An international meeting convened by the United Nations General Assembly to be held in Stockholm, Sweden from 2-3 June 2022, commemorating the 50 years since the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment.

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United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP)

Stockholm+50 is an international UN meeting that will take place on 2 and 3 June 2022 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. The launch of its Youth Taskforce will take place at COP26 on 10 November, in light of the… Read More

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United Nations Environment Management Group(EMG), UN EMG Secretariat, the United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP), Green Growth Knowledge Partnership(GGKP)

Stockholm+50 will be an opportunity to highlight the environmental dimension of sustainable development and accelerate the implementation of international commitments in the context of the Decade of Action, the Multilateral Environmental Agreements, the Sustainable Development Goals as well as… Read More

UN EMG Secretariat, United Nations Environment Management Group(EMG), the United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP), Green Growth Knowledge Partnership(GGKP)

Stockholm+50 will be an opportunity to highlight the environmental dimension of sustainable development and accelerate the implementation of international commitments in the context of the Decade of Action, the Multilateral Environmental Agreements, the Sustainable Development Goals as well as… Read More

With numerous international environmental agreements already in place, Najib Saab, Secretary General of the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED), argues that new treaties are not necessarily required, but rather the need for serious political will on implementation accompanied by… Read More

  The 1972 Stockholm Declaration, as innovative as it was at the time, made no explicit mention of women, girls, or gender. Nonetheless, the conference paved the way for the 1992 Rio Declaration, which was the first international environmental instrument to explicitly recognize women as… Read More

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represents a key step toward a more sustainable future. The SDGs were launched by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 with the purpose of achieving 17 goals by 2030, which includes combating climate change and biodiversity loss. The SDGs… Read More

Climate change is the most serious accumulative issue that we are now confronting. Our capacity to correctly address climate change and how we manage to avoid serious difficulties related to the conditions will determine both our present and future. Global temperatures are expected to climb up to… Read More

Circular economy strategies will be crucial for cities looking to scale their impact and reach net zero. While going circular in a linear world can be challenging, the Circle Carbon Scan can help cities link material use to emissions for any sector, pinpointing exactly where change-makers should… Read More

Stockholm Syndrome of confinement The pandemic has taken away our freedom due to the global state of alarm. Despite the desire to regain our lost freedom, living with so much uncertainty is hard; We are living through challenging times that amplify the challenging emotions, anxiety or anguish,… Read More

What environment do we want and what organization can lead international environmental action? On the verge of the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which was conceived at the United Nations Conference on Human Environment in Stockholm in June 1972, many… Read More