December 2019 Anatomy of Action: a toolkit for activating people for sustainable living Launched through a 15 days pilot social media challenge in September 2019, and feeding into the #ActNow campaign that supported the Climate...
On the occassion of UN day celebrations at the Grand Place in Brussels, Chris Vanden Bilcke −Head of UNEP's Liaison Office to the EU − explains UNEP's work, and discusses how individual lifestyle changes can help the environment.
Opening Remarks by Achim Steiner, UNEP Executive Director, at the Open-Ended Meeting of CPR to UNEP. You can find Mr. Steiner's full speech below: Nairobi, 15 February 2016 "Your Excellency Ms. Julia Pataki, Ambassador and...
The EU and UNEP speak with one voice: “We need transformative change in order to effectively address the trio planetary crises.” Presentation of UNEP’s “Making Peace With Nature” Report to EU Officials On April 16, the UN...
UNEP Executive Director, Achim Steiner, speaking to the GEA Conference in Japan United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director Achim Steiner wrapped up a successful visit to Japan today, where he had an audience...
International Innovation – Research Media Ltd Cultivating awareness of Nature’s fundamental importance and the urgency with which its management must be dramatically improved is at the forefront of UNEP’s work. Achim Steiner...
Nairobi, 28 January 2016 - The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, visited UNEP’s Headquarters in Nairobi and emphasized Nigeria’s commitment to a safe, secure and clean planet ahead of the Second UN Environment Assembly (UNEA...
On the margins of COP21, Mr. Steiner met with Børge Brende at the Norwegian Embassy in Paris to sign the agreement and discuss the process of negotiations at the climate conference. UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner (R) and...
Athens, 15 May 2014- European Ministers of Environment met in Greece at an informal Council Meeting where UN Under-Secretary General and UNEP Executive Director, Achim Steiner, delivered a presentation entitled "UNEP's Role as the...
UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner delivered two keynote speeches at the EU Environment Ministers Informal Council today, discussing both the upcoming adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and climate financing...