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Empowering Sri Lanka’s vital industries to manage chemicals the SMART way
A teardrop-shaped tropical island in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka’s economy has been shaped in recent
Factsheets and brochures
Chemicals and waste management: essential to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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Sustainable Development Goals
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African Regional Meeting on Eliminating Lead in Paint Recommends 90 ppm Limit
29 May 2019: An African regional workshop on generating support for phasing out lead in paint
Emerging Policy Issues:
Lead in paint
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UN Celebrates Ozone Layer Recovery, Calls for Continued Action to Reduce Carbon Emissions
16 September 2019: The world celebrated the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
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UN Report Highlights Possible Future Scenarios to Address E-Waste
17 September 2019: A UN report highlights future e-waste scenarios to address one of the world’s
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EU Enhances Chemicals Risk Management under REACH
25 June 2019: The European Commission and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) are taking action to
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Initiative Promotes Regional Cooperation on Handling Hazardous Waste in the Pacific
30 August 2019: Samoa is undertaking an innovative programme to manage hazardous waste, specifically waste oil
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IUCN Calls for Holistic Approach to Plastic Footprint Measurement
27 August 2019: The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has published a review of
