Stockholm Convention https://chm.pops.int RSS feeds for Stockholm Convention 60 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724206&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Djibouti updates its national implementation plan for the Stockholm Convention https://chm.pops.int/Implementation/NationalImplementationPlans/NIPTransmission/tabid/253/Default.aspx Addressing amendments made at COP.4, COP.5, COP.6, COP.7, COP.8 and COP.9, Djibouti has transmitted its updated National Implementation Plan, or NIP. Home page top left box, News Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724206 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724310&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Calling all Parties to respond the BRS Secretariat with their technical assistance needs by 1 April 2024 https://www.brsmeas.org/Implementation/TechnicalAssistance/NeedsAssessment/tabid/4898/language/en-US/Default.aspx Questionnaires have been sent to Parties, to assess their technical assistance needs, as well as abilities to offer technical assistance. Home page top left box, News Features Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:36:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724310 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724296&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Environmental multilateralism celebrated at UNEA-6 http://www.brsmeas.org/MediaHub/News/NewsFeatures/BRSSecretariatattheUNEA6/EnvironmentalmultilateralismcelebratedatUNEA6/tabid/9828/language/en-US/Default.aspx The sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) concluded with adopting 15 resolutions advancing collaboration action on the triple planetary crisis. Home page top left box, News Features Wed, 06 Mar 2024 13:05:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724296 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724292&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Official communication of 2023 Amendments on Dechlorane Plus, methoxychlor and UV-328 https://chm.pops.int/TheConvention/Communications/tabid/3391/Default.aspx The 2023 meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention added three new chemicals - Dechlorane Plus, methoxychlor and UV-328 - to the Annex A to the Convention. Home page top left box, News Features Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724292 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724285&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Side event: Decarbonization and Detoxification: Opportunities for Integrated Actions https://www.brsmeas.org/MediaHub/News/NewsFeatures/BRSSecretariatattheUNEA6/UNEA6SideEventDecarbonization/tabid/9819/language/en-US/Default.aspx Climate change and pollution often have joint sources and exert combined and mutually reinforcing pressures on the environment and human health. Home Page body, News Features Thu, 29 Feb 2024 08:48:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724285 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724254&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 BRS Secretariat at UNEA-6 http://www.brsmeas.org/MediaHub/News/NewsFeatures/BRSSecretariatattheUNEA6/tabid/9799/language/en-US/Default.aspx 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. Home Page body, News Features Thu, 15 Feb 2024 12:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724254 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724236&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 POPRC-19 meeting report in languages now available https://chm.pops.int/TheConvention/POPsReviewCommittee/Meetings/POPRC19/Overview/tabid/9548/Default.aspx 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. Home Page body, News Features Tue, 06 Feb 2024 08:38:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724236 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724218&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 COP-11 meeting report in languages now available https://chm.pops.int/TheConvention/ConferenceoftheParties/Meetings/COP11/tabid/9310/Default.aspx The final version of the report of the Stockholm Convention COP-11 is now available in all 6 UN languages. Home Page body, News Features Thu, 01 Feb 2024 16:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724218 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=187661&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Bahrain transmits its national plan for implementing the Stockholm Convention http://chm.pops.int/Implementation/NationalImplementationPlans/NIPTransmission/tabid/253/Default.aspx Addressing the initial 12 POPs, Bahrain has transmitted its initial NIP. Home Page body, News Features Wed, 27 Dec 2023 16:24:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:187661 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724171&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 BRS Secretariat Highlights of 2023 http://www.brsmeas.org/MediaHub/News/NewsFeatures/BRSHighlights2023/tabid/9758/language/en-US/Default.aspx As we look back on 2023, the BRS Secretariat is proud to share with you some of the key highlights that has made this year a special one! Home Page body, News Features Fri, 22 Dec 2023 09:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724171 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=529040&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Brazil updates its national plan for implementing the Stockholm Convention https://chm.pops.int/Implementation/NationalImplementationPlans/NIPTransmission/tabid/253/Default.aspx Addressing amendments made at COP.7, COP.8 and COP.9, Brazil has transmitted its updated National Implementation Plan, or NIP. Home Page body, News Features Mon, 18 Dec 2023 13:47:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:529040 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724157&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 BRS at COP-28: How the sound management of chemicals and waste relates to climates action http://www.brsmeas.org/MediaHub/News/NewsFeatures/BRSatCOP28/tabid/9751/language/en-US/Default.aspx The BRS Secretariat engaged in COP28 in various events and shares its takeaways from the meeting on the contribution of the sound