UNEP at 75th session of the UN General Assembly

As world leaders take part in the first-ever “virtual” United Nations General Assembly, issues on UN Environment Programme’s agenda are front and centre for 75th session from highlighting how governments, civil society and individuals can take action on climate and biodiversity, to sharing updates on the Sustainable Development Goals, to building back better in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and much more.

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30 Sep 2020 | Summit UN Summit on Biodiversity

The United Nations Summit on Biodiversity will be convened by the President of the General Assembly on 30 September 2020 under the theme of “Urgent Action on Biodiversity for Sustainable Development.” The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological…

22 Sep 2020 | UNEP Event First anniversary of the Principles for Responsible Banking

What: In September 2019, 130 banks, in the presence of the UN Secretary-General, launched the first-ever global sustainability framework for the banking industry: the UN Principles for Responsible Banking. To mark the 1-year anniversary, a coalition…

24 Sep 2020 | Summit Nature for Life Hub

What: The Nature for Life Hub will offer a virtual venue for multiple events as part of the four-day program. Hub organizers will work with champions, mobilizers, leaders and speakers who inspire and engage global audiences. These events…

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