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Project consultant – Behavioural insights for better waste management
The Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) is seeking a qualified Consultant to support the project “Behavioural insights for better waste management.” This initiative, supported by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme International Environmental...
The Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC), in collaboration with the UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-IETC) and supported by Lloyd's Register Foundation, has launched a new project titled Behavioural insights for better waste management. Running from February 2026 to February 2027, the initiative aims to explore the complex...
Buenos Aires, Argentina – The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), through its Latin America and the Caribbean Office and the International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC), together with technical support from the Association for the Study of Solid Waste (ARS, Regional Chapter of ISWA), has supported a national initiative to review...
The Global Waste Management Outlook 2024 for Youth was launched at the Youth Environment Assembly 2025, placing young people at the forefront of global efforts to advance zero-waste solutions.
Developed jointly by the UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-IETC), the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), and the Children and Youth...
1 October 2025 | Birigui, Brazil
UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-IETC), in partnership with the General Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil and the Municipality of Birigui, Brazil, has launched a pioneering pilot project to design a circular economy model for urban waste management in the...