management of chemicals and wastes to climate action. Home Page body, News Features Thu, 14 Dec 2023 15:00:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724157 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724141&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 How sustainable trade and waste management can support climate mitigation through addressing plastic pollution, 8 December, 10:30-11:30 am (UTC+4) http://www.brsmeas.org/MediaHub/News/NewsFeatures/BRSSecretariatattheClimateCOP28/COP28SideEventTradeHouse/tabid/9721/language/en-US/Default.aspx Join live and learn more about how responsible trade and environmentally sound management of plastic waste contribute to tackle climate change, promote healthy oceans and protect biodiversity. Home Page body Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:21:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724141 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724118&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 BRS Secretariat at the Climate Change COP28 https://www.brsmeas.org/MediaHub/News/NewsFeatures/BRSSecretariatattheClimateCOP28/tabid/9713/language/en-US/Default.aspx BRS Secretariat engagement at the upcoming Climate Change COP28 to highlight the benefits of integrating the management of chemicals and waste and, circularity economy approaches, into climate actions. Home Page body, News Features Tue, 05 Dec 2023 13:14:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724118 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724228&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Glyphosate leaves its mark even in protected areas of Brazil’s Cerrado https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/glyphosate-leaves-its-mark-even-in-protected-areas-of-brazils-cerrado/ Breathing clean air in Brazil’s Cerrado grassland has become increasingly hard, according to a recent study by researchers in the central state of Goiás. It found a relationship between dying lichens and exposure to glyphosate, a herbicide commonly used against weeds. More: Glyphosate leaves its mark even in protected areas of Brazil’s Cerrado  –  Mongabay Biomarkers of pollution by glyphosate in the lichens,Biomarkers of pollution by glyphosate in the lichens (Research Article) Os 10 ingredientes ativos mais vendidos (download Excel)  –  IBAMA In the spotlight, Press clippings, Pesticides, Ecotoxicity, Environmental pathway, transport, fate, Agriculture Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:57:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724228 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724109&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Training Course on Basic Principles of Chairing and Role of the Chairs of Meetings of the BRS Conventions https://www.brsmeas.org/Decisionmaking/Chairsandnegotiators/Onlinetrainingcourse/tabid/9631/language/en-US/Default.aspx Enhance your chairing skills by taking the free, upgraded training course on Principles of Chairing and Role of the Chairs of BRS Convention Meetings. Home Page body, News Features Wed, 08 Nov 2023 14:29:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724109 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724107&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Expert meeting on Best Available Techniques and Best Environmental Practices under the Stockholm Convention https://chm.pops.int/Implementation/BATandBEP/Meetings/ExpertmeetingonBAT,BEP2023/tabid/9634/Default.aspx The meetings will take stock of the status of work, discuss and update of the guidelines and guidance on BAT and BEP agreed to at the eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties, and to agree on further steps for finalizing the guidelines/guidance to be submitted to the twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties. Home Page body, News Features Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:15:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724107 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724085&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Outcomes of the nineteenth meetings the Chemical Review Committee and the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee https://www.pic.int/Default.aspx?tabid=4217&meetId=9BF61A35-266F-EE11-90C9-005056A3140F&lang=es The online briefings will provide an overview of the outcomes of the 19th meetings of the Chemical Review Committee (CRC) of the Rotterdam Convention and the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC) of the Stockholm Convention, held respectively on 3-6 October 2023 and 9-13 October 2023, in Rome, Italy. Home Page body, Webinars, POPRC19 Fri, 20 Oct 2023 08:03:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724085 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724083&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 POPRC-19 recommends international measures to eliminate hazardous chemicals https://chm.pops.int/Implementation/PublicAwareness/PressReleases/POPRC19PressRelease/tabid/9682/Default.aspx Scientists at the 19th Persistent Organic Pollutant Review Committee (POPRC-19) meeting agreed that two chemicals - medium-chain chlorinated paraffins, and long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids - should be considered hazardous and controlled under the Stockholm Convention. Home Page body, Press Advisories and Releases, POPRC19 Mon, 16 Oct 2023 08:18:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724083 https://chm.pops.int:443/DesktopModules/DnnForge%20-%20NewsArticles/Tracking/Trackback.aspx?ArticleID=724033&PortalID=0&TabID=2217 Join the online briefings on the 19th meetings of the Chemical Review Committee (CRC) of the Rotterdam Convention and the POPs Review Committee (POPRC) of the Stockholm Convention https://chm.pops.int/Default.aspx?tabid=4163&meetId=2F9482B4-9841-EE11-90C9-005056A3140F&lang=en The online briefings will provide an overview of the issues that will be considered by the nineteenth meetings of the CRC and the POPRC to be held respectively from 3 to 6 October 2023 and 9 to 13 October 2023 in Rome, Italy. Home Page body, News Features Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:30:00 GMT f1397696-738c-4295-afcd-943feb885714:724033