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https://saicmknowledge.org/articles/week-action-aims-accelerate-global-phase-out-lead-paint

Week of Action Aims to Accelerate Global Phase Out of Lead Paint

The ninth International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (ILPPW) is focusing on the need to accelerate progress

https://saicmknowledge.org/articles/unep-fi-report-explores-financing-green-building

UNEP FI Report Explores Financing for Green Building

A report on finance for sustainable building addresses the growth of housing stock and the expected

Community of practice summary of discussions

Making the case: raising awareness about importance of lead paint laws

September 2021
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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 Making the case: raising awareness about importance of lead paint laws, which took place on 14 September 2021.Presenters: Lesley Onyon (WHO), Siddika
Emerging Policy Issues: Lead in paint
Topics: Knowledge Management
Community of practice summary of discussions

Is there lead in my paint? All about testing and labs

December 2021
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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 Is there lead in my paint? All about testing and labs, which took place on 8 December 2021.Presenters: Mihaela Claudia Paun (UNEP)

Emerging Policy Issues: Lead in paint
Topics: Knowledge Management
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National baseline information on lead paint in Jordan

September 2019
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The World Health Organization (WHO) with the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has launched the initiative called "Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint" whose goal is to phase-out the manufacture and sale of paintings that contain lead thereby reducing the exposition to this metal and eliminating its risks and effects on the population.In Jordan there are 77 factories for the production of paints, there are laws and standard to regulate the paint manufacturing in Jordan and to reduce the use
Emerging Policy Issues: Lead in paint
Topics: Policymaking
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