Virtual and In-person in Washington DC

Sustainability Week US aims to help you achieve your sustainability goals faster. With a focus on bringing businesses together with policymakers, investors and financial institutions, Economist Impact offers an independent guide to sustainability, helping organizations cut… Read More

Sweden

World Environment Day 2022 is the biggest international day for the environment. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and held annually since 1974, it has grown to be the… Read More

Stockholm, Sweden

On 2 and 3 June 2022, a crucial international environmental meeting will be held in Stockholm, Sweden. Anchored in the Decade of Action, under the theme “Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our… Read More

Hybrid

Building on the global multi-stakeholder partnership that has led the shift to sustainable consumption and production, set the agenda and provided tools and solutions to deliver on SDG12, the One Planet Network is bringing together UN bodies and regional programmes, its six programmes… Read More

Hybrid

In resolution 5/14, UNEA-5.2 requested the UNEP Executive Director to convene an intergovernmental negotiating committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, based on a comprehensive approach that addresses the full… Read More

Kunming, China

Despite on-going efforts, biodiversity is deteriorating worldwide and this decline is projected to worsen with business-as-usual scenarios. The UN Biodiversity Conference will convene governments from around the world to agree to a new set… Read More

Virtual

The 2022 National Conference has been moved into a virtual setting. The dates of the conference remain the same, April 13-16, 2022. The dangers of the COVID-19 variants, vaccination issues, and the pandemic-related funding cuts that many of us are experiencing… Read More

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has just announced that he will NOT veto our state's biggest global-warming legislation of 2022, the Climate Solutions Now Act. Last week, the Maryland General Assembly passed this groundbreaking bill with supermajorities in each chamber and now it will become… Read More

Started in 2007 by WWF and partners as a symbolic lights-out event in Sydney to raise awareness of climate change, Earth Hour is now one of the world's largest grassroots movements for the environment. Held every year on the last Saturday of March, Earth Hour engages supporters in more than 190… Read More

Hybrid event

Fashion consumption and production have doubled since the beginning of the 21st century, leading to fundamental changes in how we acquire, use, and dispose of our clothes. Consumption of fashion and textiles… Read More