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GEF Council Approves Work Program, Endorses Private Sector Engagement Strategy
In his opening address to the 59th meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council, GEF CEO
Asia-Pacific Chemical Industry Discusses Updates to Strategic Framework
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Chemical Dialogue hosted a discussion on the 2020-2023 strategic framework for the region. The
Virgin Plastic Production Must be Addressed in Pollution Treaty: Expert Brief
A policy brief from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) highlights the need to carefully
Household Plastic Products Disrupt Endocrine System, Threaten Human Health
Over 1,000 manufactured chemicals used today are endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), including flame retardants, dioxins, UV-stabilizers, and toxic metals such as lead
IPEN, SAICM Report on Chemicals’ Disproportionate Impacts on Women
A report published by the International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN) and the Strategic Alliance for International Chemicals
Stockholm Committee Reviews Three POPs for Screening, Listing
The 16th meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Review Committee (POPRC-16) to the Stockholm Convention
SAICM Launches Project on Best Practices for Chemical Policy Issues of Concern
> The project will focus on three components: phase out of lead in paint; lifecycle management
UNEP Report Identifies Top Actions to Minimize Adverse Impacts of Pesticides, Fertilizers
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published a report on the environmental and health impacts of
UNEP Manual Suggests Ways to Advance Green and Sustainable Chemistry
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has drafted a manual focused on green and sustainable chemistry, in
Technical Briefing Reviews Proposed International Tax on 35 Basic Chemicals
The Strategic Alliance for International Chemicals Management (SAICM) convened a Technical Briefing on Financing the Sound
