UNECE and the SDGs. UNECE supports countries in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) thanks to its role as a platform for governments to cooperate and engage with all stakeholders on norms, standards and conventions.

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) was set up in 1947 by ECOSOC.It is one of five regional commissions of the United Nations. UNECE's major aim is to promote pan-European economic integration.

Admitting holistic approach to building design, delivery and operation and a paradigm that envisions buildings as energy producers and not solely or primarily as energy sinks, UNECE develops framework guidelines for energy efficiency standards in buildings, conducts research on existing energy efficiency standards and technologies in buildings in the UNECE region, etc.

5 days ago · UNECE supports countries in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) thanks to its role as a platform for governments to cooperate and engage with all stakeholders on norms, standards and conventions, its unique convening power across the region, its multisectoral approach to tackle the interconnected challenges of sustainable development in an ...

The 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide an ambitious and comprehensive framework that opens new perspectives for policymaking and international cooperation. Its integrated character highlights the linkages and complementarities that exist between different goals and ...

Oct 21, 2024 · Air pollution impacts our health, environment and economy. Air pollutants come from multiple sources. It is therefore paramount that we take action together — across sectors and national boundaries.

Sustainable Development in the UNECE Region: Facing a Headwind in 2024; Growing Challenges for Sustainable Development: Can the UNECE Region Turn the Tide in 2023?

Joint Meeting of Experts on the Regulations annexed to the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN) (WP.15/AC.2) (45th session)

Sustainable resource management is about responsibly balancing the use of natural resources to meet current needs while preserving them for future generations. The United Nations Framework Classification for Resources (UNFC) provides a comprehensive system for classifying and managing these resources, ensuring consistency and transparency. . Complementing this, the United Nations Resource ...

UNECE’s work on sustainable energy is designed to improve access to affordable and clean energy for all and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the carbon footprint of the energy sector in the region. It promotes international policy dialogue and cooperation among governments, energy ...