Pivotal fourth session of negotiations on a global plastics treaty opens in Ottawa
World Environment Day 2024
Giving the world what it wants: an end to plastic pollution
North America, a global leader in innovation, is rich in wilderness, biodiversity and natural beauty.
But the United States and Canada face growing environmental challenges—including climate change, air pollution, marine debris, and unsustainable production and consumption. Read More
UNEP North America works with stakeholders to respond to some of the region's most urgent environmental challenges.
Learn more about who we are and how we work.
North America Office
UNEP
900 17th Street NW, Suite 506
Washington, D.C. 20006
UNEP’s New York Office is a devoted bridge builder, specialized in establishing and maintaining critical links with the UN Secretariat, UN organizations and entities headquartered in New York, Permanent Missions to the UN, civil society organizations, academic institutions and others.
