Date: 5 June | 08:30–12:00 hrs (CEST)
Location: International Environment House II
This year’s World Environment Day focus is on ending plastic pollution and comes exactly two months before countries meet in Geneva to continue negotiating a global treaty to end plastic pollution. At the Geneva Celebration, leading experts will highlight how the international Geneva multilateral diplomacy system is collectively taking action to tackle plastic pollution.
To celebrate World Environment Day, the traditional celebration at the International Environment House II in the morning of Thursday 5 June 2025, will include various key moments:
- World Environment Day Breakfast offered by the host country
- GENeva World Environment Day Forum showcasing how international Geneva is advancing the Beat Plastic Pollution agenda
- World Environment Day Dialogue building momentum towards the resumed fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment.
Type of Event:
In-person
Event date:
5 Jun 2025
Event by:
Geneva Environment Network and UNEP