Replying to @UNEP_Europe
ℹ️Find out more about the Principles for Responsible Banking and UNEP Finance (@UNEP_FI) 's work, here⬇️
unepfi.org/banking/bankin…
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UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Europe 🌱
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UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Europe 🌱
@UNEP_Europe
Tackling the triple planetary crisis of #ClimateChange, #Biodiversity loss and #Pollution in Europe and Central Asia.🌍
- Replying to @UNEP_EuropeOn synergies with the financial sector, Mr Bouzas highlighted strong complementarities with the Coalition’s work. Frameworks like the Principles for Responsible Banking are increasingly translating commitments into real‑economy investments, supporting innovation & the transition.
- Replying to @UNEP_EuropeOn scaling finance, from @UNEP_FI 's perspective, the main constraint is not a lack of capital but shortage of bankable, standardised & scalable opportunities. The Coalition’s added value lies in addressing market barriers & enabling private capital at scale. 2/4 ⬇️
- On 10 June, at @Energy4Europe 's #EUSEW2026🇪🇺 in Brussels, Daniel Bouzas of @UNEP_FI stressed the European Energy Efficiency Financing Coalition’s key role in coordinating finance across the EU and Member States to accelerate investment in buildings and industry. 1/4 ⬇️
- UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Europe 🌱 reposted
Humanity's survival depends on a healthy ocean. Protecting the ocean is not just about saving marine life; it is about safeguarding our future. This #WorldOceanDay, learn more about action to #SaveOurOcean before its health reaches a breaking point: unep.org/topics/ocean-s…
- Replying to @UNEP_Europe🤝Across 7 countries, SEMPA strengthens MPAs through ecological & socio-economic assessments, while promoting inclusive, gender-responsive governance. Through training and technical support, it builds capacity for long-term, resilient ocean conservation. ➡️unep.org/unepmap/what-w…
- Replying to @UNEP_Europe🔬Implemented by @UNEPMAPNews, SEMPA puts science at the heart of ocean protection, generating critical biodiversity & monitoring data to inform national decisions & regional assessments like the Mediterranean Quality Status Report, supporting Good Environmental Status (#GES). ⬇️
- 🌊This #WorldOceansDay we spotlight the SEMPA Project funded by the EU DG MENA.🇪🇺 Supporting #30x30 -the global goal to protect 30% of land and seas by 2030 - SEMPA helps Mediterranean countries expand and strengthen Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), turning ambition into action. ⬇️
- The clock is ticking for a new portal to open in Geneva. The #PortaildesNations was presented today at an event with the Pictet Group Foundation, UN,🇨🇭Swiss & municipal representatives. Soon, the work of @UNEP & the rest of the UN family will shape a new immersive experience.
- 🌉💚Also in Brussels, the @EU_CoR bridge over Rue Belliard glows green tonight. Cities and regions play a key role in driving the transition towards climate-neutrality. #NowForClimate
Tonight in Belgium🇧🇪, #WorldEnvironmentDay ended with landmarks illuminated in green. In Brussels, we joined Alderman @frederik_bxl Ceulemans at the Grand Place as the historic City Hall lit up, symbolizing @villebruxelles’ continued commitment to climate action. #NowForClimate - Tonight in Belgium🇧🇪, #WorldEnvironmentDay ended with landmarks illuminated in green. In Brussels, we joined Alderman @frederik_bxl Ceulemans at the Grand Place as the historic City Hall lit up, symbolizing @villebruxelles’ continued commitment to climate action. #NowForClimate
- #Geneva🇨🇭 lights up its Jet d'eau ⛲ in green to mark #WorldEnvironmentDay 2026, focused on climate change—on the urgent signals the Earth is sending and the signals we choose to send back. A symbolic signal emerges from Lake Léman tonight. Thank you, @SIG_Geneve!
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- 🇧🇪 🇪🇺 For all of you in Belgium tonight: iconic buildings - from #Brugge to #Brussels to #Leuven - will light up in green. 🌿 A symbolic gesture for #WorldEnvironmentDay, putting climate action in the spotlight and encouraging all to act #NowForClimate!💚
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