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Multilateral environmental agreements sharing the common goal of protecting human health and the environment from hazardous chemicals and wastes.

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    The summary, the video and other relevant resources of this event are being made available on our website ▶️

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    BRS Secretariat Deputy Executive Secretary Carlos Martin Novella and Chief of the BRS Secretariat Governance Branch David Ogden present the latest info on the upcoming during Chemicals and Waste Briefing. for a

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  3. Apr 27

    🛎️Tomorrow join , , and other high-level reps from , , , for a briefing on the status of the negotiations related to & , in the lead-up to upcoming important conferences.

    The next Briefing will provide an overview of the work, key activities, and conferences to advance the sound and management globally. 📍 Hybrid event: IEH & Online 🗓️ 28 Apr 2022, 10:00 CEST ⏩
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    Apr 24

    Dioxin pollution around incinerators can cause long-term exposure to contaminated food

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    Apr 18

    Groundwater, which accounts for 97% of global freshwater resources, is essential to human and economic development 👫💧 A new report rings the alarm bell about the status of the waters beneath our feet. :

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    Apr 20

    The data is clear: environmental degradation especially affects , & women are more motivated to do something about it. ♀️🌏 🎙️ Check out our 🆕 podcast on the complex relationship between women & , with 's Ingrid Barnsley❕👇

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    Apr 20

    The overall volume of plastic waste traded continued to decline in 2020.📉Despite this, countries remain key exporters & importers of plastic waste, making up: 8⃣9⃣% of global exports 6⃣7⃣% of global imports More trends on ➡️

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    Apr 14

    Only 17% of local authorities collect plastic bags and wrapping. WRAP (the charity running Recycle Now) is working with governments to change this and increase kerbside collections. For now, take your plastic bags and wrapping back to stores to recycle them.

    The caption reads "Why can't I put plastic bags and wrapping in my recycling at home?", it is on a black background. There is a green cartoon image of a house underneath
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    Apr 21

    Sir David Attenborough has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement for his dedication to research, documentation & advocacy for the protection of nature & its restoration. Here is his interview with 👇

    #EarthChamps Lifetime Achievement Award
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    Apr 16

    Restoring ecosystems such as landscapes, wetlands and oceans can improve their productivity, promote biodiversity and increase their capacity to meet society’s needs. Join

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    Apr 25

    One more record-breaking data from : 📈 Southern Europe saw a record number of days with ‘extreme ’ in summer 2021 🌍Curious about the details? Find a complete analysis of 2021’s climate conditions in the European State of the Climate! ➡️

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    Apr 14

    The replenishment results represent a resounding recognition by donors that action to address chemicals and waste, including through , is essential for the health of people and the planet 👫🌏 📖

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  13. Apr 14

    You still have about a month to submit proposals for the Basel and Stockholm Conventions’ Regional Centre Small Grant Programme on plastic waste Your community can make a difference in curbing the plastic waste crisis! ♻️

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  14. Apr 14

    Increased funds pledged to signal a much welcomed acknowledgement of the key role that & play in solving the 3️⃣ple planetary crisis. reacts on behalf of the BRS Secretariat 👇 for a

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  15. Apr 13

    🙋🏿‍♂️🙋‍♂️🙋🏽‍♀️Do you want to want to actively support the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration? Join the team of the Our Humanature Pathways panel! 👉 for a

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  16. Apr 12

    📣 Out now: Basel Convention delegates convene in Nairobi to address the adverse effects of hazardous wastes for a 📰

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  17. Apr 11

    ⏰ Deadline is today❗ Have you submitted your proposal for a project that could be sponsored by the Basel Convention 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽? 👉 , so let's get clever about managing it!

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    Apr 8

    📣 29 countries have jointly pledged more than 5️⃣ billion for , providing a major boost to international efforts to protect & curb threats from 🌡️🌏 Read the press release:

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  19. Apr 8

    The Basel Convention is proud to support efforts by , , Montreal Protocol, , Eswatini Revenue Service to raise awareness of the role that Customs have in controlling the transboundary movement of hazardous wastes & substances depleting the .

    Promoting greater Awareness on Customs Role in Enforcing Multilateral Environment Agreements in Eswatini Revenue 🇸🇿 Service and Zambia Revenue Authority 🇿🇲 ➡️
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    Apr 7

    📣 OUT NOW | Pesticides and environmental incidents New Rotterdam Convention report on incidents involving pesticide use with negative impact on the environment and how to monitor and report them. 👉

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