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Press releases2018-04-22T11:45:41-04:00
1706, 2019

Tackling climate change, one bite at a time, UN enlists chefs to lead in campaign for sustainable food

17 Jun 2019|

Chefs from around the world will help support the United Nations's ActNow campaign by kicking off a food challenge on June 18, Sustainable Gastronomy Day. The Challenge aims to engage people in the global effort to tackle climate change through healthy and sustainable food choices. 

1706, 2019

Growing at a slower pace, world population is expected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050 and could peak at nearly 11 billion around 2100: UN Report

17 Jun 2019|

PRESS RELEASE Growth rates vary across regions and more countries are experiencing population decline New York, 17 June –The world’s population is expected to increase by 2 billion persons in the next 30 years, [...]

1306, 2019

Business leaders urged to set more ambitious climate targets in effort to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C

13 Jun 2019|

A broad coalition of business, civil society and UN leaders today issued a call to action for private companies to make their critical and necessary contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions to limit the worst impacts of climate change.