It's that time of the year again! UNEA 5.2 is almost here and we are hosting an event to discuss how youth can help to address the #ChemicalsAndWaste problem! Join us on February 19th @ 12:30 PM (UTC)! Registration is FREE and open to everyone! 🌍us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
It is TOMORROW! Join us at #UNEA to discuss and help to address #ChemicalsAndWaste ! Registration is FREE and we are super looking forward to seeing you there! @unepmgcy UN Environment Programme MGCY us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
#Special_ChemicalsandWaste_ Programme for Institutional Strengthening#Kenya project collaboration with Gvt of Kenya + ICCA RC
Preserving paradise: 27 Small Island Developing States come together to manage and eliminate toxic chemicals and waste wrld.bg/SGn450uDJPz #chemicalsandwaste #wastemanagement #plasticpollution #SIDS @UNEnvironment
The Specific International Programme (SIP) Governing Board of the #MinamataConvention met on 15-16 April to consider:
✔️the implementation status of SIP projects
✔️ #MinamataCOP5 decision on the financial mechanism review
✔️ #UNEA6 resolution on #ChemicalsAndWaste sound management.
POPS can be found everywhere - in our soil, air and water.
UNDP Maldives #theGEF #EliminatingPOPs #SoundManagementofChemicals #Chemicals AndWaste #Chemicals #BeatPollution
🌍 Making Tomorrow Greener, Together! 🌱
With @theGEF, we're tackling #EnvironmentalChallenges and fostering growth in 5 areas:
✅ #Biodiversity
✅ #ChemicalsAndWaste
✅ #ClimateChange
✅ #InternationalWaters
✅ #LandDegradation
#GEFassembly2023
As parties to the The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions conventions meet in Geneva, #DYK that Global Environment Facility (GEF) serves as the financial mechanism for the #StockholmConvention on Persistent Organic Pollutants? 🏭
Read our first comprehensive study of Global Environment Facility (GEF)'s #ChemicalsAndWaste focal area ➡️ ow.ly/b0ig50JomuU
Thank you to UN Environment Programme for supporting our attendance as the only #Youth representatives here today at #AMROman2022 we met with Jacqueline Alvarez fellow #pharmacist UN Environment Programme Director, Latin America and the Caribbean working on #ChemicalsandWaste 💕💊🌎
The BCRC-Caribbean is participating in the Stakeholder Workshop on Strengthening Governance for the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste Beyond 2020 hosted by UNITAR in Frankfurt, Germany🇩🇪.
#UNITAR #chemicalsandwaste #Caribbean
At the high level #UNEA6 side event on insights from the Bern III Conference, #MinamataCOP6 President Osvaldo Álvarez recalled that:
' #ChemicalsAndWaste conventions were invited, bringing different perspectives & making it much more fruitful'.
More info: bit.ly/UNEA6Bern
ecoSPEARS has been invited to speak at the prestigious Conference of Parties (COP) to the Stockholm Convention!
Stay tuned for updates on this incredible event!
#BRSConventions #stockholmconvention #unitednations #switzerland #environment #chemicalsandwaste
.Global Environment Facility (GEF) CEO Carlos Manuel Rodriguez has signaled the importance of a strong replenishment, #GEF8 , in building a #NaturePositive #carbonneutral & #pollution free world
An ambitious #ChemicalsAndWaste agenda is key
Join the discussion
📅 14 Jan 2022, 13:00 CET
▶ tiny.cc/GEN14Jan22
Without the leadership of the BRS we’d all be living in a giant, out-of-control global chemistry experiment.
Today we're ready for your insights & difficult questions!
Please join us online at: unep-brs.webex.com/unep-brs/j.php…
The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions GENeva Environment Network #BRSCOPs #ChemicalsAndWaste #Plastic
Eliminating Persistent Organic Pollutants Through the Sound Management of Chemicals Project is implemented by MoECCT that seeks to reduce the risks of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) on human health and the environment. #Chemicals AndWaste #Chemicals #BeatPollution
2023 is an important year for #chemicals and #waste management with opportunities for global action.
In the last briefing of the year, the #GENeva #ChemicalsAndWaste cluster showed their willingness to act on urgent issues.
Summary, video & documents ▶️ tiny.cc/GEN7Dec22
#Pollution has been identified as a main driver of biodiversity loss. The implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements, including the sound management of #ChemicalsAndWaste , is crucial to protecting the world’s #biodiversity .
On 7 December, the #MinamataConvention secretariat will participate in the #ChemicalsAndWaste hybrid briefing organized within the GENeva Environment Network
It'll review the outcomes of 2022 work & activities and present 2023 priorities & main conferences.
More info: tiny.cc/GEN7Dec22
#DYK that Global Environment Facility (GEF) serves as the financial mechanism for the #StockholmConvention on Persistent Organic Pollutants? 🏭
Read our first comprehensive study of Global Environment Facility (GEF)'s #ChemicalsAndWaste focal area ➡️ ow.ly/b0ig50JomuU