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UNECE joins forces with international experts to implement sustainable resources management

UNECE led a coalition of international experts to train raw … will require a variety of critical raw materials with regulation in raw material exploration, mining and …

Izmir becomes world’s capital of dried fruits and nuts for a week

… standards is of vital importance for major producing countries and new market entrants. UNECE has become the … the Deputy Minister of Economy of Turkey said:  ‘UNECE agricultural standards are crucial not only for traders but … check and implement UNECE quality standards and food safety regulations; how to analyse and improve their supply chains …

25 years of cooperation for safer and cleaner vehicles are a testament to multilateralism

… For many people around the world, the work and achievements of the United … A great example of this is cooperation at the UN on vehicle regulations – the standards for the construction and testing … are made of, which dates right back to the early days of UNECE in the aftermath of the second world war.  This month, a …

Measuring global production boils down to data exchange

… may quickly relocate assets or production from one country to another. Suddenly, a country may receive huge investment flows. The parts of a final product … secure data exchange for statistical purposes by means of regulation. Data sharing is a key element in producing …

Countries advancing towards more digital and sustainable trade, finds UN Regional Commissions global survey

UN member States are moving towards more seamless and … and Sustainable Trade Facilitation 2019 were released by UNECE and its sister United Nations Regional Commissions at … measures are Stakeholders' consultation on new draft regulations, while two of the least implemented are …

Safeguarding environmental democracy – outlook for 2025

… Matters (Aarhus Convention) (Geneva, 3 May  and 7 and 8 June 2021). Governments, non-governmental organizations … a lack of policies and plans concerning this type of technology, and the uncertainty surrounding the … impacts. It was further noted that until such international regulations were in place and meaningful, global and …

Eat less meat and animal products to protect the environment and your health

… Europeans currently eat large amounts of meat, dairy products and eggs, exceeding health … by the Task Force on Reactive Nitrogen under the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution … but would also achieve a reduction of around 40% in agricultural nitrogen losses and a 25% to 40% reduction in …

UN/CEFACT helps global trade go digital – as shown in the WTO-ICC Standards Toolkit

… of processes, procedures and information flows, UNECE and its subsidiary inter-governmental body UN/CEFACT … shaping the digital transformation process, complementing regulations and contributing to digital transformation …

We need to build digital diplomacy for a sustainable and inclusive future

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres noted that … propelling issues, such as privacy, data protection and the regulation of artificial intelligence, directly on … and how much they invest in multilateralism.   At UNECE we can observe the potential of d igital technologies to …

Experts assess options to address results of Gothenburg Protocol review

… Protocol to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-Level Ozone ( Gothenburg Protocol ) under the  UNECE … co-mitigation of methane and ammonia emissions from agricultural sources and technical measures for reduction of … rate per ton of transported goods compared to other types of transport, shipping transport was still responsible …

Advancing transparency, the rule of law and public participation regarding living modified organisms/genetically modified organisms

… ECO-Forum expressed concern about attempts to exclude new types of GMOs, such as “Synthetic Biology”, from approval, other decision-making, risk assessment and … to deregulate many GMOs as “New Genomic Techniques”. Such deregulation would dispense with the need for both …

UNECE to support scaling up transparency for sustainable value chains

… According to a recently published UNECE Policy Paper , the agrifood, the … years, there has been an increasing amount of policy and regulation at the national and regional levels to introduce …

Expanding use of UN/FLUX data standard will safeguard fisheries

… Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing accounts for … (SDG) 14, in particular target 14.4, aims at effectively regulating the harvest and ending overfishing and IUU. The … eXchange (UN/FLUX) messaging standard, developed at UNECE. UN/FLUX already enables the monitoring of 85,000 …

UNECE celebrates 60 years of the adoption of standard for seed potatoes

… Adopted in 1963, the UNECE Standard S-1 concerning the certification and commercial … the importance of UNECE's work to facilitate trade in key agricultural products and staple foods, such as potato, …

Remote Control Parking system presented in the park of the Palais des Nations

… Semi-automated driving functionalities are becoming increasingly popular. On 17 September, UNECE hosted a demonstration of vehicles’ automated parking … such as the World Forum for the harmonization vehicle regulations, serviced by UNECE, to allow such systems. The …

UNECE Water Convention promoted at a high-level business forum

… at the high-level business forum organized by Nestlé and UNCTAD in Lausanne on 9 October. Participants in the … the globe can influence how water resources are used in agricultural practices, for example. Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, … we manage water.  To this end, a representative of the UNECE secretariat highlighted the importance of transboundary …

UNECE focuses on cross-cutting priorities of digitalization and green transformation for its trade-related work

… As one of the United Nations regional economic commissions, UNECE has a key role to play in helping countries with … the efficiency, predictability and transparency of trade regulations and procedures.  … UNECE focuses on …

UNECE and ITC jointly acknowledge new corporate accountability proposal by the European Union to foster transparent and responsible behavior in supply chains

… in value chains, making due diligence an imperative. Up until now, due diligence has been mainly based on a … the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises , or on regulations adopted in a few countries, such as Germany, … to the European Parliament and European Council for approval. Once adopted, Member States will have two years to …

UNECE discusses possibilities for expanding the use of UN/LOCODE

… per year in international trade transactions for goods, the United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations … for example, metropolitan areas, fishery management zones, agriculture production zones or the areas around ports. At … contact the secretariat (Ms. Yan Zhang at yan.zhang@unece.org ) about joining the group. With more than 100,000 …

UNECE assists Colombia in managing coal mine methane to save lives and protect the environment

… extraction activities, which are quite prevalent in the country, this number would be significantly higher. Explosions … technical expertise in the field of ventilation, incomplete regulation, and unsatisfactory execution of the existing … the Ministry of Mines and Energy (UPME) of Colombia, the UNECE Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane (CMM) in …