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UNEP Updates on Progress on Lead Paint and Waste Lead-acid Batteries
February 2019: The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director has issued a progress report on eliminating
Samoa Launches Public-Private Partnership on E-Waste
27 February 2019: Samoa’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) has launched a partnership with
Minamata Convention Reaches 105 Ratifications
1 March 2019: The Minamata Convention on Mercury has reached 105 ratifications. The Marshall Islands, Saint
UNEP Releases Global Chemicals Outlook Summary for Policymakers
February 2019: The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has released the Summary for Policymakers (SPM) of the
GEF Launches Programme to Reduce Mercury Use in Artisanal Gold Mining
18 February 2019: Reducing the use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) and
UNEP Publishes 2018 Global Mercury Assessment
March 2019: The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published an update to the 2013 Global Mercury
Sixth Global Environment Outlook to Launch at UNEA-4
February 2019: The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published the pre-edited version of the summary for
Monthly Forecast March 2019: Global Events Shine Spotlight on Environmental Challenges, Data Needs and Momentum on Climate Action
In March, discussions on environmental challenges and solutions and climate action take center stage. Many of
