How can policymakers better account for the human health impacts of chemicals exposure? Join us for our next OECD #GreenTalks LIVE to find out. 🗓️ 16 October 🕒 15:00 – 16:00 CEST 🔗 oecd.org/en/events/20...
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How much finance is being mobilised to halt and reverse #biodiversity loss? Our 🆕 paper: ➡️Estimates global flows at USD 74.9 – 92.4 bn a year ➡️Provides a breakdown of sources ➡️Sets out how to improve tracking & reporting www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
Why does food end up in the bin? OECD data point to spoilage and concerns about expiry dates as common reasons. Better planning, storage guidance and clearer food-date labels can help households waste less. Explore the evidence: ➡️ oecd.org/en/data/insi... #FoodWaste #FLWDay
Without decisive action, parts of the Philippines could face major #WaterSecurity challenges by 2040. A 🆕 #OECD report shows how predictable water bills, stronger economic regulation, service aggregation & shared water data can boost sector performance. ➡️ oecd.org/en/publicati...
Join OECD, Swiss Development and Cooperation and @ifad.org for the 14th Roundtable on #FinancingWater to discuss key issues ahead of the 2026 UN Water Conference. ➡️ www.oecd.org/en/events/2026/09/improving-the-targeting-and-efficiency-of-water-investments-14th-roundtable-on-financing-water.html
#Slovenia shows good progress in several areas, including recycling, protected land & water quality, but it needs to reduce emissions to meet climate & air quality targets. Learn more from the 🆕 OECD Environmental Performance Review of #Slovenia 🔗 www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
🌬️Air quality has improved across much of the OECD over the past 25 years. And because the smoke that harms our lungs often harms the planet too, cleaning it up has multiple benefits. The case for #CleanAirDay 🔗 www.oecd.org/en/topics/ai...
#AirPollution levels in Korea are among the highest across #OECD countries. Modelling shows that joint climate change & air pollution policies can deliver health & environmental gains at a lower cost than if implemented separately. ➡️ oecd.org/en/publicati... #CleanAirDay
Register now for next month's OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment! Join over 1 500 participants & 80 speakers on 7–8 October to explore this year’s theme: Investing for energy security, transition and resilience in a changing world. ➡️ oecd-events.org/e/oecd-forum... | #OECDgfi
Africa is on the frontline of climate change, but mitigation action is stagnating & policymakers need more data to point the way toward a low-carbon, climate‑resilient path. A 🆕report by GGGI, OECD, OECD Sahel and West Africa Club & World Bank helps close the gap. oecd.org/en/publicati...
🌱How can we unlock more capital for nature? Our latest OECD report explores the instruments, policies, data and enabling conditions needed to mobilise and scale up #biodiversity finance. 🔗Discover more ➡️ oecd.org/en/publicati... #EUReformSupport
A new OECD study shows that individuals not already diagnosed with skin sensitisation are willing to pay USD 4 441 to avoid a severe two-week facial flare-up caused by exposure to everyday chemicals. 🔗 www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
Summer often means more single-use plastics. #OECD analysis shows that reducing short-lived plastics and curbing plastics demand more broadly is a key component of ambitious action towards ending plastic pollution. ➡️ www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
Almost one-third of the population is already at risk of water stress. OECD projections suggest that this estimate could increase by 40% between 2020 and 2050. What can policymakers do? ➡️ oe.cd/env-outlook
Following the @ec.europa.eu's review of the #EUETS and #CORSIA, demand for jurisdictional forest credits is expected to grow. Our 🆕 OECD paper explores the role of scaled-up crediting, including jurisdictional forest crediting, in climate mitigation. ➡️ doi.org/10.1787/8116...
💧Strengthening water security in #Uzbekistan requires the right conditions for investment. Our latest OECD report sets out priorities to improve governance, water efficiency, data systems and capacity building. 🔗Find out more: www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
💧How can financing help water investments deliver lasting results? Our latest OECD report shows how financing models, from bonds to public-private partnerships, can improve investment outcomes. 🔗Find out more➡️ oe.cd/financing-water-security
Register now for the 2026 OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment, taking place on 7-8 October. Supported by the Government of Japan, this year’s Forum will explore how we can invest energy security in a changing world. ➡️ oecd-events.org/e/oecd-forum... #OECDgfi #GreenFinance #GreenInvestment
As #Mongolia expands its #transport #infrastructure, adapting it to changing climatic conditions is more important than ever. A new #OECD paper explores how resilience can be built into asset planning, technical standards and investments decisions. 🔗 oecd.org/en/publicati...
🔴 STARTING NOW: join the 2026 #OECD #GGSD Forum! Join experts and policymakers to explore how adaptation measures can generate economic benefits beyond avoided losses. Discover the agenda & sign up now to attend online: oecd-events.org/e/ggsd-2026/en
Less than one week to go! Join us at the OECD #GGSD Forum (1–2 July) to explore how adaptation measures can generate economic opportunities. Our high-level speakers include Mathias Cormann, Tina Stege, Stéphane Hallegatte & more. 🔗 Full programme & registration: www.oecd-events.org/e/ggsd-2026/en
Cancer can result from exposure to various environmental contaminants & chemicals. Across 10 countries & 1 200 individuals surveyed, a 🆕 OECD working paper finds people are willing to pay, on average, USD 883 000 to avoid a case of non-fatal cancer. 🔗 oecd.org/en/publicati...
Climate adaptation measures not only protect lives, infrastructure, livelihoods and ecosystems, but can also generate opportunities. Follow the 2026 OECD #GGSD Forum on 1–2 July to find out how adaptation investments can generate economic benefits. ➡️https://oecd-events.org/e/ggsd-2026/en
Achieving net-zero emissions by mid-century requires a fast & sustained scale-up of low-carbon industrial technologies. Read the Climate Club Financial Toolkit 2026 Update to find out how financial solutions can support industry decarbonisation. ➡️ oecd.org/en/publicati...
What is preventing bond markets from financing water security at scale? Which policy, regulatory and market reforms can attract institutional investors? Join our OECD #GreenTalks LIVE webinar at 15:00 CEST on 9 July to discuss these questions & more. ➡️ meetoecd1.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
OECD experts were in Geneva last week to share insights on the trade-environment nexus, highlighting regional trade agreements, water, biodiversity and plastics during WTO Trade and Environment Week. 🔗Explore our work: oecd.org/en/topics/su...
How is the climate alignment of finance evolving over time and across continents? Where do untapped opportunities lie for investors and policymakers? Join our #GreenTalks LIVE on 18 June, 12:00-13:00 CEST to explore these questions and more. ➡️ meetoecd1.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The number of climate-related financial sector policies grew by over 25% in 2023-25. A 🆕 OECD report identifies actions for policymakers to drive alignment of finance with climate goals and capture investment opportunities in the net-zero transition. ➡️ www.oecd.org/en/publicati...
With no change in current policies, OECD projections suggest that the build-up of ocean plastics may increase more than fourfold by 2060. On #WorldOceanDay, discover the kinds of policies needed to #BeatPlasticPollution. ➡️ oecd.org/en/data/insi...
What do the latest OECD Environment at a Glance Indicators tell us? On #WorldEnvironmentDay, find out about your country’s progress in the green transition in the updated Environment at a Glance dashboard: ➡️ oecd.org/en/data/dash...