Online, 26 to 30 July 2021 (online segment) and Geneva, Switzerland, from 6 to 17 June 2022 (face-to-face segment)
Venue: Online and in Geneva, Switzerland at the Geneva International Conference Centre (CICG)
Highlights: In accordance with decisions BC-15/1, RC-10/2 and SC-10/2 of the conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions, the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention (BC COP-15), the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention (RC COP-10) and the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (SC COP-10) are being held back to back in two segments: an online segment held from 26 to 30 July 2021 and a face-to-face segment to be held from 6 to 17 June 2022 in Geneva. The theme of the meetings is "Global Agreements for a Healthy Planet: Sound management of chemicals and waste".
In addition, the high-level segment of the meetings will take place on Wednesday, 1 June 2022, in Stockholm, Sweden. For further information, please see the high-level segment webpage.
At its face-to-face segment, the meetings will take up the items of the COPs agendas not considered or concluded during the online segment. The meetings will also feature a high-level segment.
Please see the information for participants page for practical information about the meetings.
Financial support for the participation of developing country Parties and Parties that are countries with economies in transition in the 2021-2022 meetings of the conferences of the Parties is provided thanks to the generous financial support provided by the Governments of China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland.
Working languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.