wildlife crosses borders, and so must the effort to protect it.
From Ethiopian mountain vipers to Brazil’s Pernambuco tree, over 30 species could soon receive special protection under the #CITES Convention.
Learn more via UN News: news.un.org/en/story/202...
From Ethiopian mountain vipers to Brazil’s Pernambuco tree, over 30 species could soon receive special protection under the #CITES Convention.
Learn more via UN News: news.un.org/en/story/202...
At-risk mountain vipers and iguanas, in rare company at key wildlife talks
Renewed efforts to protect the world’s most exotic and endangered animals and plants from illegal traders, overexploitation and extinction are set to begin at UN-partnered biodiversity talks in Uzbeki...
news.un.org
November 19, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Trade in wildlife crosses borders, and so must the effort to protect it.
From Ethiopian mountain vipers to Brazil’s Pernambuco tree, over 30 species could soon receive special protection under the #CITES Convention.
Learn more via UN News: news.un.org/en/story/202...
From Ethiopian mountain vipers to Brazil’s Pernambuco tree, over 30 species could soon receive special protection under the #CITES Convention.
Learn more via UN News: news.un.org/en/story/202...
Reposted by UN Environment Programme
Reducing methane emissions is one of the most immediate and effective steps to slow the climate crisis.
The latest Global Methane Status Report, launched today at #COP30 by @unep.org @ccacoalition.bsky.social, shows progress, but more is needed to deliver global goals.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
The latest Global Methane Status Report, launched today at #COP30 by @unep.org @ccacoalition.bsky.social, shows progress, but more is needed to deliver global goals.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
November 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Reducing methane emissions is one of the most immediate and effective steps to slow the climate crisis.
The latest Global Methane Status Report, launched today at #COP30 by @unep.org @ccacoalition.bsky.social, shows progress, but more is needed to deliver global goals.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
The latest Global Methane Status Report, launched today at #COP30 by @unep.org @ccacoalition.bsky.social, shows progress, but more is needed to deliver global goals.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Heatwaves are rising, outages are growing—so countries are turning to digital tools and clean energy to keep grids stable.
Learn more about the 3DEN initiative at COP30: www.unep.org/events/unep-...
Learn more about the 3DEN initiative at COP30: www.unep.org/events/unep-...
November 18, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Heatwaves are rising, outages are growing—so countries are turning to digital tools and clean energy to keep grids stable.
Learn more about the 3DEN initiative at COP30: www.unep.org/events/unep-...
Learn more about the 3DEN initiative at COP30: www.unep.org/events/unep-...
When pharmaceuticals leak into nature, they don’t disappear.
They change animal behaviour, disrupt hormones, enter crops and fuel antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
What harms the environment harms us.
Let’s #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4nZClxH
#WAAW
They change animal behaviour, disrupt hormones, enter crops and fuel antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
What harms the environment harms us.
Let’s #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4nZClxH
#WAAW
November 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
When pharmaceuticals leak into nature, they don’t disappear.
They change animal behaviour, disrupt hormones, enter crops and fuel antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
What harms the environment harms us.
Let’s #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4nZClxH
#WAAW
They change animal behaviour, disrupt hormones, enter crops and fuel antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
What harms the environment harms us.
Let’s #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4nZClxH
#WAAW
Reposted by UN Environment Programme
Climate change is contributing to a rise in conflicts globally.
Locally led climate technologies and solutions can help address climate security challenges, advance peace & build resilience.
Pleased to join EU event at #COP30 to discuss, including @unep.org CTCN role: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Locally led climate technologies and solutions can help address climate security challenges, advance peace & build resilience.
Pleased to join EU event at #COP30 to discuss, including @unep.org CTCN role: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Climate solutions for local and regional peace
Climate change amplifies conflict risks, demanding urgent multilateral action and finance for peace-building solutions, says UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen
www.unep.org
November 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Climate change is contributing to a rise in conflicts globally.
Locally led climate technologies and solutions can help address climate security challenges, advance peace & build resilience.
Pleased to join EU event at #COP30 to discuss, including @unep.org CTCN role: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Locally led climate technologies and solutions can help address climate security challenges, advance peace & build resilience.
Pleased to join EU event at #COP30 to discuss, including @unep.org CTCN role: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Cutting methane is one of the fastest, cheapest ways to slow warming. The latest Global Methane Status Report shows the 30% by 2030 goal is still within reach, but action must accelerate: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
November 18, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Cutting methane is one of the fastest, cheapest ways to slow warming. The latest Global Methane Status Report shows the 30% by 2030 goal is still within reach, but action must accelerate: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Synergetic action—restoring mangroves, integrated coastal management, unified monitoring, can deliver wins for climate, nature and land at once.
UNEP’s new white paper shows how countries can align planning, finance and reporting to unlock these benefits: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
UNEP’s new white paper shows how countries can align planning, finance and reporting to unlock these benefits: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
November 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Synergetic action—restoring mangroves, integrated coastal management, unified monitoring, can deliver wins for climate, nature and land at once.
UNEP’s new white paper shows how countries can align planning, finance and reporting to unlock these benefits: www.unep.org/technical-hi...
UNEP’s new white paper shows how countries can align planning, finance and reporting to unlock these benefits: www.unep.org/technical-hi...