EIA urges ExCom to adopt flexible and generous HFC cost guidelines that will maximise opportunities for A5 Parties to accelerate actions under the HFC phase-down, improve energy efficiency, address stockpiles and banks and, wherever possible, avoid the uptake of environmentally damaging alternatives, namely hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs).
Japan is currently the world’s most significant open ivory market, but the government has the opportunity to change that status. EIA will continue to advocate for the end of all legal ivory trade, everywhere and at every level, in order to protect elephants.
EIA made great strides in 2023, from investigating some of the world’s most egregious environmental crimes to championing legality, traceability, transparency, and community leadership around the globe.
Get a glimpse at what we did this past year.
Emerging into a post-COVID world in 2022 required numerous adaptations. While we undertook many adaptations ourselves, we did not waver from our core objectives and achieved tangible impacts as a result.
Some of the world's most intact tropical forests are up for sale, but the people that live there weren't part of the decision.