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ISAP2026 The 18th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific “Strengthening Local Resilience to Planetary Crises: Scaling up Synergistic Solutions”

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) is set to host the 18th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP2026). For the first time, ISAP will be held in Kansai under the overall theme, ‘Strengthening Local...

IGES and Fukuoka City Sign Cooperation Agreement to Improve Waste Management in Lao PDR

Fukuoka City Press Release (in Japanese only) IGES signed a Cooperation Agreement with Fukuoka City to carry out a pilot project of the Fukuoka Method landfill (semi-aerobic landfill to stabilise waste materials) in the Lao People’s Democratic...

IGES Supports Revisions to Hayama Town Green Basic Plan

IGES provided support for revisions to the Hayama Town Green Basic Plan in March 2026, concerning the preservation and promotion of green spaces in Hayama Town (Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan), where IGES Headquarters is located. To gain a better...

IGES and UNIDO conclude a Joint Declaration to Advance Implementation of the Paris Agreement Article 6

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) concluded a Joint Declaration to accelerate the development of high-integrity carbon markets and mobilise additional finance...

GGGI Executive Director Visits IGES for Strategic Exchange with Researchers

On 19 March, Mr. Sang-Hyup Kim, Executive Director of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) visited IGES Tokyo Sustainability Forum for a meeting to discuss strengthening collaboration in addressing global environmental issues. During the meeting...

IGES and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI ) Sign MOU to Strengthen Japan-India Climate Cooperation and Implement Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

On 24 February 2026, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement...

20 February 2026

IGES wins the Special Award category of the Hayama Ethical Awards 2026

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) has been honoured with the Special Award, one of the categories of the annual Hayama Ethical Awards. The awards are part of Hayama Ethical Action run by Hayama Town, Kanagawa Prefecture, an...

19 January 2026

IGES and the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) Renew MOU to Advance their Collaboration

On 24 December 2025, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on research collaboration. IGES and ERIA have been...

17 December 2025

IGES Contribution to UNEP’s Global Environment Outlook 7 (GEO-7): A Future We Choose

On 9 December, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released the "Global Environment Outlook 7 (GEO-7): A future we choose". A total of 10 researchers from the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) contributed to this report...

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