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Regional Consultation Overview: West Asia Regional Multi-Stakeholder Consultation for Stockholm+50

The West Asia Regional Multi-Stakeholder consultation for Stockholm+50 took place in a virtual format on the 11th and 12th of May 2022 with around 200 participants. It included two panels and four working groups. The regional consultation was organized by...

This year’s UN international meeting ‘Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity’, held in Stockholm on 2–3 June 2022, takes place in an alarming context: we face intertwined crises of the state of our planet and extreme inequality among people and societies. This new report makes recommendations for that legacy, with actions relevant to the Stockholm+50 meeting. 

Single-use plastic gets a bad wrap in most parts of the world, but one innovator on the Pacific Island of Samoa sees value in it. 

Samoan Entrepreneur Andrew Pedrana shares his ideas to change people’s mindset around plastic being a throw-away item, and to promote and raise awareness of the four...

This course introduces circular economy principles and examples of infrastructure, investment, business practices and innovation needed to stem unsustainable consumption.

The building and construction sector play a critical role in both national economies and greenhouse gas emissions. With the expected future population growth and improved living standards, this role is expected to expand further.

The report provides an overview of the building and construction sector, together with the GHG emissions...

This guidance outlines achievable goals for school builders that result in healthy, affordable and all-electric facilities, and explains common actions taken by leading districts to operationalize their carbon neutral ambitions.

This policy brief highlights key recommendations aimed at supporting the reform of international investment agreements in order to advance climate goals.

The toolkit is an easy-to-use workbook that leads the user through the steps needed to assess the ecosystem services provided at a particular site.

The Climate Action Dashboard features key indicators to track progress towards climate objectives and provide a snapshot of country climate action.

This report documents the outcomes of an assessment executed by the Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training and Technology Transfer for the Caribbean (BCRC-Caribbean) on the waste electrical and electronic equipment waste stream in Suriname.