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Category Archives: Projects

Jun142022

Event: Conflict, environment and explosive ordnance – developing an integrated response 23/06/22

Project One, Projects, PublicationsBy ConEnvObsJune 14, 2022

Together with UNIDIR, NPA and the Mine Action Review we will be discussing how best to integrate environmental considerations into the response to the use of explosive weapons.

Jun102022

CISR | Environmental soil sampling and analysis in areas impacted by explosive ordnance

Project One, Projects, PublicationsBy ConEnvObsJune 10, 2022

Report of a pilot study into the levels of munitions residues present at a site in Viet Nam, the methodology is designed for mine action projects.

Apr62022

Joint statement on the environmental impact and legacy of EWIPA

Project One, Publications, SliderBy ConEnvObsApril 6, 2022

Statement by six organisations on the environmental impact and legacy of the use of explosive weapons in populated areas, delivered during negotiations on a draft declaration on EWIPA in Geneva.

Feb82022

Why militaries shouldn’t be exempt from EU battery laws

Blog, Military and the environment, Military emissions blogs, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsFebruary 8, 2022

The electrification of military vehicles will increase demand for batteries, yet forthcoming EU battery legislation contains a blanket military exemption. Piotr Barczak and Linsey Cottrell explain why the exemption challenges military greening claims.

Dec162021

How can mine action programs adapt to our changing environment?

Project One, PublicationsBy ConEnvObsDecember 16, 2021

Linsey Cottrell and Carlie Stowe examine the impact that our changing climate will have on humanitarian mine action and why operators need to start implementing climate risk analysis into their planning.

Dec152021

Report: Environmental CSR reporting by the arms industry

Military and the environment, Military emissions publications, Publications, Publications, SliderBy ConEnvObsDecember 15, 2021

In this report, Leonie Nimmo and Hana Manjusak examine the environmental Corporate Social Responsibility reporting of some of the world’s biggest arms companies, and discover that it may be far more useful than you might think.

Dec22021

A darker shade of “Code Red”: Arms and climate change

Blog, Blog, Law and policy, Project One, Projects, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsDecember 2, 2021

This guest commentary from UNIDIR argues that we need to explore how climate change is influencing the trade, use and legacy of conventional weapons – and how arms flows will exacerbate climate insecurity.

Dec22021

Military emissions cuts – where do we go from here?

Blog, Military emissions blogs, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsDecember 2, 2021

It’s been an extraordinary year for the campaign to hold militaries accountable for their contribution to the climate emergency, in this post Doug Weir takes stock of where we are, and how we can build on the achievements of COP26.

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