Events | Events Archive

2025

• May

  • European gas markets: building resilience amidst transition

    United Nations Economic and Social Council

  • 113th IUCN Council Meeting

    International Union for Conservation of Nature

  • Webinar on product safety and sustainability

    United Nations Trade and Development

  • Deep dive: integrating health into NDCs

    World Health Organization

  • Waste in the Spotlight: A Call for Sound Management & Global Action | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    GRID-Arendal, United Nations Environment Programme, Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions, UN-Habitat

  • WRRC Webinar: Paving the Way: Optimizing Governance Mechanisms for Resilient Recovery

    United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

  • Forum d’Entreprendre pour Régénérer

    Entreprendre pour Régénérer

  • The Potential of the Bamako Convention in Furthering Implementation of the Basel Convention in Africa | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Gambia

  • Climate Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Supply Chains

    World Health Organization, Unitaid

  • 39th Expert Group Meeting on Environmental Performance Review (EPR)

    United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

  • Briefing on the High-Level International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation

    World Meteorological Organization

  • Briefing on the Baku initiative on Human Development for Climate Resilience

    Azerbaijan

  • Role of Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions in Sustainable Circular Models for Minerals and Metals | Geneva Dialogues on Mineral and Metal Resources | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Geneva Environment Network, Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

  • Meeting of experts to adopt policy guidelines for the promotion of decent work in recycling

    International Labour Organization

  • GESDA Science Diplomacy Week 2025

    Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator

  • Semaine de la Durabilité 2025

    University of Geneva, Students for Sustainable Development

  • Briefing on the COP29 Declaration on Water for Climate Action

    Azerbaijan

  • Making Visible the Invisible Occupational Victims of Chemicals Recommended by the CRC for Listing onto Annex III of the Rotterdam Convention | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Australian Council of Trade Unions, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, International Pollutants Elimination Network, Pesticide Action Network UK, Solidar Suisse, Bureau for Chemical Substances

  • Preventing Plastic and E-Waste Trafficking: Lessons from the Frontlines | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Basel Action Network

  • Innovative Zero Waste Solutions: From Policy to Action | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Türkiye, Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific

  • Empowering Education and Effective Capacity Building to Tackle Plastic Pollution | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    International Union for Conservation of Nature, Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions, GRID-Arendal

  • World Press Freedom Day 2025

  • End Toxic Impunity! | Workshop on How to Make Environmental Justice Effective in the Context of Toxics

    Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Earthjustice, Geneva Environment Network

  • World Tuna Day 2025

  • Bridging Commitments: Ending the Illicit Trade of End-Of-Life Ships: What Role for the Basel and Hong Kong Conventions? | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    NGO Shipbreaking Platform, Basel Action Network

  • Plastic Pollution and Transparency in Trade Flows in the Context Multilateral Environmental Agreements and the Protection of the Environment and Health | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Forum on Trade, Environment & the SDGs, Ecuador, Barbados

  • Integrating Chemicals and Waste Management into Biodiversity Conservation – The Power of Synergies | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    United Nations Environment Programme

  • Mission to Marsh Screening & Discussion

    Fondation Segré

  • Accelerating the transition from HHPs to biopesticides and agroecological alternatives | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Biovision Foundation

  • Spotlighting Approaches for a More Protective Stockholm Convention, With a Focus on Increasing Visibility of the Threats to Children’s Health | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    International Pollutants Elimination Network

• April

  • Fossil Fuel Subsidies Reform (FFSR)

    World Trade Organization

  • Integrating the Environment in Human Righs Due Diligence

    United Nations Development Programme Office in Geneva

  • From Hidden Threats to Visible Actions: Addressing POPs and Nano/Microplastic Waste | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Global Alliance on Health and Pollution

  • Launch of the Global Antimicrobial and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) report: antibiotic use data for 2022

    World Health Organization

  • 1st meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Sustainable Financing under the Water Convention

    Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes

  • Launch Webinar: ‘Achieving Net Zero Buildings’

    World Business Council for Sustainable Development

  • Delegates Reception on the Urgent Need to Regulate Chemical Use in Plastic to Protect Human and Planetary Health

    Minderoo Foundation

  • Strengthening action for change: Advancing integrated solutions for the implementation of the BRS Conventions | BRS COPs 2025 High Level Event

    United Nations Environment Management Group

  • What role for the Basel Convention to ensure sustainability of global trade in textile waste(s)? | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    European Union

  • From Evidence to Policy Action: Establishing a Science-Policy Panel to Promote the Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste and the Prevention of Pollution | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Ad hoc open-ended working group on a science-policy panel on chemicals, waste and pollution prevention, Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions, United Kingdom, Geneva Environment Network

  • Gender, Toxics Exposures and the Right to a Clean, Safe, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    International Pollutants Elimination Network, Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Women Engage for a Common Future, Geneva Environment Network

  • Banking for a Better Future: Advancing Gender Equality for Healthy and Inclusive Economies

    UNEP Finance Initiative, UN Women

  • Transport and logistics companies decarbonise: Progress and future pathways

    International Road Transport Union

  • Green Earth Action Day

    Green Earth Action Foundation

  • Addressing Chemicals of Concern in Plastics: Pathways to Protection of the Environment and Human Health in the Plastics Treaty

    Forum on Trade, Environment & the SDGs, Mexico, Switzerland

  • Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions in 2025

    Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

  • World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2025

  • 15th Session of the Trade and Development Commission

    United Nations Trade and Development

  • How Far Have the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions Gone in Advancing a Rights-based Approach and Environmental Justice? | 2025 BRS COPs Side Event

    Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council, Geneva Environment Network

  • 14th session of the Working Party on Land Administration

    United Nations Economic Commission for Europe