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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal

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Historic Global Framework on Chemicals Adopted Following Years of Talks
4 October 2023 |

Webinar Outlines Efforts to Address Plastic Pollution in Mountain Regions
12 July 2023 |

Webinar Outlines Efforts to Address Plastic Pollut...
12 July 2023 |

guest articles

2 SDGs

Responsible Co...

Partnerships f...

Preventing Plastic Pollution with Partnership
10 March 2022 |

How the G20 Can Bring the Global Commons Back to the Table
9 December 2020 |

Can Environmental Negotiations Regain Momentum in 2020?
25 February 2020 |

Towards a Healthier Future: The Contributions of the EU to the Activities of the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
25 June 2019 |

policy briefs

From Feedstocks to Feedback Loops: Linking Chemicals and Climate Change
21 June 2023 |

Advancing Action on Plastics and Chemicals and Waste
12 April 2023 |

SDG Knowledge Hub’s Top 10 Most Read Stories of 2022
11 January 2023 |

Addressing Industry Involvement in the Funding of Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste
22 August 2022 |

Events

Basel Convention COP17, Rotterdam Convention COP12, and Stockholm Convention COP12

28 April - 9 May 2025

Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland

14th meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-14)

24-26 June 2024

Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland[tentative]

Basel Convention COP16, Rotterdam Convention COP11, and Stockholm Convention COP11

1-12 May 2023

Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland

13th meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-13)

21-23 February 2023

Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland

17th International Conference on Waste Management and Technology

11-14 June 2022

Beijing, China

Second Segment of the Basel Convention COP15, Rotterdam Convention COP10, and Stockholm Convention COP10

6-17 June 2022

Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland

Basel Convention

Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal

news

Historic Global Framework on Chemicals Adopted Following Years of Talks 4 October 2023 |

Historic Global Framework on Chemicals Adopted Fol... 4 October 2023 |

First-ever Chemicals and Waste Youth Forum Meets During ICCM5 4 October 2023 |

First-ever Chemicals and Waste Youth Forum Meets D... 4 October 2023 |

Webinar Outlines Efforts to Address Plastic Pollution in Mountain Regions 12 July 2023 |

Webinar Outlines Efforts to Address Plastic Pollut... 12 July 2023 |

guest articles

Preventing Plastic Pollution with Partnership 10 March 2022 |

How the G20 Can Bring the Global Commons Back to the Table 9 December 2020 |

Can Environmental Negotiations Regain Momentum in 2020? 25 February 2020 |

Towards a Healthier Future: The Contributions of the EU to the Activities of the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions 25 June 2019 |

policy briefs

From Feedstocks to Feedback Loops: Linking Chemicals and Climate Change 21 June 2023 |

Advancing Action on Plastics and Chemicals and Waste 12 April 2023 |

SDG Knowledge Hub’s Top 10 Most Read Stories of 2022 11 January 2023 |

Addressing Industry Involvement in the Funding of Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste 22 August 2022 |

Events

Basel Convention COP17, Rotterdam Convention COP12, and Stockholm Convention COP12

14th meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-14)

Basel Convention COP16, Rotterdam Convention COP11, and Stockholm Convention COP11

13th meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-13)

17th International Conference on Waste Management and Technology

Second Segment of the Basel Convention COP15, Rotterdam Convention COP10, and Stockholm Convention COP10

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Historic Global Framework on Chemicals Adopted Following Years of Talks
4 October 2023 |

Historic Global Framework on Chemicals Adopted Fol...
4 October 2023 |

First-ever Chemicals and Waste Youth Forum Meets During ICCM5
4 October 2023 |

First-ever Chemicals and Waste Youth Forum Meets D...
4 October 2023 |

Webinar Outlines Efforts to Address Plastic Pollution in Mountain Regions
12 July 2023 |

Webinar Outlines Efforts to Address Plastic Pollut...
12 July 2023 |

Preventing Plastic Pollution with Partnership
10 March 2022 |

How the G20 Can Bring the Global Commons Back to the Table
9 December 2020 |

Can Environmental Negotiations Regain Momentum in 2020?
25 February 2020 |

Towards a Healthier Future: The Contributions of the EU to the Activities of the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
25 June 2019 |

From Feedstocks to Feedback Loops: Linking Chemicals and Climate Change
21 June 2023 |

Advancing Action on Plastics and Chemicals and Waste
12 April 2023 |

SDG Knowledge Hub’s Top 10 Most Read Stories of 2022
11 January 2023 |

Addressing Industry Involvement in the Funding of Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste
22 August 2022 |