Tag Arhcives : Chemicals and Waste

• Event - [3RproMar] 2nd Workshop on Reducing Land-based Leakage into the Sea

  Host/Venue: Jakarta

• Event - 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment (AMME) and Related Meetings

  i. SOM for the Preparation of the 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment (AMME) ii. 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment (AMME) iii. 18th Meeting of Committee under COP to AATHP (COM-18)* iv. 18th Meeting of Conference of the Parties to AATHP (COP-18)* v. 4th ASEAN Eco-schools and 2nd ASEAN Youth Eco-champions Award Ceremony vi. ASEAN Plus Three Environment Ministers Meeting vii. ASEAN-Japan Ministerial Dialogue on Environmental Cooperation viii. ASEAN-EU Minis

• Event - 34th Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on Environment (ASOEN) and Related Meetings

  i. 9th PSC Meeting of ASEAN-Germany Cooperation on Biodiversity ii. 25th Meeting of Governing Board of ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (GB ACB) iii. 34th Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on Environment (ASOEN) iv. 17th ASEAN-Japan Dialogue on Environment v. 19th ASEAN Plus Three Senior Officials Meeting on Environment (SOME) vi. 5th ASEAN-EU High-Level Dialogue on Environment and Climate Change vii. 3rd ASEAN-ROK Dialogue on Environment and Climate Change viii. 2nd ASEAN-US S

• Event - 8th Meeting of ASEAN Working Group on Chemicals and Waste (AWGCW)

  Chair: Indonesia

• Event - 8th Meeting of ASEAN Working Group on Chemicals and Waste (AWGCW)

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• Publication - ASEAN Cooperation on Environment: At A Glance (2020)

  ASEAN Cooperation on Environment: At A Glance (2020)

• Event - Conference of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions (BC COP-15, RC COP-11, SC COP-11) (BRS COPs)

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• Event - Fifth Meeting of the Conference of Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

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• News - Joint Media Statement: ASEAN-US Ministerial Dialogue on Environment and Climate

  ASEAN-U.S. Ministerial Dialogue on Environment and Climate 24 August 2023, Vientiane, Lao PDR   JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT   ASEAN Member States (AMS) met with the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on 24 August 2023 for the first ASEAN-U.S. Ministerial Dialogue on Environment and Climate Change. The Ministerial Dialogue was co-chaired by Bounkham Vorachit, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Lao

• News - Media Release of 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and 18th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution

  1.  The 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and the 18th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution were held on 23–24 August 2023 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The Meetings acknowledged the achievements and progress of regional cooperation efforts in addressing a number of environmental issues.   2.  The Meeting commended Indonesia’s 2023 ASEAN Chairmanship priorities to foster regional cooperation in a

• Publication - Media Release of 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and 18th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution

  1.  The 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment and the 18th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution were held on 23–24 August 2023 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The Meetings acknowledged the achievements and progress of regional cooperation efforts in addressing a number of environmental issues.   2.  The Meeting commended Indonesia’s 2023 ASEAN Chairmanship priorities to foster regional cooperation in a

• Publication - Regional Study on Mercury Waste Management in the ASEAN Countries

  Regional Study on Mercury Waste Management in the ASEAN Countries (UNEP, 2017). This study covers the current situation of mercury waste management in 10 ASEAN Member States (AMS). All AMS are Parties to the Basel Convention, however, AMS such as Brunei Darussalam, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Thailand are not signatories to the Minamata Convention.   The result of the study is presented in this report, providing information on the current state of the mercury waste management systems in eac

• Publication - Summary Report: Waste Management in ASEAN Countries

  Summary Report - Waste Management in ASEAN Countries (UNEP, 2017). This summary report examines the waste management landscape in 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Member States. This report begins with the statistics on the trends of population growth, urbanisation, and economic growth in each of the ASEAN countries, which is then followed by an overview of the waste generation, collection, treatment and recovery, and disposal statistics, and associated environmental, technical,

• Event - The Third Meeting of The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to Develop an International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution

  The third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-3), is scheduled to take place from 13 to 19 November 2023 at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya.