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GEF Council to review progress and consider new funding for high-impact initiatives
In its second-to-last gathering of its eighth funding cycle, the Global Environment Facility’s governing body will take stock of major progress towards current targets and consider a new tranche of financing for high-impact initiatives through the GEF Trust Fund, Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF), Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF), and Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF).
GEF CEO statement on plastic pollution treaty negotiations
Following the end of plastic pollution treaty negotiations, Global Environment Facility CEO and Chairperson Carlos Manuel Rodríguez indicated that the GEF will keep working to address challenges across the full life cycle of plastic.The GEF has invested $1 billion in plastic pollution solutions over the past decade and stands ready to support implementation of an intended future agreement. Global Environment Facility CEO and Chairperson Carlos Manuel Rodríguez led a delegation in Geneva to the second part of the fifth session of the