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UNEP launches “Green Nudges” programme for universities
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) launched a new publication, “The Little Book of Green Nudges”. It aims to inspire up to 200 million students around the globe to adopt environmentally friendly habits and greener lifestyles. Key Facts It is UNEP’s first on behavioural science and nudge theory. Focuses on human actions and how to change them. ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Environment Current Affairs • International Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: Green nudge • Greener lifestyle • UN Environment • UNEP • UNEP BOOK
CII, UN Environment inks MoU for environmental cooperation
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with UN Environment for coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development. Key Facts The MoU aims to cover all major interest common areas of both CII and UN Environment. It also aims to provide framework of cooperation and facilitate cooperation in areas ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: CII • Environment • Plastic pollution • Sustainable Development • UN Environment
BCCI and UN Environment sign agreement to promote Green Cricket in India
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has signed Letter of Intent (LoI) with UN Environment to promote green’ cricket in India. The partnership aims to spread greater awareness about key environmental challenges India is facing and highlight alternate and more sustainable solutions. Key Facts Through this SoI, BCCI will endeavor to reduce ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2018
Topics: BCCI • Environment • Green Cricket • Plastic pollution • Sports • UN Environment