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https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/week-action-aims-accelerate-global-phase-out-lead-paint

Week of Action Aims to Accelerate Global Phase Out of Lead Paint

The ninth International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (ILPPW) is focusing on the need to accelerate progress

Community of practice summary of discussions

Alternatives in Phasing Out HHPs: Industry innovations and the Substitution process

September 2021
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The SAICM Secretariat, in partnership with the University of Cape Town, established a community of practice on Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) to foster discussions, exchange of best practices, and recommendations to address HHPs amongst relevant stakeholders. This is a summary of the discussion on Alternatives in Phasing Out HHPs: Industry innovations and the Substitution process, which took place on 15 September 2020.Presenters: Dr Lilian Tornqvist (Keml), Dr Andy Ward (CropLife International)This discussion aimed to promote engagement with and an understanding
Emerging Policy Issues: Highly Hazardous Pesticides
Topics: Knowledge Management
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Alternatives to HHPs – What are elements of success?

October 2021
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The SAICM Secretariat, in partnership with the University of Cape Town, established a community of practice on Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) to foster discussions, exchange of best practices, and recommendations to address HHPs amongst relevant stakeholders. This is a summary of the discussion on Alternatives to HHPs – What are elements of success?, which took place on 20 October 2020.Presenters: Mark Davis (independent consultant), Harold Van de Valk (Falconsult), Dr Ayanthi Karunarathne (Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka), Sivapragasam Annamalai (CABI)
Emerging Policy Issues: Highly Hazardous Pesticides
Topics: Knowledge Management
https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/unep-fi-report-explores-financing-green-building

UNEP FI Report Explores Financing for Green Building

A report on finance for sustainable building addresses the growth of housing stock and the expected

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Making the case: raising awareness about importance of lead paint laws

September 2021
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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 Lead in Paint to bring representatives from different sectors together and to create a learning network around issues related to the elimination of Lead Paint. This is a summary of the discussion on Making the case: raising awareness about importance of lead paint laws, which took place on 14 September 2021.Presenters: Lesley Onyon (WHO), Siddika
Emerging Policy Issues: Lead in paint
Topics: Knowledge Management
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Is there lead in my paint? All about testing and labs

December 2021
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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 Lead in Paint to bring representatives from different sectors together and to create a learning network around issues related to the elimination of Lead Paint. This is a summary of the discussion on Is there lead in my paint? All about testing and labs, which took place on 8 December 2021.Presenters: Mihaela Claudia Paun (UNEP)

Emerging Policy Issues: Lead in paint
Topics: Knowledge Management
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