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Unilever Philippines
Realising a net zero future: Unilever Philippines connects decarbonisation, partnerships and value chain action
Recent energy shocks and catastrophic natural disasters in early 2026 have intensified the urgency of climate action. For the Philippines, one of Southeast Asia’s most climate-exposed economies, the priority is …
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
‘Cool leaders’, a roadmap and nature for cooling: Global Cooling Pledge acts on heat
Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and business leader Dong Mingzhu named inaugural Cool Leaders.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
More than 160 million people risk being trapped between crisis and recovery, UNDP warns
UNDP launches new Crisis Action Agenda calling for development investment from day one to help people recover faster …
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Every US$1 invested in climate and clean-air action can return US$15: UN
Every US$1 invested in tackling climate change and air pollution together can generate around US$15 in economic benefits, …
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28 September 2026
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18 September 2026
National Geographic Society
National Geographic Society funds inaugural wetland conservation projects through new Blue Boundaries programme
16 September 2026
Singapore Sustainable Finance Association (SSFA)
SSFA releases ‘From ambition to bankability: commercial and legal foundations for the Asean Power Grid’ paper on bankability of cross-border electricity export corridors
11 September 2026
10 September 2026
7 September 2026
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP: World set to cross 1.5°C global warming, but can still limit, adapt to and return from higher temperatures
3 September 2026
31 August 2026
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Greening lands, feeding people: UN awards three restoration flagships at UNCCD COP17
20 August 2026
31 July 2026
29 July 2026
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
From courts to legislatures, countries are embedding just transition in law and policy
21 July 2026
17 July 2026
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