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Agreement Scales Up GEF Funding to Address Biodiversity, Climate Change, Pollution

April 2022

Negotiations on the eighth replenishment of the Global Environment Facility Trust Fund (GEF-8) concluded with pledges

Community of practice summary of discussions

The Link between Climate Change and Chemical Accidents

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April 2022
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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 The Link between Climate Change and Chemical Accidents, which took place on 20 April 2022.Presenters: Marie-Ange Baucher (OECD), Dr
Topics: Sustainable Development Goals Knowledge Management
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Minamata Convention Parties Agree to Strengthen Action on Mercury

March 2022

Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury discussed a framework to evaluate the Convention's effectiveness, during

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GEF Provides Overview of Efforts to Better Manage Chemicals and Waste

March 2022

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has published a document on the evolution of its work to

Emerging Policy Issues: Chemicals in products
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Pesticide Overuse Locked into European Agriculture, Says Paper on Pollution

March 2022

The pollution of European water bodies by hazardous pesticides is not effectively limited by state regulation

Emerging Policy Issues: Highly Hazardous Pesticides
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Cross-sectoral global minimum transparency standard for hazardous chemicals in products - an essential tool to detoxify material cycles

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March 2022
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The SAICM Secretariat, in partnership with the University of Cape Town, established a community of practice on Chemicals in Products to bring representatives from different sectors together and to create a learning network around issues related to addressing Chemicals in Products (CiP). This is a summary of the discussion on Cross-sectoral global minimum transparency standard for hazardous chemicals in products - an essential tool to detoxify material cycles, which took place on 17 March 2022.Presenters: Mafoko Phomane (groundWork South Africa)
Emerging Policy Issues: Chemicals in products
Topics: Knowledge Management
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UNEA Launches Negotiation of Plastic Pollution Treaty, Science Body on Chemicals

March 2022

The UN Environment Assembly made history at its resumed fifth meeting, through decisions to undertake negotiations

Topics: Knowledge Management
Community of practice summary of discussions

Lead Paint Testing: Case Studies of Impact

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March 2022
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The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the University of Cape Town (UCT) have established a Community of Practice (CoP) on Lead in Paint to bring representatives from different sectors together and to create a learning network around issues related to the elimination of Lead Paint. This is a summary of the discussion on Lead Paint Testing: Case Studies of Impact, which took place on 9 March 2022.Presenters: Lucia Coulter (LEEP), Raja Ram Pote Shrestha (WHO)
Emerging Policy Issues: Lead in paint
Topics: Knowledge Management
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