Search results for Truck tyre type approval regulation: UN ECE Regulation 54
… on “standards and Regulatory Systems” organized by UNECE on 19 November 2013 in Geneva in cooperation with the … Thus, the question is no longer whether to use standards in regulations but “how” best to use them? To provide some …
UN in Europe and Central Asia sharpens focus on 2030 Agenda
… The UN entities in Europe and Central Asia keep forging ahead in … to support the 2030 Agenda in the region. The Regional UN System Meeting (Istanbul, 20-21 May) – the joint policy … . The existing collaboration platform, co-chaired by the UNECE Executive Secretary and the Chair of the Regional UN …
UN/CEFACT international standards pave the way for paperless trading
… of paperless trading to the forefront of attention. Many countries are considering issuing, accepting and exchanging … and e-contracts and work is further intensifying in the run up to the WTO’s 12th Ministerial Conference in December. The success of moving towards paperless …
Integrating gender equality into environmental policies can be a win-win in the Western Balkans
… and the establishment of mechanisms at all levels to undertake a gender impact assessment related to development … environmental policies and decision making across all UNECE member States. In this spirit, an experience sharing … objectives in national laws, including a specific regulation for environmental policy, and its institutional …
UN/CEFACT spearheads efforts to bolster resilience of supply chains
… impact of the triple crisis on global trade systems, the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT), hosted by UNECE, is spearheading efforts to bolster the resilience of …
Supporting Serbia to develop its renewable energy sustainably
… Capitalizing on countries’ renewable energy potential requires bringing … Energy Sustainably in Serbia” was the focus of the 6th UNECE Hard Talk, held in Belgrade on 21-22 March. This offered … by UNECE including sedimentation (water quality), flow regulation and monitoring. The Hard Talk was organized …
UN/CEFACT standards advance sustainable use of maritime resources
… FAO reports that 34.2% of all maritime stock is fished unsustainably, posing a threat to global marine ecosystems. … May to 4 June 2021, the PSMA Secretariat presented the prototype of the PSMA Global Information Exchange System (GIES). … Locations ( UN/LOCODE ), a global standard developed by UNECE. This global standard guarantees consistency and …
UN system in Europe and Central Asia joins forces on Agenda 2030
… While countries in Europe and Central Asia are taking the first … Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the entities of the UN system in the region are continuing to connect the dots … to support these efforts. Under the joint leadership of UNECE and the Regional UN Development Group for Europe and …
Enhanced transboundary and cross-sectoral cooperation needed in the Drina River Basin
… in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia, the countries that share the Drina Basin, need to be assessed for … Drina project, launched at the workshop, responds to the recent UNECE assessment of intersectoral dependencies and … diverse potential benefits. For example, if the use of flow-regulation infrastructure and related communications were …
UN entities in Europe and Central Asia close ranks to support SDG progress
… In view of member States requiring more joined-up UN support to progress under the comprehensive 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable … Nations in Geneva on 15 and 16 November 2018, hosted by UNECE, Regional Directors and representatives of more than 20 …
UNECE highlights cohesive approach including trade facilitation for the digital economy revolution
… UNECE is actively supporting the trading community to gain the … in e-commerce”. In addition, simpler and appropriate regulations need to complement these technological …
Cities at the forefront of key battles for humanity: time for a new multilateralism?
… cooperation, solidarity and multilateralism inevitably come under the spotlight, as evidenced by the overwhelming media … put an end to hunger, and help build lasting peace. In recent years, it has become increasingly clear that some of … to member states through its practical work as well as the approval of milestone documents, such as the UN Charter for …
UN/CEFACT Single Window Conference to address risks to global trade
… the International Single Window Conference organized by the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT). The two-day event will look at National Single … and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT) is hosted by UNECE. For further information on the Conference, please …
… for batteries, is of strategic importance for the European Union. As the energy system moves more strongly to embrace … the European Commission’s DG GROW and Vice-Chair of the UNECE Expert Group on Resource Management underscored: “The … of raw materials projects across different resource types is essential for decision makers such as governments, …
UN Road Safety Fund launches global campaign celebrating road safety's hidden heroes
… the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims , the UN Road Safety Fund is launching the third edition of its … road safety.” Throughout the Campaign, which runs until 12 December, the Fund’s partnership will be profiling their …
UNECE seminar explores innovative solutions for sustainable meat and livestock production
… on Standardization of Meat , on 28-30 September 2022, UNECE held a seminar to discuss climate impacts of meat and … innovations in agriculture, such as the production of a type of seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis) that can be mixed …
… to water management and the crucial role played by transboundary water cooperation in supporting recovery and … and International Lakes (Water Convention) serviced by UNECE play an increasingly important role in supporting … https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?page=view&type=13&nr=3292&menu=1634 See also: …
Measuring progress towards the targets of the Paris Climate Agreement
… The Paris Agreement under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), agreed in December 2015, will come into force in November following … by clear commitments regarding ratification, acceptance, approval or accession by the US, China, India and other …
UNECE tools for document dematerialization reduce human contact in global supply chains
… longer-term socio-economic consequences of the crisis. Launching a global call to action to address these impacts, … exchange information in the development of medical prototypes and equipment catering for the exact needs of … has removed the need for drivers to go out of their trucks and physically present the documents on their cargo …
UN system in Europe and Central Asia deepens cooperation in run-up to SDGs
… will be several landmark events for the international community – the Addis Ababa Conference on Financing for … Assembly, and the Climate Conference in Paris. In the run-up to these crucial events, the UN system in Europe and … for Europe and Central Asia (RCM), which is chaired by UNECE and brings together the Heads of all regional and …