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The Potential Key Role of SAICM Focal Points in Reducing Harm from HHPs

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SAICM
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August 2022
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The factsheet entitled "The potential key role of SAICM Focal Points in reducing harm from Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs)" was produced by stakeholders from the University of Cape Town, the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management, the Food and Agriculture Organization and Umweltbundesamt. This factsheet was developed to ensure information about HHPs reaches all SAICM National Focal Points and other relevant stakeholders for them to make effective and informed decisions and play an active role in facilitating the reduction of
Emerging Policy Issues: Highly Hazardous Pesticides
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Launch of E-learning Course on Industrial Chemicals Databases and Information Sharing

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UNEP
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April 2022
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Following a collaborative study by UNEP and the International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA), which provided a comprehensive inventory of the publicly available databases on industrial chemicals in commerce, SAICM coordinated the development of an e-learning course to bridge the information gap by improving accessibility to environment, health, and safety (EHS) information for industrial chemicals.In an interactive and engaging way, this course provides guidance on locating and using information on industrial chemicals in commerce and identifies some barriers to identifying

Emerging Policy Issues: Chemicals in products
Topics: Knowledge Management
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UNEA Launches Negotiation of Plastic Pollution Treaty, Science Body on Chemicals

March 2022

The UN Environment Assembly made history at its resumed fifth meeting, through decisions to undertake negotiations

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Why We Need a Science Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution

December 2021

By Rachael Kupka, Acting Executive Director, Global Alliance on Health and Pollution ([email protected])

Pollution

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Drafting Group Provides Recommendations for Post-2020 Chemicals Declaration

July 2021

 

An informal drafting group has concluded its work to develop essential elements for a possible

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Practitioners Discuss Boosting Synergies Between Chemicals and Biodiversity Communities

May 2021

The intersection of the chemicals management and biodiversity agendas was the focus of a discussion organized

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Working Group on Chemical Issues of Concern Publishes Proposals for Beyond 2020

April 2021

The co-facilitators of the Virtual Working Group addressing Issues of Concern (VWG3) for the sound management of

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Virtual Working Group Develops Options for Science-Policy Interface

March 2021

A working group on governance and mechanisms for managing chemicals and waste issued a set of

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