Events | GEN Events
Current
Conference
Road to the First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals | Investing for Impact for a Planet Free of Harm from Chemicals and Waste
27 Oct 2026 | 14:00 – 15:30
International Environment House I, Room 2 & Online | Webex
GFC, GEN
Conference
Briefing on the Montevideo Programme V: A Decade of Action on Environmental Law
03 Nov 2026 | 09:30 – 11:00
International Environment House 1 | Room 2 & Online | Webex
UNEP, GEN
Body Meeting
First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals
16 – 20 Nov 2026
CICG
GFC
Conference
Health and Chemicals Forum | GFC IC1
17 Nov 2026 | 13:00 – 18:00
CICG | Room A & Online | Zoom
Food Packaging Forum, CIEH, Health Care Without Harm, GEN
Conference
From Pledges to Prevention: Measuring Progress on AMR Commitments and Accountability | 2026 AMR Awareness Week
24 Nov 2026 | 10:30 – 12:00
Palais des Nations| Room S-29 & Online | Webex
Health Diplomacy Alliance, UNEP, GEN
Conference
2050Today Annual Event | From Commitments to Practice: Advancing Sustainable Workplaces in International Geneva
30 Nov 2026 | 16:00 – 18:30
Campus Biotech
2050Today, Mexico, GEN, Diplomatic Club of Geneva
Archive
Conference
Abuse of Article 11 to escape the Basel Convention’s Plastics Amendments | BRS COPs 2023 Side Event
10 May 2023 | 18:15 – 19:45
CICG | Room 3 & Online | YouTube
Basel Action Network, CIEL
Conference
Advancing a Human Rights-based Approach to Pollution for People and the Planet | BRS COPs 2023 Side Event
10 May 2023 | 13:15 – 14:45
CICG | Room C & Online | Webex
OHCHR, UNEP, UNDP, ILO, UNECE, FAO, Minamata Convention, UN EMG, GEN
Conference
Connecting the dots: Youth and the National Implementation Plans (NIPs) | BRS COPs 2023 Side Event
09 May 2023 | 18:15 – 19:45
CICG | Room 3 & Online | Webex
IPEN
Virtual
Understanding the Circular Economy: Measuring, modelling, and monitoring circular jobs | Launch of the ILO-Circle Economy-World Bank Initiative
09 May 2023 | 13:30 – 15:00
Online | Webex
ILO, World Bank Group, Circle Economy, GEN
Conference
Tackling the Hidden Basel Plastic Wastes | BRS COPs 2023 Side Event
08 May 2023 | 18:15 – 19:45
CICG | Room 11-12 & Online | Webex
Basel Action Network, IPEN
Conference
PCB elimination by 2028: Potential of the non-combustion destruction technologies | BRS COPs 2023 Side Event
05 May 2023 | 13:15 – 14:45
CICG | Room B & Online | Webex
IPEN
Conference
Plastics and Chemicals Under the Stockholm Convention: Impact on the ground and potential synergies and gaps in relation to a future plastics treaty | BRS COPs 2023 Side Event
04 May 2023 | 18:15 – 19:45
CICG | Room 11-12 & Online | Webex
IPEN
Conference
Decent Work in Nature-based Solutions
04 May 2023 | 15:00 – 16:30
Online | Webex
GEN, IUCN
Conference
Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution Prevention: Building the Linkages from Science to Action | BRS COPs 2023 Side Event / SPP-CWP Series
02 May 2023 | 13:15 – 14:45
CICG | Room B & Online | Webex
OEWG SPP CWP, GEN
Conference
Why Low POPs Content Level Matters | BRS COPs Side Event
01 May 2023 | 19:15 – 20:45
CICG | Room 3 & Online | Webex
IPEN
Conference
Briefing on the 2nd Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to Develop an International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution (Plastic Pollution INC-2)
27 Apr 2023 | 15:00 – 16:30
International Environment House II & Online | Webex
GEN
Virtual
Road to OEWG 2 | Developing Operating Principles of the Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution Prevention / SPP-CWP Series
26 Apr 2023 | 13:00 – 14:30
Online | Webex
OEWG SPP CWP, GEN
Virtual
Beating Waste Pollution | Geneva Zero Waste Day Celebration
30 Mar 2023 | 13:00 – 14:30
Online | Webex
BRS, GEN, UN-Habitat
Virtual
Unleashing the power of youth through Education: Sustainable solutions for a Better Future | RFSD2023
28 Mar 2023 | 10:00 – 12:00
Online | Webex
UNEP Europe Office, UNECE, GEN
Conference
Protecting Environmental Defenders | HRC52 Side Event
20 Mar 2023 | 11:00 – 12:00
Palais des Nations, Room XXII & Online | YouTube
Geneva Roadmap 40/11 for Environmental Human Rights Defenders, GEN
Conference
En route pour Paris: Négociation pour un instrument international juridiquement contraignant sur la pollution plastique (Pollution Plastique CIN-2)
15 Mar 2023 | 15:00 – 16:30
Maison internationale de l'environnement II (7-9 Chemin de Balexert) & en ligne
France, GEN
Conference
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023 | Women, Girls, and the Triple Planetary Crisis
08 Mar 2023 | 08:30 – 10:00
International Environment House I & Online | Webex
GEN
Conference
HRC52 Side Event | Women, Girls, and the Right to a Healthy Environment
07 Mar 2023 | 14:00 – 15:00
Palais des Nations | Room XXII & Online | Webex
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council
Conference
Briefing on the 2023 Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
07 Mar 2023 | 10:00 – 12:00
International Environment House & Online | Webex
BRS