The London Group on Environmental Accounting is a city group of the United Nations Statistical Commission established in 1993 to provide a forum for practitioners to share their experience in developing and implementing environmental accounts. Members of the London group are experts primarily from national statistical agencies but also international organizations. The London Group generally meets annually, and the meetings provide a forum for review, comparison and discussion of work underway by participants towards development of environmental accounts.
Events
Upcoming Events
25 June 2025 to 26 June 2025
The UN Committee of Experts on Environmental-Economic Accounting (UNCEEA) was established by the United Nations Statistical Commission in 2005 to: (a) provide strategic vision in the field of environmental-economic accounting and related statistics; (b) mainstream environmental-economic accounting and related statistics into national statistical systems and policy and decision making; (c) maintain the System of Environmental and Economic Accounting (SEEA) and supporting do
16 June 2025 to 19 June 2025
The United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) and the United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific (UNSIAP), with the support of the Office of the Director-General for Policy Planning on Statistical Policy, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of the Government of Japan are organizing a Regional Training Workshop on SEEA Asset Accounts for Sustainable Development. The workshop will be held in Chiba, Japan from 16-19 June. The workshop will be conducted in English.
16 April 2025
This webinar aims to raise awareness among national SEEA focal points on the process for updating the SEEA Central Framework. The proposed update of the SEEA Central Framework was initially endorsed by the United Nations Statistical Commission at its 55th session in 2024, with the list of issues to be addressed in the update and the process for update subsequently endorsed at its 56th session in 2025.
14 April 2025 to 31 May 2025
This e-Learning course introduces the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting--Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EA), the agreed statistical framework for collecting and organizing information on ecosystems and their relationship to human activity.
10 December 2024
10 December 2024 to 12 December 2024
18 November 2024 to 06 December 2024
Data on solid waste generation and management by different actors in the economy are necessary to inform policies not only for the management of waste, but also policies related to circular economy, resource use and ecosystems. This short e-learning course focuses on solid waste statistics and accounts. The solid waste accounts are based on the System for Environmental-Economic Accounting-Central Framework (SEEA-CF). Data on solid waste generation and management
This e-learning is organized by the UN Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific (SIAP).
18 November 2024 to 06 December 2024
Data on solid waste generation and management by different actors in the economy are necessary to inform policies not only for the management of waste, but also policies related to circular economy, resource use and ecosystems. This short e-learning course focuses on solid waste statistics and accounts. The solid waste accounts are based on the System for Environmental-Economic Accounting-Central Framework (SEEA-CF). Data on solid waste generation and management
This e-learning is organized by the UN Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific (SIAP).