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The EMG membership consists of the specialised agencies, programmes and organs of the United Nations, including secretariats of the Multilateral Environmental Agreements. This includes the Bretton Woods institutions and the World Trade Organisation. 

Representatives of relevant sectors of civil society and of international non-governmental organizations with expertise related to the issues considered by the EMG may be invited to participate in meetings of the Group or in the Issue Management Groups. 

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The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

Convention on Biological Diversity

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

Food and Agriculture Organization

Global Environment Facility

International Atomic Energy Agency

International Civil Aviation Organization

International Fund for Agricultural Development

International Labour Organization

International Maritime Organization

International Strategy for Disaster Reduction

International Telecommunication Union

International Union for Conservation of Nature (Observer)

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Minamata Convention

Montreal Protocol

Ozone Secretariat

Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs

United Nations Department of Field Support

UN Economic Commission for Africa

UN Economic Commission for Europe

UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

United Nations Environment Programme

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

UN Habitat

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

United Nations Industrial Development Organization

United Nations Institute for Training and Research

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs

United Nations Office for Project Services

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

United Nations Population Fund

UN Tourism

UN Trade and Development

United Nations University

UN Women

United Nations Youth Office (Observer)

Universal Postal Union

World Bank

World Food Programme

World Health Organization

World Intellectual Property Organization

World Meteorological Organization

World Trade Organization

WWF (Observer)