The secretariats of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions and the Minamata Convention on Mercury are organizing an online information session on the contribution of the chemicals and waste conventions to Target 7 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), Thursday 18 April (13h00-15h00 CET).
Questionnaires have been sent to Parties, to assess their technical assistance needs, as well as abilities to offer technical assistance.
The Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions will participate in the upcoming UNEA-6 to show case the contributions of the BRS conventions to tackle the triple planetary crisis and to attain the SDGs, while highlighting ongoing cooperation with UNEP.
The report of the nineteenth meeting of the Chemical Review Committee is now available in all 6 UN languages.
The sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) concluded with adopting 15 resolutions advancing collaboration action on the triple planetary crisis.
Climate change and pollution often have joint sources and exert combined and mutually reinforcing pressures on the environment and human health.
The final version of the report of the nineteenth meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee is now available in all 6 UN languages.
The final versions of the reports of the 2023 BRS COPs are now available in all 6 UN languages.