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Microplastics, Fresh Water Emissions Critical for Plastics INC to Consider

By Eden Hataley, Dimple Roy, and Chelsea Rochman

At the opening of the 77th session of

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/structure-new-plastics-treaty-specific-or-framework

Structure of New Plastics Treaty: Specific or Framework?

Earlier this year, the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) requested the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/towards-lifecycle-circular-approach-combating-plastics-pollution

Towards a Lifecycle, Circular Approach to Combating Plastics Pollution

The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/nigeria-turns-tide-electronic-waste

Nigeria turns the tide on electronic waste

The Nigerian Government, the Global Environment Facility and UN

SAICMUCT CDSG CoP Discussion 3 2022 digest

Community of practice summary of discussions

Plastic pollution: ideas for addressing chemicals in plastics

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The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town (UCT) have launched a Community of Practice (CoP) on Chemicals and SDGs to bring representatives from different sectors together and to create a learning network around issues related to addressing Chemicals and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is a summary of the discussion on Plastic pollution: ideas for addressing chemicals in plastics, which took place on 19 October 2022.

Presenters: Brenda Koekkoek (UNEP), Jost Dittkrist (UNEP), Dr. Eeva Leinala (OECD), Mochamad Adi Septiono (Nexus3 Foundation)

Topics: Sustainable Development Goals Knowledge Management

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/gef-council-approves-usd-647-million-first-gef-8-work-program

GEF Council Approves USD 64.7 Million for First GEF-8 Work Program

The 63rd meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council and the 33rd meeting of the

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/negotiations-global-plastics-treaty-get-underway

Negotiations on a Global Plastics Treaty Get Underway

Negotiations towards an international legally binding instrument (ILBI) on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/webinar-promotes-womens-leadership-chemicals-waste-management-sids

Webinar Promotes Women’s Leadership in Chemicals, Waste Management in SIDS

The Global Environment Facility’s (GEF) Implementing Sustainable Low and Non-Chemical Development in SIDS (ISLANDS) Programme hosted a

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/unep-report-regulatory-restrictions-chemicals-electronics-spurs-innovation

UNEP Report: Regulatory Restrictions on Chemicals in Electronics Spurs Innovation

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published an overview of legislative and regulatory approaches for

https://saicmknowledge.org/index%2ephp/articles/virtual-working-group-issues-proposals-financing-chemicals-management

Virtual Working Group Issues Proposals for Financing Chemicals Management

A working group on financial considerations for chemicals management beyond 2020 has completed its work, and