From pesticides to stain repellents, toxic chemicals are polluting our planet.
Starting Monday in Geneva, delegates from 180+ countries will meet to discuss way to #BeatChemicalPollution, from banning hazardous substances to rethinking global trade in chemicals.
More: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Starting Monday in Geneva, delegates from 180+ countries will meet to discuss way to #BeatChemicalPollution, from banning hazardous substances to rethinking global trade in chemicals.
More: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
April 27, 2025 at 8:44 AM
From pesticides to stain repellents, toxic chemicals are polluting our planet.
Starting Monday in Geneva, delegates from 180+ countries will meet to discuss way to #BeatChemicalPollution, from banning hazardous substances to rethinking global trade in chemicals.
More: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Starting Monday in Geneva, delegates from 180+ countries will meet to discuss way to #BeatChemicalPollution, from banning hazardous substances to rethinking global trade in chemicals.
More: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
When pharmaceuticals leak into nature, they don’t disappear.
They change animal behaviour, disrupt hormones, enter crops and fuel antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
What harms the environment harms us.
Let’s #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4nZClxH
#WAAW
They change animal behaviour, disrupt hormones, enter crops and fuel antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
What harms the environment harms us.
Let’s #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4nZClxH
#WAAW
November 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
When pharmaceuticals leak into nature, they don’t disappear.
They change animal behaviour, disrupt hormones, enter crops and fuel antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
What harms the environment harms us.
Let’s #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4nZClxH
#WAAW
They change animal behaviour, disrupt hormones, enter crops and fuel antimicrobial resistance #AMR.
What harms the environment harms us.
Let’s #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4nZClxH
#WAAW
Toxic chemicals are polluting the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the water we drink.
With half of all wastewater untreated, cities and governments must step up efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/interactives...
With half of all wastewater untreated, cities and governments must step up efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/interactives...
February 9, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Toxic chemicals are polluting the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the water we drink.
With half of all wastewater untreated, cities and governments must step up efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/interactives...
With half of all wastewater untreated, cities and governments must step up efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/interactives...
Millions die yearly from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, the 🌎 must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, the 🌎 must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
July 1, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Millions die yearly from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, the 🌎 must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, the 🌎 must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
Pollution is a major driver of disease. Harmful chemicals travel far beyond where they are released, contaminating air, water & food systems and contributing to millions of premature deaths a year.
That’s why we must #BeatChemicalPollution at its source, using a #OneHealth approach: bit.ly/3Nxmjyl
That’s why we must #BeatChemicalPollution at its source, using a #OneHealth approach: bit.ly/3Nxmjyl
January 13, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Pollution is a major driver of disease. Harmful chemicals travel far beyond where they are released, contaminating air, water & food systems and contributing to millions of premature deaths a year.
That’s why we must #BeatChemicalPollution at its source, using a #OneHealth approach: bit.ly/3Nxmjyl
That’s why we must #BeatChemicalPollution at its source, using a #OneHealth approach: bit.ly/3Nxmjyl
Cookware, paint, spices - these can all contain lead, a heavy metal causing more than 1.5 million deaths annually, harming children and biodiversity.
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: https://ow.ly/uyoY50YlHTa
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: https://ow.ly/uyoY50YlHTa
February 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Cookware, paint, spices - these can all contain lead, a heavy metal causing more than 1.5 million deaths annually, harming children and biodiversity.
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: https://ow.ly/uyoY50YlHTa
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: https://ow.ly/uyoY50YlHTa
Cookware, paint, spices - these can all contain lead, a heavy metal causing more than 1.5 million deaths annually, harming children and biodiversity.
This #ILPPW2025, here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: https://bit.ly/3IVQu0z
This #ILPPW2025, here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: https://bit.ly/3IVQu0z
October 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Cookware, paint, spices - these can all contain lead, a heavy metal causing more than 1.5 million deaths annually, harming children and biodiversity.
This #ILPPW2025, here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: https://bit.ly/3IVQu0z
This #ILPPW2025, here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: https://bit.ly/3IVQu0z
Millions die yearly from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, the 🌎 must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, the 🌎 must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
January 3, 2026 at 1:12 PM
Millions die yearly from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, the 🌎 must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, the 🌎 must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
The world is awash in tens of thousands of chemicals.
