Junko Ota, Researcher at IGES’ Kitakyushu Urban Centre, received the Incentive Award in the individual category of the "14th Kitakyushu City Women's Active Participation and Work-Life Balance Awards" for 2020.

On 29 October, IGES and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste signed a Memorandum of Understanding on developing mutual initiatives to strengthen engagement with cities over the next three years.

The 12th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific, ISAP2020, will be held online by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) from 9 to 13 November and on 30 November 2020.

IGES is pleased to announce its contributions to the ministerial meeting and Online Platform for sustainable and resilient recovery from COVID-19 (“Platform for Redesign 2020”), an initiative led by the Ministry of the Environment, Japan and...

Cities in developing countries face major challenges in managing solid waste, and this guide provides city-level decision-makers with information and resources on best practices to help them improve solid waste management. It covers a wide range...

An employee at IGES tested positive for COVID-19 on 26 November 2020.