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Indigenous and local action brings back nature: UN recognises three World Restoration Flagships

UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

Indigenous and local action brings back nature: UN recognises three World Restoration Flagships

The UN today recognised three new World Restoration Flagships in Australia, Canada and South Africa, anchored in Indigenous Peoples and local knowledge. Announced ahead of the seventh session of the …
Shaping the futures of estates: Harnessing mechanisation to elevate and future-proof the plantation workforce

Wilmar International

Shaping the futures of estates: Harnessing mechanisation to elevate and future-proof the plantation workforce

Mechanisation is often misunderstood as a means to replace people with machines. In reality, it is about empowering …
Breaking tradition, SECAO cacao shell fabric leads the way in sustainable circular economy

Plastics Industry Development Center

Breaking tradition, SECAO cacao shell fabric leads the way in sustainable circular economy

At the 2025 Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show (TITAS), GrandeTex, a fabric manufacturer from Taiwan, officially launched its …
Poorest nations will see sharp drop in crop yields, impacting human development: UNDP

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Poorest nations will see sharp drop in crop yields, impacting human development: UNDP

A major new dataset released via the Human Climate Horizons (HCH) data platform by the United Nations Development …
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15 November 2025

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

UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

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

31 October 2025

Mandala Capital secures Green Climate Fund approval to scale climate adaptation, transform food systems in South and Southeast Asia

Mandala Capital

Mandala Capital secures Green Climate Fund approval to scale climate adaptation, transform food systems in South and Southeast Asia

29 October 2025

UN Food Systems Coordination Hub to spotlight food as security at COP30 and the World Social Summit

UN Food Systems Coordination Hub

UN Food Systems Coordination Hub to spotlight food as security at COP30 and the World Social Summit

6 October 2025

Environmental damage in Gaza harming human health, threatening long-term food, water security: UNEP

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Environmental damage in Gaza harming human health, threatening long-term food, water security: UNEP

26 September 2025

Agri startups from Southeast Asia to pitch climate-smart solutions at SAFE Impact Showcase

Villgro Philippines

Agri startups from Southeast Asia to pitch climate-smart solutions at SAFE Impact Showcase

22 September 2025

Climate health risks put US$1.5 trillion in productivity at stake by 2050

World Economic Forum

Climate health risks put US$1.5 trillion in productivity at stake by 2050

12 August 2025

Global hunger declines, but rises in western Asia, Africa: UN report

UNICEF

Global hunger declines, but rises in western Asia, Africa: UN report

6 July 2025

Transformation to a healthy food system is blocked by three key barriers

UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

Transformation to a healthy food system is blocked by three key barriers

19 April 2025

Boost for the global fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

Food and Agriculture Organization

Boost for the global fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

15 April 2025

Rethinking climate finance to work for women in Nepal’s coffee, pashmina value chains

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Rethinking climate finance to work for women in Nepal’s coffee, pashmina value chains

9 April 2025

Banks, NGOs, philanthropies publish the world's first Facility-level Just Transition Guidelines for Banks with Assessment Tools and Scorecard to drive a just transition to a low carbon economy

Climate Finance Asia

Banks, NGOs, philanthropies publish the world's first Facility-level Just Transition Guidelines for Banks with Assessment Tools and Scorecard to drive a just transition to a low carbon economy

10 February 2025

TRST01 and India Rubber Board launch iSNR initiative to transform global natural rubber trade

TRST01

TRST01 and India Rubber Board launch iSNR initiative to transform global natural rubber trade

7 February 2025

Sustainable Foods Summit returns to Singapore

Sustainable Foods Summit

Sustainable Foods Summit returns to Singapore

4 February 2025

Review of conservation progress for pangolins, more at CITES 78th meeting

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)

Review of conservation progress for pangolins, more at CITES 78th meeting

24 January 2025

New GEF funds towards UNDP supported projects to benefit 9.4 million

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

New GEF funds towards UNDP supported projects to benefit 9.4 million

24 August 2024

Healthy diets remain unaffordable for a third of the world’s population

Food and Agriculture Organization

Healthy diets remain unaffordable for a third of the world’s population

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