Effective, inclusive, and sustainable multilateral actions to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. Dr. Kenrick Williams Chief Executive Officer Ministry of Sustainable Development, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management National Address United Nations Environmental Assembly 6 United Nations Environmental Programme Headquarters Nairobi, Kenya

This document presents Belize’s address at UNEA-6 in Nairobi, outlining actions on climate change, biodiversity, and pollution.It details vulnerability: deadly hurricanes, 1°C warming in 60 years, reef bleaching, and agricultural losses. Belize reports over 80% electricity from renewables, net carbon sink status, and NDC targets for mangrove protection, REDD+, and expanded solar and wind. It urges a transition from fossil fuels and clearer finance, including loss-and-damage support for SIDS. It aligns biodiversity policy with the framework, advances restoration and Blue Bond milestones, accedes to Minamata, strengthens chemicals governance, bans single-use plastics, and seeks progress in plastics treaty talks.