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GEF-8 Draft Work Program Includes Plastic Pollution, Circular Economy
Representatives from the GEF’s 184 member governments as well as observers from civil society and the GEF’s
Growing Threat of E-waste Affecting Millions of Children Worldwide, WHO Warns
Effective and binding action is needed to protect millions of children, adolescents, and expectant mothers
OECD Releases Guidance on Selecting Safer Chemical Alternatives
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published guidance on substituting harmful chemicals
UNEP Report Spotlights Best Alternatives to Single-Use Plastic Products
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published a report on single-use plastic products (SUPPs) and
Chemicals and Wastes Conventions Make Progress between In-Person Meetings
The parties to three global conventions on hazardous chemicals and wastes convened online to make
Cooling Paradox Must Be Addressed: Montreal Protocol Task Force
To continue facilitating the repair of the ozone layer, the Open-ended Working Group of the
Drafting Group Provides Recommendations for Post-2020 Chemicals Declaration
An informal drafting group has concluded its work to develop essential elements for a possible
Report Highlights Opportunities for Coordinated Action on Climate, Chemicals
The Secretariats of the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm (BRS) Conventions and the Minamata Convention on Mercury
