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COVID-19 Impacts on the Global Environmental Agenda: SAICM and ICCM5
ICCM5 was scheduled to take place in October 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the session has been rescheduled to take place from 5-9 July 2021, in Bonn, Germany.
Speakers for the 19 May online dialogue will include:
- Nalini SHARMA, Head, SAICM Secretariat
- Manal AZZI, Senior Specialist on Occupational Safety and Health. International Labour Organization
- Carolyn VICKERS Head, Chemical Safety and Health Unit World Health Organization
- Valentina SIERRA, Permanent Mission of Uruguay to the UN in Geneva (ICCM5 Bureau)
- Giulia CARLINI, Staff Attorney, Environmental Health Program, Center for International Environmental Law
- Monika GAIL MACDEVETTE, Chief, Chemicals and Health Branch, UNEP
date: 19 May 2020
location: virtual
www: https://genevaenvironmentnetwork.org/19may2020.html
EU Chemicals Legislation Finder Enables Companies to Track Legal Obligations
video tutorial helps users find chemicals with the EUCLEF.
Companies will also be able to ask questions about EU chemicals legislation covered by EUCLEF through a dedicated regulatory support service. The EU Programme for Competitiveness of Enterprises and SMEs is funding the online service. [EU Chemicals Legislation Finder] [ECHA Press Release]
WHO Chemical Risk Assessment Network Virtual Meeting
88 institutions from 50 Member States participate in the WHO Chemical Risk Assessment Network.
date: 10 June 2020
location: virtual
www: https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/01-06-2020-who-chemical-risk-assessment-network-virtual-meeting
https://www.who.int/activities/working-together-through-the-who-chemical-risk-assessment-network
Event
Online discussion: Steps toward adoption of national lead paint laws - Community of Practice on Lead in Paint
The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town
Post-2020 Chemicals Management Planning Underway Despite COVID-19 Postponements
During a discussion on the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on planning for the Strategic Approach to International
Environmental Injustice Issues to Consider for Chemical Risk
Jovita Tamosaityte
Community of Practice on Chemicals and SDGs - 2022 Digest Compilation
