StateDptEcoDiplomacy

Every #EarthDay @StateDept recognizes sustainability leaders. We are proud to announce the winners of the 2021 GDI Awards. Congrats to Tri-Mission Rome (@AmbasciataUSA, @USinHolySee, @USUNRome), @USAndIndia, Ahmad AlTibi at @USEmbassyJordan, and Reid Deaver at @USEmbassySkopje!

@usembassyottawa @USEmbMorocco @USEmbassySG @USEmbassyBern

Are you enjoying the World Cup as much as we are? Scientific evidence shows air pollution can decrease athletic performance. @StateDept has air quality monitors at 70+ embassies & consulates. Check the data! iOS ow.ly/Vo9Y50C60ta or Android ow.ly/1KdU50C60xb ⚽️🥅 🏆

Proud to recognize our U.S. diplomatic missions' work to address the climate crisis. Kudos to the 18 embassies and consulates that won @StateGDI Resilience Innovation Grants this year! Your projects will help model our commitment and leadership on climate. state.gov/annual-gdi-obo…

This year we were fortunate enough to have 2 Jefferson Science Fellows. Professor Mark Mascal visited the embassy to support electric vehicle efforts as we work to meet our goal to be purchasing 100% EVs by 2027 for our agency fleet!

RT @StateDept: Live now! @ClimateEnvoy hosts a roundtable on Climate Action, Climate Resilience Efforts, and Clean-Energy Transformation du…

To learn more about @WhiteHouseCSO's work to strengthen the US Government’s resilience to climate change impacts, go to sustainability.gov/federalsustain…

BREAKING: Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced new actions by more than 20 agencies to bolster the Federal Government’s resilience to the worsening impacts of climate change: whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

Today we celebrate Air Quality Awareness Week with stories from around the world! Find out more about how we measure #AirPollution globally and make data more accessible. And don’t forget to download the #ZephAir app for iOS or Android. airnow.gov/aqaw/around-th…

Our buildings are diplomats too! @StateDept is taking important steps to make our operations more sustainable and resilient to the impacts of climate change. This is #EcoDiplomacy in action.

We are excited to support Under Secretary Bass in his new role. Under Secretary Bass will be a champion to lead @StateDept efforts to advance ambitious federal climate and sustainability ambitions and priorities set forth by the President in Executive Orders 14008 and 14057.

RT @SecBlinken: I am designating Under Secretary for Management John Bass as the @statedept Chief Sustainability Officer.  Under his leader…

Congrats to @State_OBO and @USEmbassyNiamey on achieving @USGBC LEED Platinum certification! The new embassy compound includes a PV array that provides for more than half of their energy needs. Find out more state.gov/the-bureau-of-…

RT @WHCEQ: Today 55+ countries joined us at the Greening Government Initiative’s inaugural meeting. By working together, we can move faster…

Congrats to the 2021 GDI-@State_OBO Resilience Innovation Grant Winners! These projects demonstrate how the @StateDept is #LeadingByExample and practicing #EcoDiplomacy to tackle the #ClimateCrisis. Find out more at state.gov/annual-gdi-obo…

.@ClimateEnvoy: To meet the challenge, at the Leaders’ Summit in April, the United States announced an ambitious target of reducing our emissions by 50-52 percent by 2030. We do all this knowing full well that no country and no continent alone can solve the climate crisis.

.@ClimateEnvoy: The suffering of COVID will be magnified many times over in a world that does not grapple with and ultimately halt the climate crisis. We do not have the luxury of waiting until COVID is vanquished to take up the climate challenge. go.usa.gov/xFg46

#EcoDiplomacy at work at @usembassyjkt with their new embassy compound receiving @USGBC LEED Gold certification! @State_OBO! Find out more! state.gov/new-u-s-embass…

Sustainability is an important part of our overseas operations. @StateDept strives to lead by example and be more efficient, share best practices, and use technology to reduce our impact on the environment. Find out more! #ecodiplomacy statemag.state.gov/2021/07/0721it…

Climate change impacts everyone, but some more than others. See what the State Department is doing, especially with women, to identify and support climate change issues that impact them. #climatechange #innovation #sustainability

This weekend ⁦@StateDept⁩ celebrated World Environment Day! Check out how embassies and consulates around the world are enhancing the natural environments and ecosystems around them. #ecodiplomacy ⁦@EmbassyBern⁩ ⁦@USembassyKAZ⁩ state.gov/dipnote-u-s-de…