OEWG-15 (Day 4)
Fifteenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-15)
Geneva, Switzerland, from 23 to 26 June 2026
From the summer heat outside to productive discussions inside, the...
OEWG-15 (Day 2)
Fifteenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-15)
Geneva, Switzerland, from 23 to 26 June 2026
Day 2 of #OEWG15 brings delegates together to negotiate practical ...
OEWG-15 (Day 3)
Fifteenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-15)
Geneva, Switzerland, from 23 to 26 June 2026
Ideas are being exchanged. Perspectives are being challenged. Solu...
Systematic waste management starts with collaboration.
Over the past few years, Koh Tao has faced growing waste management challenges driven by tourism and economic growth.
Addressing these cha...
การจัดการขยะอย่างเป็นระบบ เริ่มต้นจากความร่วมมือของทุกภาคส่วน
ในช่วงหลายปีที่ผ่านมา เกาะเต่าเผชิญกับความท้าทายด้านการจัดการขยะจากการเติบโตของการท่องเที่ยวและกิจกรรมทางเศรษฐกิจ การแก้ปัญหาจึงต้องอ...
Effective management of end of life vehicles
This animation video advocates the responsible and sustainable management of End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs). Through compelling visuals, the video explains how the Depollution Guideline supports the r...
The fifteenth meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal – one of the subsidiary bodies ...
This side event will contribute to the agenda of the 15th meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group of the Basel Convention. It directly links to agenda item 3.(d) on international collaboration and ...
Fuimos parte de la delegación chilena que participó en el Zero Waste Forum en Turquía, un encuentro internacional que reunió a gobiernos, organizaciones y especialistas para compartir experiencias ...
The Basel Convention E-Waste Amendments (EWA), which entered into force in January 2025, were intended to strengthen controls on transboundary movements of e-waste by bringing all e-waste exports u...
...ntific knowledge about the harm of plastic. We now know that plastic is in fact toxic, with more than 16,000 chemicals being used in its production, and more than 4,200 are chemicals...
This webinar launches the Regulatory Skills Hub series developed by the NEA Regulators' Forum (RF). It aims to consolidate the knowledge and skills regulatory agencies need to effectively carry out...
❌ Contact avec des substances toxiques comme le plomb
❌ Risque permanent de coupures et d’infections
❌ Exposition accrue aux épidémies
Pour certains, travailler signifie mettre sa santé en jeu cha...
From poison to promise
Across Central Asia, a toxic legacy is being addressed through FAO's Lifecycle Management of Pesticides project, financed by ...
This phone may be old, but it doesn't have to be trash
Together, we can turn the tide on 60+ million tonnes of e-waste tossed every year.
Reuse, repair, recycle, starting today. #worldenvironmentday
In the Philippines, the Closing the Loop initiative is helping communities turn waste into opportunity. By tracking waste through digital tools, supporting informal collectors and strengthening loc...
Celebrating Global South Cities Leading the Way to Zero Wste
Ahead of the zero waste forum starting tomorrow, let’s take a look at some of the shining examples of community-based zero waste solutions from the GAIA network. Municipalities across the world hav...
This briefing, organized within the framework of the Geneva Environment Network, will provide updates on preparations for the meetings of the subsidiary bodies of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm...
¿Qué pasa con las baterías de ion-litio cuando terminan su vida útil?
En el contexto de la transición energética y la electromovilidad, su gestión se vuelve un reto clave, pero también una oportun...
Kepulauan Derawan tumbuh menjadi destinasi wisata yang memikat wisatawan dari berbagai penjuru dunia. Namun meningkatnya kunjungan wisata menimbulkan tantangan tersendiri, terutama volume sampah ya...