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Republic of Korea and UNEP Renew Joint Commitment for Climate and Green Economy

Republic of korea and UNEP commit to enhanced collaboration for the greening of economic recovery and mobilizing action for carbon neutrality.

Summary of the Environmental Initiative Seminar - September 2020

On 15th of September, Outcome 4 of the Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia project held a webinar to discuss the preliminary findings of a mapping and analysis of environmental initiatives and tools in the garment sector in Asia. This webinar highlighted key learnings, which will be published in a publicly-available report by early 2021.

WWF issued a global open letter calling on the textile and fashion industry to continue working together to promote sustainable development despite the pandemic

In 2020, the operation and supply chain of the fashion, garment and textile industry faced unprecedented challenges caused by the pandemic. The fashion, garment and textile industry has a huge impact on the earth's environment. It is one of the most polluting industries in the world. In general, removing overcapacity and the survival of the fittest is inevitable, and the epidemic has intensified this process.

Senate passes bill granting perks to companies that offer ‘green jobs’

05 Feb 2016 - Manila Bulletin, The Senate on Monday, February 1, passed on third and final reading a bill granting incentives to the companies that provide “green jobs”, jobs that contribute substantially to the preservation and conservation of the environmental and natural resources.

China's environment in 2015: a year in review

Eco- Business, 29 Dec 2015 - This year saw China introduce bold new regulation to tackle its environmental crisis. But can these laws be enforced effectively?

How Kiribati manages the impacts of climate displacement through labour migration

ILO, 21 Dec 2015 - The ILO estimates that there are more than 150 million migrant workers in today’s world. Climate change may increase this number in the coming years, raising the need for improved migration management as exemplified by the small Pacific island nation Kiribati.

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