Sustainability
Monaco first in EU to ratify UN High Seas Treaty on protections outside national jurisdictions
Prince Albert II of Monaco was amongst the first to undersign the treaty when it was presented on 20th September 2023 in New York. Now the Principality has joined Chile, Belize, Seychelles and Palau in formally ratifying the agreement.
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Ballets de Monte-Carlo goes green
Solar panels have been installed on the roof of the practice studio of the Ballets de Monte-Carlo as part of the government’s efforts to be more environmentally friendly.
Monaco philanthropists rally behind Sir Stelios charity event
The Stelios Philanthropic Foundation has raised its largest amount yet for the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and the WWF at its annual charity dinner.
Scientists link biodiversity and climate in new report
The Prince's Foundation has welcomed a new report by the IPCC and the IPBES that calls for countries to work together to stop the worst effects of climate change and species loss.
Prince rewards Ugandan hospital
Prince Albert has awarded his Innovative Philanthropy Prize to Dr Mutahunga Birungi, of the Bwindi Community Hospital in Uganda, for providing healthcare to the region’s poorest communities.
Spotlight on sea turtles this World Ocean Day
As part of World Oceans Day, 8th June, Monaco is once again educating sea users on how to report sightings of marine animals, particularly sea turtles, and how to help those in distress.
Symbolic milestone in Monaco’s journey to 100% clean energy
Monaco has removed the last fuel oil boiler from its public buildings, making way for the water-powered technology that the Principality pioneered more than 50 years ago.
