To paraphrase Monty Python: "UNEP, UNEP, UNEP! There, I said it!"
Sorry, couldn't resist. All I've ever heard over the whole period in
UNFCCC circles is UNEP.
Timmons
On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 1:27 PM Wendy Jackson
wrote:
> Kia ora all,
>
> This is what I heard from a UNEP staff member of 25
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From: 'Jonathan Krueger' via gep-ed
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Subject: Re: [gep-ed] "UNEP" vs. "UN Environment" in the rea
Hi all,
My understanding is that this was more of a re-branding exercise, than an
actual (legal) name change. The (now departed) Executive Director when he
started wanted fewer acronyms used and a more ''relatable'' public face for the
organization. However, the name itself was not formally
The name is now UN Environment but they still use the acronym UNEP (see for
example the just-released 2018 Emissions Gap report:
https://www.unenvironment.org/resources/emissions-gap-report-2018 --in which
the official/recommended citation is UNEP as author). In my experience the goal
is to