Daily coverage of events for the resumed fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2) taking place online and in Nairobi from 28 February – 2 March 2022. UNEA-5.2 will have representatives of the 193 Member States of the United Nations, business leaders, civil society and environmentalists from around the world come together for the world’s highest environmental decision-making body.
Follow the UNEA-5.2 feed. It tells you everything you need to know about UNEA-5.2 with links to live sessions, new reports and critical debates as they happen.
Below please find links to daily bulletins from key sessions around UNEA-5.2. These highlights document the global efforts to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and safe chemicals management. All reports are written by the Earth Negotiations Bulletin team from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
Event highlights
28 February 2022: UNEA-5.2 Opening plenary, National Statements, Committee of the Whole, Contact Groups
1 March 2022: High-level segment, UNEA Plenary, Committee of the Whole
2 March 2022: High-level segment, Leadership Dialogue, UNEA-5.2 Closing Plenary
The UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) is the world’s highest environmental decision-making body. Through its resolutions and calls to action, the Assembly provides leadership and catalyzes intergovernmental action on the environment.