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UNEP, partners ramp up efforts to address major methane leaks as UN chief urges rapid cuts

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced efforts to help countries raise their response rate to major methane leaks around the world to 80 per cent by …

7 Jul 2026

Satellite methane alerts expanded to coal and waste sectors, UNEP announces

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO) announced today a major expansion of its global …

Food waste in focus as the world marks the International Day of Zero Waste

The world is facing a growing waste challenge linked to unsustainable production and consumption, with humanity generating up …

Global cooperation delivered environmental gains in 2025: UNEP report

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) released its 2025 Annual Report today, highlighting progress made last year on key …

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19 November 2025

Ministers urge decisive methane action as global report shows progress, warns of gaps

15 November 2025

Food Waste Breakthrough launches to help cities halve food waste, cut methane emissions and reduce hunger

27 October 2025

Better data driving action on methane emissions, but more work needed

24 February 2025

World must pull together to build a fairer, more sustainable planet: UNEP annual report

5 December 2023

Climate tech venture builder Wavemaker Impact hits US$60M hard cap in remarkable fund close

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