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Greater Industry Engagement Key to Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste

Industry involvement is one of the three pillars of the integrated approach to financing the sound

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/chemicals-and-waste-briefing-updates-negotiations-progress-made

Chemicals and Waste Briefing Updates on Negotiations, Progress Made

A briefing on chemicals and waste, organized within the framework of the Geneva Environment Network provided an

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/lac-region-prepares-chemicals-and-waste-management-beyond-2020

LAC Region Prepares for Chemicals and Waste Management Beyond 2020

The Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) is convening a series of regional meetings in

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/unep-technical-guidelines-lead-paint-reformulation-entirely-possible

UNEP Technical Guidelines: Lead Paint Reformulation “Entirely Possible”

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published a final set of technical guidelines on lead paint

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/countries-take-first-steps-towards-plastic-pollution-treaty

Countries Take First Steps Towards Plastic Pollution Treaty

Governments have set out the schedule of negotiations towards a plastic pollution treaty, and elaborated rules

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/environmental-law-programme-identify-priorities-legal-responses

Environmental Law Programme to Identify Priorities for Legal Responses

A global meeting of National Focal Points to the Fifth Montevideo Environmental Law Programme (Montevideo Programme

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Market and Sector Analysis Report of the Chemical Supply Chain of the Construction Sector in Sri Lanka

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NCPC Sri Lanka

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This market and sector analysis report of the chemical supply chain of the construction sector in Sri Lanka was conducted according to the process outlined in UNEP’s eco-innovation (Eco-i) manual.The construction industry is one of the largest industries in Sri Lanka both in terms of contribution to GDP as well as the labour force involved. As a result, the construction material supply chain is also one of the largest sub sectors in the country. There is an emerging trend in

Emerging Policy Issues: Chemicals in products

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/oecd-releases-guidance-selecting-safer-chemical-alternatives

OECD Releases Guidance on Selecting Safer Chemical Alternatives

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published guidance on substituting harmful chemicals

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/largest-source-lead-pollution-phased-out-all-countries

Largest Source of Lead Pollution Phased Out in All Countries

The UN Environment Programme has announced the use of lead in petrol gas has ended

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/special-rapporteur-highlights-right-science-impact-plastics-human-rights

Special Rapporteur Highlights Right to Science, Impact of Plastics on Human Rights

A UN Special Rapporteur has issued two reports on human rights in the area of hazardous