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Experts Agree on Two POPs to List for Elimination Under Stockholm Convention
The 19th meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutant Review Committee (POPRC-19) agreed that two chemicals should
Chlorpyrifos, Mercury Recommended for Listing Under Rotterdam Convention
The 19th meeting of the Chemical Review Committee (CRC-19) of the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior
Forum Aims for Pollution-free Planet, Supports Preparations for ICCM5
An international forum brought together stakeholders to foster a shared understanding of key priorities regarding chemicals
UNEP Report Presents Guidelines to Evaluate Alternatives to Highly Hazardous Pesticides
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published guidelines for evaluating alternatives to highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs)
UNEP Reports on Current State of Knowledge on Chemicals in Plastics
Chemicals in plastics must be addressed as part of ongoing global action to combat plastic pollution
Webinar Addresses Hazardous Chemicals and Microplastics Ahead of INC-2
The High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution convened a webinar that addressed eliminating and restricting hazardous
UN Report Details Actions to Minimize Negative Impacts of Pesticides
In response to a 2017 request by the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA), the UN Environment Programme
UN Updates on Mercury Projects in Cement Industry, Gold Mining, Cosmetics
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) is spearheading several initiatives and partnerships to curb mercury use in
