COP17 must deliver a strong Yerevan Pathway through cooperation, finance and biodiversity action to implement global goals on.

See below the resolutions and decisions and declarations made available from previous sessions.

UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen says biodiversity gains are emerging, but faster climate-nature action, policy alignment and finance are crucial to meet GBF goals.

Households across all continents wasted over 1 billion meals a day in 2022, while 783 million people were affected by hunger and a third of humanity faced food insecurity. Food waste continues to hurt ...

The Twelfth Conference of the Parties (COP12) to the Nairobi Convention concluded with 15 decisions aimed at accelerating action for the protection, management, and sustainable development of the ...

For every US$1 the world invests in protecting nature, it spends US$30 on destroying it. This stark imbalance is the central finding of a new UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report released today. It ...

The UNEP Emissions Gap Report (EGR) series tracks our progress in limiting global warming well below 2°C and pursuing 1.5°C in line with the Paris Agreement. Since 2010, it has provided an annual ...

The UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific is located in Bangkok and works with 41 countries* in the region. Work is carried out in partnership with governments, technical agencies, academia, ...

UNEP’s Latin America and the Caribbean Office is working to build more resilient livelihoods through healthy ecosystems. In Costa Rica’s Golfo Dulce, restoring degraded mangrove forests is protecting ...

UNEP's State of Finance for Nature 2026: Nature in the Red: Powering the Trillion Dollar Nature Transition Economy tracks global finance flows to Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and reveals that we are ...

With half of the global population under 30, young people are not just inheriting the planet—they are actively driving the transition to cleaner technologies and a greener future. UNEP is committed to ...

We have until the end of the decade to reverse the trajectory of nature loss and land degradation. Transformational change is achievable if we act decisively through a whole-of-government, ...