Plastics
The oil and gas industry do not offer solutions for building back better once the COVID19 crisis is over. This report deals with the link to plastics industry in this context.
Plastics
The report gives the rationale for a new global agreement on plastics, and suggested action points for the global community.
Micro plastics
A report of a global assessment of sources, fates and effects of mircoplastics in the marine environment.
Nanomaterial
The report gives an overview of emerging environmental issues.
Nanomaterials and occupational safety
The report is a review of what is known about occupational hazards from nanomaterials.
Circular economy as part of the performance economy.
The concept of the Performance Economy forms the basis for circular economy. It outlines A) how higher wealth and economic growth can be achieved with considerably lower resource consumption, B) how the value of produced goods can be kept in the system as long as possible via a functional service economy that focuses on maintenance and the performance of goods and services, and C) how this needs more manual and skilled jobs
Cost of Inaction, EDCs
This report is a review and compilation of the estimates of the monetary impacts on health caused by endocrine disrupting chemicals in the five Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden).
EDCs
This is a comprehensive review of the state of knowledge on endocrine disrupting chemicals in 2012, commissioned co-jointly by WHO and UNEP.
Nanomaterials
Resources on nanomaterials from the UNEP knowledge repository.
IOC assessment
The Assessment report on IoCs outlines the state of progress in the work with the present 11 IoCs, challenges and opportunities, as well as presents suggestions for how to handle future IoCs.