E NVIRONMENTAL
THE GREEN
LET’S MAKE IT WORK By Fiona Wakelin
The Partnership for Action on Green
These agencies offer integrated and
Economy (PAGE) was launched in 2013
holistic support to countries looking
as a response to the call at Rio+20
to participate in an inclusive green
to support those countries wishing to
economy, ensuring coherence and
embark on greener and more inclusive
avoiding duplication.
growth trajectories. The Partnership brings together five UN agencies:
PAGE aims to put sustainability at the heart of economic policies and
UN Environment
practices to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and
International Labour Organization
supports nations and regions in reframing economic policies and practices around
UN Development Programme
sustainability to foster economic growth, create income and jobs, reduce poverty
UN Industrial Development Organization
and inequality, and strengthen the ecological foundations of their economies.
UN Institute for Training and Research
(GREEN ECONOMY COALITION)
