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#treaty 新闻
The European Union-Asean Business Council called on the Phillippines to steer member states into strengthening licensing and oversight frameworks for high risk goods like fuel, wildlife, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, and alcohol.
Colombia has been pushing for a binding global minerals treaty at several key UN meetings, including at the seventh UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) last December.
The position had been vacant for four months amid a deadlock in negotiations for the treaty to curb global plastic pollution.
Strategically engaging can help shape China's emerging environmental leadership.
#treaty 观点
The Trump Administration has broken with the tradition of pursuing its national interests in tandem with an emphasis on alliances and values. Southeast Asian countries will respond accordingly.
As climate change and great-power rivalry intensify, oceans are emerging as a geopolitical frontier – testing whether diplomacy can manage rising tensions over shipping routes, seabed minerals and fishing grounds.
China wants to lead the climate agenda on its own terms – exporting clean tech and influence, while sidestepping tougher cuts and accountability.
COP30 in Belém, Brazil, must boost action on the Escazú Agreement to protect nature’s last line of defence.
政策和金融
What COP30 must do
#treaty 视频
More than 3 million have watched Sofia Ashraf’s 'Kodaikanal Won't' - based on American singer Nicki Minaj's 'Anaconda' - which calls for Unilever to clean up a mercury-contaminated factory in India.
#treaty 播客
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As a landmark treaty is thrashed out to tackle plastic pollution, the Eco-Business Podcast debates whether the world is ready to pay a premium for packaging that doesn't damage the planet.
#treaty 新闻发布稿
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Global cooperation delivered environmental gains in 2025: UNEP report
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP launches US$100 million programme to accelerate climate, nature action
United Nations Environment Programme
Resumed fifth session of negotiations on a global plastic pollution treaty opens in Geneva
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
What is the international agreement to protect the high seas and why is it important?
Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA)
GAIA calls for greater accountability, inclusiveness, transparency in Plastics Treaty Process
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
How the pact to protect the ozone layer is helping counter climate change
#treaty 研究
Plastic Credit Exchange (PCX)
How plastic credits are supporting the Global Plastics Treaty
WWF-Singapore
The business case for a UN treaty on plastic pollution
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