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...
It's been 1 year since the launch of our first Interceptor in Panama with the Siete Cuencas Project - Interceptor 022 in the Río Abajo.
This year, we also scaled up in two other locations: the Río...
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...
The waste sector is responsible for about 20% of human-caused methane emissions. By using science and data, we can drive transparency, measure methane concentrations, improve air quality and health...
The EU generates over 6.95 million tonnes of textile waste every year — and most of it ends up in landfills or incinerators. The EU funded T-REX Project, launched in June 2022, set out to tackle th...
...uishing between genuine reuse and waste, and in ensuring effective oversight of transboundary movements.
This side event will examine options for strengthening international controls on u...
The world's biggest sporting event shouldn't become a world-class source of plastic waste. ⚽
Tell Coca-Cola and FIFA to commit to reuse and help kick single-use plastic waste out of our sports st...
...f 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 of the Confere...
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 ...
Together with our local partner @mareaverdepanama, we just deployed Interceptor 025 in the Rio Matías Hernández to stop even more trash from reaching Panama Bay.
This is the third of seven planne...
...ich entered into force in January 2025, were intended to strengthen controls on transboundary movements of e-waste by bringing all e-waste exports under the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) pr...
In 2019, during the Plastic Waste Amendment (PWA) negotiations, China at Basel COP14 proposed that the Basel Convention control all plastic wastes, regardless of their destinations or hazardousness...
SWAP - Waste management and climate change (Full length French2)
Cette vidéo met en lumière les défis croissants liés à la croissance démographique, à la gestion des déchets et au changement climatique dans les nations insulaires du Pacifique, en particulier au ...
SWAP - Waste management and Climate change ( full length English Subs)
This video highlights the growing challenges of population growth, waste management, and climate change in Pacific Island nations, with a focus on Vanuatu. It showcases the SWAP project, funded by ...
SWAP video - Waste management and climate change (french subs)
Cette vidéo met en lumière les défis croissants liés à la croissance démographique, à la gestion des déchets et au changement climatique dans les nations insulaires du Pacifique, en particulier au ...
Footage from last week in the Rio Las Vacas, Guatemala