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AI has an environmental problem. Here’s what the world can do
Sep 21, 2024 · This week, UNEP released an issue note that explores AI’s environmental footprint and considers how the technology can be rolled out sustainably. It follows a major …
Global Environment Outlook (GEO) - UNEP
Jul 21, 2025 · Since 1995, UNEP’s flagship Outlook Report has watched the horizon of environmental change, alerting us to how our actions influence our planet. The Global …
UNEP releases guidelines to curb the environmental impact of …
Jun 12, 2025 · By integrating these internationally recognized best practices into procurement frameworks, countries can ensure they align their digital infrastructure development with …
Looking back at the environmental highs - and lows - of 2024
Dec 30, 2024 · UNEP announces the six winners of the 2024 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour. The awards recognize environmental pioneers helping to …
Explore Topics | UNEP - UN Environment Programme
Sustainable Development Goals We deliver on the environmental dimension of each of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
The EU: A global leader in environmental multilateralism - UNEP
Mar 27, 2025 · In a complex geopolitical context, the environmental leadership of the European Union and its Member States has never been more needed or more welcome. The EU has …
Environmental cooperation and peacebuilding - UNEP
Feb 21, 2025 · Environmental diplomacy and mediation We offer technical expertise to help transform local and transboundary conflicts over natural resources and the environment into …
Plastic Pollution - UNEP
UNEP’s body of work demonstrates that the problem of plastic pollution doesn’t exist in a vacuum. The environmental, social, economic and health risks of plastics need to be assessed …
Artificial Intelligence (AI) end-to-end: The Environmental ... - UNEP
This note outlines key areas identified by UNEP regarding the environmental impact of Artificial intelligence (AI) across its lifecycle.