Alexa Froger
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We only have one #planet - one common future for humanity and all living species - let's protect it! Communications professional @UNEP Views are my own
Brussels
Joined March 2011
Latest #GEO7 environment assessment predicts that if societies and governments come together and act for people and the planet—by investing in a stable climate, healthy nature, and sustainable land use—millions of people could be lifted out of undernutrition as the planet
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🌱 It's tree planting season in Belgium! @UNEP Brussels with their @FAOBrussels, @UNDPEU & @UNHumanRightsEU friends are back at the #ArboretumTervuren for our annual tradition 🌳🌲 From roots to resilience, together we are #GenerationRestoration 🧤
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You can choose to watch this video. Or not. For billions, they cannot shut their eyes. Close the #AdaptationGap. Now. https://t.co/2HzZGc31j5
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History made for the ocean: #BBNJ Agreement enters into force, protecting high seas and deep seabed, safeguarding life under water, which is good for people and the planet. “Our ocean is the foundation of our very existence. Today we took an important step forward to save our
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Millions of voices. Countless actions. One goal. Across the world, people are stepping up to #BeatPlasticPollution. Thank you for joining the global movement. #WorldEnvironmentDay was just the beginning. Let’s keep the momentum going.
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On #WorldEnvironmentDay, @BrusselsAirport greeted travelers with the message “Plastic sorted – Earth supported.” They thanked passengers for helping them sort waste correctly.🗑️♻️ 💚Thank you @BrusselsAirport for helping #BeatPlasticPollution and inspiring action far & wide! ✈️🌍
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.@UNinBrussels joins the 🏳️🌈 teaming up with our partner @Europarl_EN meeting many partners from #EU 🙏 @Kasper_Rasmus @eu_echo
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➡ Bring your confirmation email with the QR code to the welcome desk.🔖 ➡ If you can’t attend, please cancel your Eventbrite order to free up your ticket. ➡ After the film and panel discussion, you are invited to a reception. See you tonight!
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Goedemorgen, De Benelux vraagt de Europese Unie om de export van vuile brandstoffen naar West-Afrika te stoppen. De brandstoffen worden 'jungle juice' genoemd, benzine en diesel met giftige stoffen erin. @beneluxunion 💬Radio 1-app, r1jn@nos.nl 📻 https://t.co/gwYYAZ3zBe
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The fashion industry generates 92M tonnes of waste yearly—equal to a truckload of clothes burned or landfilled per second. This #ZeroWasteDay, the focus is on tackling waste in fashion & textiles. Join the #BeatWastePollution movement & register your event:
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📢Follow LIVE today: 🎓#LERUTalks interview on #sustainability governance in a global and European context, with Veronika Hunt Safrankova from @UNEP_Europe Brussels Office, and Prof. @PMickwitz at @lunduniversity. 🕒14:00-15:00 CET ⬇️ https://t.co/Pt4gptPglW
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#AMR is a One Health challenge that requires a 🤝 collaborative #OneHealth approach. Today, @UKAMREnvoy Dame Sally Davies hosted a meeting with @WHO @UNEP @FAO and @WOAH senior officials to discuss the global fight against AMR and a collective strategy to tackle this threat.
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Mark your calendars! The 5th and final session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to end plastic pollution will take place from 25 November to 1 December 2024. Check all the details and stay updated on this historic push for a #PlasticsTreaty:
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Current and future generations will reap what is sown in the ocean. Everyone can do more. #INC5 is a historic opportunity for people and the planet. Thank you to these two world champion sailors for calling attention to work to end plastic pollution.
@TZabell @RafaelNadal I love sailing competition, but I never compete against the ocean. It would be foolish. The sea is my life. And it brings life to us all. That is why I ask all governments to step up their ambition and agree at #INC5 on a powerful new treaty to #BeatPlasticPollution. @UNEP
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Honoured to co-organize & co-moderate the event "On the Road to #UNCCDCOP16" with our @UNEP_Europe colleagues, an occasion to explore regional strategies that tackle desertification & land degradation. Healthy soil is key to our sustainable future.
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The UN trail of the Sonian forest is officially inaugurated ! UN agencies and their partners gathered today to discover together this fascinating UNESCO Natural World Heritage site 🌳
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De #UNtrail is officieel ingehuldigd in het #Zoniënwoud! De route 🌳benadrukt milieubescherming & ecosysteemherstel 🌳toont het belang van een UNESCO-erfgoedstatus voor de bescherming van België’s enige natuurlijke werelderfgoed. @BruxellesEnv @FAOBrussels @UNEP_Europe @UNESCOEU
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🚨 #BREAKING! Code red for nature: Species population numbers have plunged by 73% on average since 1970. Ecosystems are near collapse & we're close to tipping points leading to irreversible impacts. URGENT action is needed. 🗣RT to call on leaders to #ActForOurPlanet. #LPR2024
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W/ @EmbColBruselas, @UNEP and @EU_ENV, we co-hosted a conversation about the current state of biodiversity, priorities and expectations of #COP16Colombia. It is time to make #PeaceWithNature for the sake of people & planet. More: https://t.co/m1xcMRx80M
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Food loss & waste means 🍽️less food availability, 🌩️more emissions, 💰economic loss. This #FLWDay, watch @FAOBrussels, @UNEP_Europe & the @EuroFoodBanks join forces at the biggest food bank in Belgium & explore ways to #StopFoodLossAndWaste while feeding vulnerable communities
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