Events

The Second Berlin Forum on Chemicals and Sustainability will focus on the theme, ‘Just Transition Towards a Pollution-free Planet’. The event will bring together governments, the private sector, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), academics, and civil society from across agriculture, economic, environment, health, and labor sectors. The event will feature four high-level dialogues focused on food security, human health and the environment, labor and occupational health, and innovation for a just transition. The Germany Federal Ministry for the Nature, Nature Conservation, Nuclear

The countless chemicals that give plastics their versatility and durability also pose obstacles when it comes to recycling, health and environmental safety. These chemicals can present potential health risks, persist in our environment and complicate recycling processes, leading to an urgent need for comprehensive understanding.

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town (UCT) have established a Community of Practice (CoP) on Highly Hazardous Pesticides to bring representatives from different sectors together and to create a learning network around issues related to addressing Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs).

The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town (UCT) have established a Community of Practice (CoP) on Chemicals and SDGs to bring representatives from different sectors together and to create a learning network around issues related to addressing Chemicals and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The next online session will be held on 19 October from 10:00 to 11:30 (Central European Time) and the topic will be “Plastic pollution: ideas for addressing