In accordance with the UN Charter and the standards of behaviour of the International Civil Service Commission, UNOPS Code of Ethics is a practical tool to shape and safeguard our ethical commitments, grounded in integrity, respect, professionalism and accountability.

New guidance developed with WaterAid, Arup and the African Development Bank charts a way forward for governments, infrastructure practitioners and other actors to practically implement inclusive approaches to health infrastructure development.

This report aims to enhance awareness of how public procurement can help promote decent work opportunities throughout the supply chain and drive sustainable economic growth – while safeguarding human rights and ensuring safe working environments.

UNOPS recalculation policy defines the circumstances and thresholds that trigger the recalculation of the organization's base year emissions, and outlines the procedure to follow in such cases. A recalculation may be necessary when certain events or incidents significantly impact emissions levels from the base year. This process ensures the comparability of emissions and consistency in greenhouse gas reporting.

A new report highlights the significant role UNOPS procurement operations played in helping to address urgent needs and advance sustainable development in 2023.

Our 2023 annual brochure highlights the impact of UNOPS work around the world. Across more than 80 countries, we implemented around 1,100 projects on behalf of our partners – providing practical solutions where needs are greatest.

The Inventory Management Plan is produced to document UNOPS Environmental Inventory process, in support of the Strategy for Sustainability Management in the UN System 2020-2030. It provides a transparent disclosure of the methodology underpinning UNOPS environmental footprint and activity data. The results of the inventory feed into UNOPS Annual Report to the Executive Board, based on the Global Reporting Initiative framework.

New guidelines provide a comprehensive roadmap towards building inclusive energy infrastructure and provide practical guidance on ways to bridge the energy access gap in developing countries.

Unsafe and insufficient WASH facilities reinforce cycles of poverty, inequality and deprivation – particularly for women, children and marginalized groups. New research explores ways to practically implement inclusive approaches to WASH infrastructure development, particularly in developing countries and fragile contexts.

Globally, an estimated 675 million people still lack access to electricity. New guidelines provide a comprehensive roadmap towards building inclusive energy infrastructure and provide practical guidance on ways to bridge the energy access gap in developing countries.

A report from the UN Environment Programme, UNOPS and the University of Oxford highlights the contributions of nature-based infrastructure solutions to sustainable development, climate and biodiversity.

A new UNOPS publication provides the public sector with insights into the importance of gender-responsive procurement.