Students from the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” play our game Next Exit: Chemical Safety, learning about hazardous chemicals and the role of the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions. Learn more about the game here: tinyurl.com/3wh5bsyc
#BRSConventions #ChemicalsAndWaste
Applications for side events at #OEWG-15 are now open until 30 April 2026! Interested organizers are invited to submit their proposals via the online application form. More information here: www.basel.int/oewg15/sideevents
#BaselConvention #ChemicalsAndWaste #MakeVisibleTheInvisible
The Chemical Review Committee (CRC) Orientation Workshop now at FAO in Rome until 25 March. The CRC organized by the #RotterdamConvention, focuses on strengthening team building, fostering knowledge sharing, and deepening the expertise of the CRC: tinyurl.com/553tyfva
#ChemicalsAndWaste #CRCWorkshop
The #BaselConvention COP-17 report and the #RotterdamConvention COP-12 reports are now available in the six official UN languages. Find them here:
www.basel.int/.../COP17/ta...
www.pic.int/.../9745/lan...
#BRSConventions #ChemicalsAndWaste
This #WorldWildlifeDay, the spotlight is on medicinal and aromatic plants. 🌱
🔗 Discover the links between the #BRSConventions, #CITES and biodiversity: www.brsmeas.org/biodiversity...
#WorldWildlifeDay #BRSConventions #MakeVisibletheInvisible #ChemicalsandWaste
This month, we’ve moved firmly into implementation mode in preparation for the 2027 BRS COPs. Read the full newsletter here:
🔗https://tinyurl.com/2s3uuktt
#Sustainability #GlobalGovernance #ChemicalsAndWaste #BRSConventions
President of Kenya, William Ruto speaking today at #UNEA7 about the role of technology in environmental protection.
#BRSConventions #pollution #ChemicalsAndWaste
Annalena Baerbock, speaking today at #UNEA-7 on the severity of the triple planetary crisis.
#BRSConventions #ChemicalsAndWaste
#StockholmConvention President Mr. Joswa Aoudou speaking at MEAs Day at #UNEA-7 on the triple planetary crisis and the platform that UNEA brings to strengthen commitment to multilateralism
#BRSConventions #ChemicalsAndWaste
As negotiations for the next GEF replenishment advance, our GEF–MEA Exchange on Financing at UNEA-7 will explore how GEF-9 can accelerate action on pollution, chemicals and waste, and biodiversity loss through more integrated and innovative financing.
#BRSConventions #UNEA7 #ChemicalsAndWaste
It’s here: UNEA-7 is next week, and the BRS Secretariat is be there! Visit the BRS booth to learn more about #ChemicalsAndWaste and how the BRS Conventions protect human health and the environment.
#BRSConventions #UNEA-7
As her time as Chair of the Chemical Review Committee (#CRC) of the #RotterdamConvention ends, Noluzuko “Zukie” Gwayi shares her reflections on the achievements, challenges, and lessons learned over 8 years. Read her interview: tinyurl.com/589yzpta
#ChemicalsAndWaste #MakeVisibleTheInvisible
👗 Fashion is tied to #ChemicalsandWaste at every stage—from production to landfill—posing risks to people & planet. 🌍 Join our Executive Secretary Rolph Payet’s keynote on 26 Sept 2025. Register: unfashionalliance.org/event/
#BRSConventions #SustainableFashion #MakeVisibleTheInvisible #fastfashion
🌱 Over the past several years, Zoï's Project Manager Alex Mackey has been part of the team assisting the Environment Quality Authority in #Palestine with its implementation of #InternationalAgreements on the management of #ChemicalsAndWaste.
🌴 On the International Day of the Tropics, let’s remember: Protecting tropical ecosystems starts with protecting those who pollinate, fly, and bloom. Pesticides are not just harming pests, they’re harming entire ecosystems.
#InternationalDayOfTheTropics #TropicsDay #BRSConventions #chemicalsandwaste
A new global science-policy panel will support sound management of #ChemicalsAndWaste & prevent #pollution.
Scientific assessments are key to support the #MinamataConvention implementation.
Learn more: minamataconvention.org/en/news/esta...
With @unep.org, @ingerandersen.bsky.social & @iisd.org
Grateful for the opportunity to speak and to meaningfully engage diverse colleagues from around the world at TISED - McGill University - #PFAS #ChemicalsAndWaste #Biosolids #FoodSafety. Thank you Prof Subhasis Ghoshal for the warm welcome and organization
#ProMundo Baylor University
On #BiodiversityDay, we highlight the strong interlinkages between #ChemicalsAndWaste & biodiversity.
#Pollution is addressed in target 7 of #KMGBF of the @unbiodiversity.bsky.social as a key driver of #biodiversity loss.
Learn about #mercury & biodiversity: minamataconvention.org/en/topics/me...
Can the #RotterdamConvention be reformed?
As the #2025BRSCOPs approach, the years-long stalemate on listing certain #chemicals has prompted some to say “the Rotterdam Convention is broken."
Read ➡️ enb.iisd.org/articles/rot...
#Trade @brsconventions.bsky.social #ChemicalsAndWaste