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
May 3, 2026 at 4:30 AM
The world is awash in tens of thousands of chemicals.
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
Starting today: the first international meeting under the Global Framework on Chemicals.
Many sessions are open virtually. Follow the global efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution for a safer, more sustainable future: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ #GFC_OEWG2025
Many sessions are open virtually. Follow the global efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution for a safer, more sustainable future: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ #GFC_OEWG2025
June 24, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Starting today: the first international meeting under the Global Framework on Chemicals.
Many sessions are open virtually. Follow the global efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution for a safer, more sustainable future: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ #GFC_OEWG2025
Many sessions are open virtually. Follow the global efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution for a safer, more sustainable future: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ #GFC_OEWG2025
The world is awash in tens of thousands of chemicals.
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
January 19, 2026 at 6:55 PM
The world is awash in tens of thousands of chemicals.
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
The Minamata Convention on Mercury is a global treaty that protects human health & the environment from mercury's adverse effects.
In efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution, the @minamataconvention.bsky.social works to halt new mercury mines' development, phase out existing ones, & more: bit.ly/3D0rqiF
In efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution, the @minamataconvention.bsky.social works to halt new mercury mines' development, phase out existing ones, & more: bit.ly/3D0rqiF
July 2, 2025 at 12:51 PM
The Minamata Convention on Mercury is a global treaty that protects human health & the environment from mercury's adverse effects.
In efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution, the @minamataconvention.bsky.social works to halt new mercury mines' development, phase out existing ones, & more: bit.ly/3D0rqiF
In efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution, the @minamataconvention.bsky.social works to halt new mercury mines' development, phase out existing ones, & more: bit.ly/3D0rqiF
Millions die yearly from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
What is #AMR and why we need to #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/news-and-sto... #WAAW
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
What is #AMR and why we need to #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/news-and-sto... #WAAW
November 21, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Millions die yearly from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
What is #AMR and why we need to #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/news-and-sto... #WAAW
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals, and other sources is contributing to its rise.
What is #AMR and why we need to #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/news-and-sto... #WAAW
Lead is toxic, especially to children. Yet, it’s still found in paint, ceramics, cosmetics, and more.
Exposure can lead to irreversible brain damage, lower IQ, and heart disease.
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Exposure can lead to irreversible brain damage, lower IQ, and heart disease.
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
July 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Lead is toxic, especially to children. Yet, it’s still found in paint, ceramics, cosmetics, and more.
Exposure can lead to irreversible brain damage, lower IQ, and heart disease.
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Exposure can lead to irreversible brain damage, lower IQ, and heart disease.
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
The world is awash in tens of thousands of chemicals.
Some save lives. Others cost them.
With #GFC_OEWG2025 underway in Uruguay this week, see how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Some save lives. Others cost them.
With #GFC_OEWG2025 underway in Uruguay this week, see how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
June 25, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The world is awash in tens of thousands of chemicals.
Some save lives. Others cost them.
With #GFC_OEWG2025 underway in Uruguay this week, see how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Some save lives. Others cost them.
With #GFC_OEWG2025 underway in Uruguay this week, see how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Next week, government, industry, civil society and others will meet in Uruguay for the first international gathering under the Global Framework on Chemicals—a key step in the global effort to #BeatChemicalPollution.
Many #GFC_OEWG2025 sessions are open virtually: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ
Many #GFC_OEWG2025 sessions are open virtually: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ
June 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Next week, government, industry, civil society and others will meet in Uruguay for the first international gathering under the Global Framework on Chemicals—a key step in the global effort to #BeatChemicalPollution.
Many #GFC_OEWG2025 sessions are open virtually: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ
Many #GFC_OEWG2025 sessions are open virtually: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ
Cookware, paint, spices - these can all contain lead, a heavy metal causing more than 1.5 million deaths annually, harming children and biodiversity.
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
December 18, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Cookware, paint, spices - these can all contain lead, a heavy metal causing more than 1.5 million deaths annually, harming children and biodiversity.
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Here’s how we can reduce the risks and #BeatChemicalPollution: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Every year millions die from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, we must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, we must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
January 22, 2026 at 7:40 AM
Every year millions die from antimicrobial resistance.
