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SAICM Launches Project on Best Practices for Chemical Policy Issues of Concern
16 January 2019: The Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) Secretariat launched a project on
European Chemicals Agency Recommends Microplastics Restriction
30 January 2019: The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has released the results of its review of
UN Report Highlights Environmental, Health Risks from E-Waste, Urges Circular Economy Shift
24 January 2019: Seven UN entities released a report calling for a new vision for e-waste
Preparations Underway for SAICM OEWG Meeting
January 2019: The Secretariat of the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) has announced that
Report Recommends Lifecycle Approach to Addressing Impacts of Plastic on Human Health
February 2019: The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) has released a report titled, ‘Plastic and
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
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
