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Garbage bags
01 - 05 Apr 2024
Plastic Pollution INC-4
The fourth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (Plastic Pollution INC-4), will take place in early April 2024 in Canada. This meeting is being held pursuant to the resolution adopted by the resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2), which requests the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director to convene an INC to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution
Topics: Policymaking
Country: Canada
Type of event:Conference
18 Jun 2019
Paint Reformulation in SMEs Launching Workshop: NCPCs Peru, Ecuador and Colombia
The workshop provided an overview of the Lead Paint Alliance recommended actions and available advice to support the establishment of lead paint laws in Peru, Ecuador and Colombia. Participants were representatives from the Peruvian, Ecuadorian and Colombian government, as well as industry representatives. It also raises awareness on the draft technical guidelines on paint reformulation and the new trend in the industry among selected small and medium-sized enterprises representatives. The workshop finishes with an interagency committee meeting, to discuss possible
Emerging Policy Issues: Lead in paint
Country: Peru
Type of event:Workshop
28 - 29 May 2019
Policy support and awareness raising generate support for lead phase out: Africa regional workshop
This workshop represents the initiation of project activities in the Africa region. The participants are the nominated national focal points for environment and health, together with project executing partners, and industry and civil society representatives. The objectives of the regional workshop are to: Provide participants with an understanding of why the elimination of lead paint is important and provide an overview of the SAICM GEF Project Lead in Paint Component. Provide participants with an understanding of the elements of a
Emerging Policy Issues: Lead in paint
Country: Côte d'Ivoire
Type of event:Other
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