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, we must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
Pollution of the environment with antimicrobial-containing waste and runoff from factories, farms, hospitals and other sources is contributing to its rise.
To reduce it, we must #BeatChemicalPollution at source: www.unep.org/topics/pollu...
The world is awash in tens of thousands of chemicals.
Some save lives. Others cost them.
With #GFC_OEWG2025 underway in Uruguay this week, see how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Some save lives. Others cost them.
With #GFC_OEWG2025 underway in Uruguay this week, see how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
June 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The world is awash in tens of thousands of chemicals.
Some save lives. Others cost them.
With #GFC_OEWG2025 underway in Uruguay this week, see how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Some save lives. Others cost them.
With #GFC_OEWG2025 underway in Uruguay this week, see how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
It’s Multistakeholder Day at the Global Framework on Chemicals #GFC_OEWG2025 meeting in Uruguay.
From electronics to healthcare, industries are coming together with governments and civil society to shape real-world solutions and #BeatChemicalPollution.
Watch live: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ
From electronics to healthcare, industries are coming together with governments and civil society to shape real-world solutions and #BeatChemicalPollution.
Watch live: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ
June 26, 2025 at 5:36 AM
It’s Multistakeholder Day at the Global Framework on Chemicals #GFC_OEWG2025 meeting in Uruguay.
From electronics to healthcare, industries are coming together with governments and civil society to shape real-world solutions and #BeatChemicalPollution.
Watch live: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ
From electronics to healthcare, industries are coming together with governments and civil society to shape real-world solutions and #BeatChemicalPollution.
Watch live: bit.ly/4lbdaXQ
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are toxic, long-lasting, and everywhere: in our air, water, soil, and even our bodies.
They’re our #WorstFriendsForever.
Watch our video series and learn why they can’t be ignored if we are to #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4etnAQG
They’re our #WorstFriendsForever.
Watch our video series and learn why they can’t be ignored if we are to #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4etnAQG
June 30, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are toxic, long-lasting, and everywhere: in our air, water, soil, and even our bodies.
They’re our #WorstFriendsForever.
Watch our video series and learn why they can’t be ignored if we are to #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4etnAQG
They’re our #WorstFriendsForever.
Watch our video series and learn why they can’t be ignored if we are to #BeatChemicalPollution: bit.ly/4etnAQG
Toxic chemicals are polluting the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the water we drink.
With half of all wastewater untreated, cities & governments must step up efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution.
#Pollution #climatechange #climatecrisis #environment #fossilfuels #CO2
www.unep.org/interactives...
With half of all wastewater untreated, cities & governments must step up efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution.
#Pollution #climatechange #climatecrisis #environment #fossilfuels #CO2
www.unep.org/interactives...
Visual Feature | A pollution Free Planet
Every year, 9 million people die due to pollution. Explore critical forms of pollution and viable solutions.
www.unep.org
February 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Toxic chemicals are polluting the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the water we drink.
With half of all wastewater untreated, cities & governments must step up efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution.
#Pollution #climatechange #climatecrisis #environment #fossilfuels #CO2
www.unep.org/interactives...
With half of all wastewater untreated, cities & governments must step up efforts to #BeatChemicalPollution.
#Pollution #climatechange #climatecrisis #environment #fossilfuels #CO2
www.unep.org/interactives...
One of the greatest problems of our time. That’s why we all should consume more ecological food, if possible.
#beatchemicalpollution
#saveoursoil
#saveourfuture
#saveourlives
#jederkannwastun
#nutzedeinekaufkraft
#beatchemicalpollution
#saveoursoil
#saveourfuture
#saveourlives
#jederkannwastun
#nutzedeinekaufkraft
The world is awash in tens of thousands of chemicals.
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
Some save lives. Others cost them.
See how the Global Framework on Chemicals is working to #BeatChemicalPollution and protect people and planet: https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/how-global-agreement-aiming-tame-chemical-pollution
May 3, 2026 at 4:39 AM
One of the greatest problems of our time. That’s why we all should consume more ecological food, if possible.
#beatchemicalpollution
#saveoursoil
#saveourfuture
#saveourlives
#jederkannwastun
#nutzedeinekaufkraft
#beatchemicalpollution
#saveoursoil
#saveourfuture
#saveourlives
#jederkannwastun
#nutzedeinekaufkraft