20 million waste pickers across the world collect 60% of all our plastic waste.
They keep communities clean, protect nature & provide jobs.
They are the unsung heroes working to #BeatPlasticPollution
At #INC5.2 talks, a true pleasure to see friends from the International Alliance of Waste Pickers
06.08.2025 12:38 β π 14 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
What set the stage for the #PlasticsTreaty?
In 2022, UN Member States adopted #UNEA Resolution 5/14, launching negotiations for an international legally binding agreement on plastic pollution, addressing the life cycle of plastic, including its design, reuse and disposal.
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06.08.2025 12:46 β π 11 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
What are the #SDGs and how do they address our world's interconnected economic, social and environmental issues? Find out in our flagship course, βAge of #SustainableDevelopment,β taught by Professor Jeffrey Sachs.
Enroll today for free π buff.ly/WhpTLSp
28.07.2025 02:18 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0
.eco joins Business Declares
We reinforce our commitment to addressing the Climate Emergency and getting to net zero by joining the Business Declares network
Business Declares have updated their Manifesto to reflect the interdependency between climate, ecological and social conditions that are accelerating the polycrisis we have created for life on our planet. We have reaffirmed our commitment to this initiative: go.eco/news/busines... #BusinessDeclares
24.07.2025 16:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The International Court of Justiceβs opinion on the obligations of States in respect of climate change is a watershed moment in the evolution of climate law.
@unep.org will support countries deliver ambitious, science-aligned climate action #ForPeopleForPlanet: www.linkedin.com/posts/anders...
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This image illustrates Earth Overshoot Day using a visual metaphor: planet Earth hanging a βSORRY WEβRE CLOSEDβ sign in space. The message below reads, βWe have exceeded our natural resource budget for 2025,β emphasizing the urgent need to live within ecological limits.
24 July is #EarthOvershootDay. That means humanity has used up Earthβs yearly natural resources budget in just 7 months. In 2024, the date was 1 August.
The date keeps creeping earlierβbut the trend can be reversed: www.genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/resources/up...
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.eco Supplier Policy
Sustainability criteria for evaluating new and existing .eco registry suppliers
We have conducted our annual review of .eco's key suppliers. To give transparency into our supply chain, we publish our assessment criteria and the responses from our suppliers: go.eco/policies/sup... #transparency #supplychain
23.07.2025 16:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
World on brink of climate breakthrough as fossil fuels βrun out of roadβ, UN chief says
AntΓ³nio Guterres says βsun is rising on a clean energy ageβ as 90% of renewable power projects cheaper than fossil fuels
βFossil fuels are running out of road. The sun is rising on a clean energy age.β - AntΓ³nio Guterres, based on new International Renewable Energy Agency report showing that 9 in 10 renewable power projects are cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
22.07.2025 20:39 β π 6 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
Climate report for go.eco
We've loaded the latest data to build the climate reports for your .eco domains. Check it out: profiles.eco/user/reports/ #ecocommunity. Here's the report for go.eco.
17.07.2025 17:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
How to show your website is eco-friendly
If you've put in the work to select an eco-friendly hosting provider for your website, here's how to tell the world about it.
If you are considering an eco-friendly host for your website β or if you're already using one β here is how you can highlight that fact: go.eco/news/how-to-.... Featuring the new Green Web Tracker from the Green Web Foundation & @fershad.com
17.07.2025 16:47 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Octopass: .eco champion
We reached CTO Raj Bucktower about how Octopass boosts sustainability through more effective permit and pass management.
Our latest .eco champion, Octopass, is a UK-based software company helping organisations manage passes & permits that puts sustainability at the forefront of its business. Check out their story: go.eco/champions/oc... #ecochampion
16.07.2025 17:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Poster for the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, scheduled for 14β23 July 2025. The image shows the UN headquarters at night, with the Global Goals logo and the words βLETβS GET THE JOB DONEβ projected onto the building. The UN Secretariat tower displays icons of all 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The event branding includes the SDG color wheel and a border of SDG colors.
Our shared, sustainable future depends on the actions we take now for the #GlobalGoals.
We do not have a moment to lose.
Follow the action at the 2025 #HLPF
β‘οΈ hlpf.un.org/2025
16.07.2025 06:23 β π 21 π 10 π¬ 0 π 0
Spotlight: Race to Zero
How to join the United Nations-backed Race to Zero campaign and get to net zero carbon emissions before 2050.
If you are an SME, join the Race To Zero by partnering with @smeclimatehub.org. If you have a .eco domain, here's how you can showcase your pledge to reach net zero: go.eco/news/race-to...
16.07.2025 16:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Wildfire danger is high to extreme across Canada today β specifically Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
π₯ Temperatures running 8β10Β°C above normal are intensifying drought conditions β fueling fire risk.
π‘οΈ This level of heat is up to 5x more likely due to human-caused climate change.
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The Montreal Protocol has phased out 99% of ozone-depleting substances, many of which are powerful greenhouse gases.
By curbing these pollutants and shielding carbon sinks from UV damage, it could prevent up to 1Β°C of warming by 2100: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
10.07.2025 13:31 β π 57 π 10 π¬ 1 π 2
How to find an eco-friendly web host
Choosing an eco-friendly web host is one of the most environmentally impactful decisions you can make when setting up a new website. Here are 3 key things to check when evaluating the sustainability o...
When you set up a new website, choosing where to host it is one of the most environmentally impactful π± decisions you can make. We reviewed the sustainability claims of over 100 hosting providers to simplify your decision and help you understand what matters: go.eco/news/eco-fri...
08.07.2025 14:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Old phones, fridges or laptops donβt just disappear when tossed.
The world generates 62 million tonnes of e-waste each year, enough to fill 1.5 million trucks.
New regulations, circular design and better recycling can help stop the toxic tide and #BeatWastePollution: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
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When addressing the climate crisis, the focus often centers only on carbon dioxide emissions and methane.
Yet, nitrous oxide is 300 times more potent and remains active in the atmosphere for more than 100 years.
Urgent action is needed to #BeatNitrogenPollution: www.unep.org/interactives...
07.07.2025 05:55 β π 51 π 30 π¬ 3 π 2
Nature is in crisis, and we all have a part to play in protecting our ecosystems. Every day, every action #ForNature counts.
Get inspired by real-world solutions and act now: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
07.07.2025 12:59 β π 27 π 11 π¬ 0 π 0
β οΈ The gap between action and what science demands is growing. Targets alone donβt cut carbon. #RaceToZero
Race to Zero's latest progress report shows the urgent need for systems transformation. Every year of delay locks in risk, cost, & climate instability. www.climatechampions.net/media/urmfek...
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Every year, some 9 million deaths are attributable to pollution, making it one of the biggest environmental health risks to humans.
Explore life-saving solutions to #BeatPollution on our interactive page: www.unep.org/interactives...
30.06.2025 13:05 β π 74 π 38 π¬ 3 π 4
The Pallas's cat has the densest and longest fur among cats. It is thus adapted to -50Β°C.
It blinks super slow and looks dull which makes it a better meme than Garfield himself.
Look up Manul in Central Asia in #gaiaeco
#FelisManul #felidae #cats
#ecology #biology #maps #biodiversity
#illuminum
30.06.2025 13:54 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Netto: .eco champion
We connected with Netto CEO Erlend Bolle about how they are helping banks improve the energy efficiency of their portfolio of commerical buildings.
Despite buildings accounting for almost 40% of global CO2 emissions, they often can't get financing for efficiency upgrades. New #ecochampion netto.eco aims to solve that by helping banks prioritize retrofits. Learn more about their work: go.eco/champions/ne...
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