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Montreal Protocol delegates discuss and adopt decisions to address ozone layer protection and other environmental challenges
Press Release 6 November 2024

BANGKOK, 5 NOVEMBER 2024 - Parties to the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol and other stak

Ozone Hole
2024 Ozone Hole Ranked 7th-Smallest Since Recovery Began
Featured 31 October 2024

To monitor the state and recovery of the ozone layer, each year, the final diameter and depth of a ‘hole’ that opens

International Day of the Girl 2024
International Day of the Girl 2024
Featured 10 October 2024

This year’s International Day of the Girl theme is ‘Girls’ vision for the future’.

WOD 2024
WOD 2024
Video 16 September 2024

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Parties to the Montreal Protocol Meet in the Home of the Protocol to Discuss Ozone Layer and Climate Protection
Press Release 15 July 2024

15 JULY 2024 -

Infographic - Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration.
Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration.
News 4 June 2024

Our land. Our future.

International Women's Day
International Women's Day
Featured 7 March 2024

In a world where we are faced with numerous environmental crises that are putting immense pressure on our communities

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Patrick McInerney
Featured 27 February 2024

Patrick Mclnerney

1963 - 2024

Professor Lucy Carpenter, left and Professor Sharon Robinson, right
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024
Featured 8 February 2024

For International Day of Women & Girls in Science, celebrated each year on 11 February, we honour female scientis

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Parties to the Montreal Protocol meet to take decisions on budget and other key issues
Press Release 22 November 2020

What: Combined twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (part I) and Thirty-Second Meeting o

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Parties conclude online discussions on the replenishment of the Multilateral Fund
Press Release 17 July 2020

 

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Countries commit to protect the ozone layer and climate under the Montreal Protocol
Press Release 12 November 2019

Rome, 8 November 2019 – Delegates representing 171 parties to the Montreal Protocol concluded their

Countries to continue efforts to protect the ozone layer
Parties to the Montreal Protocol meet in Bangkok
Press Release 6 July 2019

City of Quito
Montreal Protocol closes annual meeting with new mandates
Press Release 12 November 2018

Assessment reveals healing ozone
Assessment reveals healing ozone, untapped potential for climate action
Press Release 8 November 2018

Update, 1 Februrary 2019 - The full report of the 2018 Quadrennial Assessment of Ozone Depletion has

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Increased research and observation crucial to efforts to continue to protect the ozone layer and climate
Press Release 10 October 2018

Top ozone experts from around the world highlighted the need for increased research and observations to inform policy

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UN Environment Statement on CFC Emissions
Press Release 6 May 2018
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    Countries begin preparing for implementation of the Kigali Amendment
    Press Release 10 October 2017
    At their 39th meeting in Bangkok from 11 to 14 July, the Open-Ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol

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    Montreal protocol progress
    Kigali Amendment

    The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol entered into force on 1 January 2019 after the threshold for the agreement to enter into force was met on 17 November 2017, when it was ratified by 20 parties.

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    Working towards climate neutrality Working towards climate neutrality
    Greening the blue
    Working towards climate neutrality

    The Ozone Secretariat is part of the UN’s “Greening the Blue” efforts to move towards climate neutrality. The Secretariat works towards climate neutrality by measuring the carbon footprint of Vienna Convention and Montreal Protocol meetings ...

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