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The Fair is an interactive event that will be held from 30 April to 2 May 2025, at the Geneva International Conference Centre and will focus on the theme selected for the 2025 meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the three conventions “Make Visible the Invisible: sound management of c...
Applications for requesting exhibition booths for the “Make Visible the Invisible Fair” during the 2025 BRS COPs are now open!
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Applications are now open to host a side event at the meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions from 28 April to 9 May 2025. Don’t miss out, apply online now!
Host a side event during the forthcoming meetings of the conferences of the Parties in 2025!
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The bureaux of the conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions met at a joint meeting in Geneva on 5 November 2024 and agreed to the tentative schedule of work for the 2025 meetings of the Conferences of the Parties.
Tentative schedule of work of the 2025 BRS COPs now available!
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The Government of Slovenia has transmitted its revised and updated national implementation plan under article 7 of the Stockholm Convention, addressing the amendments adopted by COPs 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9.
Slovenia transmits its revised and updated NIP
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The bureaux of the conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions will discuss the organization of work for their upcoming 2025 COPs at a joint meeting in Geneva on 5 and 6 November 2024.
Preparations for the 2025 BRS COPs are in full swing now!
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The Stockholm Convention Expert group on DDT focuses on finalizing the assessment report on the continued need for DDT for disease vector control and conclusions and recommendations to be submitted for consideration by the next meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention in ...
Experts on DDT and disease vector control meet in Geneva from 5 to 7 November 2024
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The recommendations from the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee for amending Annexes to the Stockholm Convention to be considered by the twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties have been circulated to Parties.
Recommendations from the POPRC for amending Annexes to the Stockholm Convention have been circulated to Parties
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The Expert Group on BAT and BEP under the Stockholm Convention met in Geneva from 8 to 10 October and agreed on the finalization of six guidance documents to be considered by the twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention in 2025.
Experts on BAT and BEP agree on the finalization of 6 guidance documents
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The online briefings will provide an overview of the outcomes of the 20th meetings of the Chemical Review Committee (CRC) of the Rotterdam Convention and the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC) of the Stockholm Convention, held respectively on 17-20 September 2024 and 23-27 Septem...
Outcomes of the twentieth meetings the Chemical Review Committee and the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee
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The 9th meeting of the PCB small intersessional working group will be held from 15 to 17 October 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland. The Group is expected finalize several documents relevant to PCB, to be submitted for consideration by the next Conference of the Parties in 2025.
The PCB small intersessional working group will meet in Geneva
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The Expert meeting on Best Available Technologies and Best Environmental Practices under the Stockholm Convention will focus on the review and finalization of the guidance documents under review during the current intersessional period, on the identification of guidance documents that need to be rev...
Experts on BAT and BEP under the Stockholm Convention will meet in Geneva from 8 to 10 October
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Parties and observers to the Stockholm Convention are invited to submit comments by 16 September 2024 on five draft guidance and guidelines on best available techniques and best environmental practices relevant to chemicals listed in Annex A and C to the Convention.
Invitation to submit comments on five draft guidance and guidelines on BAT and BEP
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Addressing amendments from COP.5, COP.7, COP.8 and COP.9, Canada has transmitted its updated National Implementation Plan, or NIP on 1 August 2024.
Canada transmits its updated national plan for implementing the Stockholm Convention
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The Stockholm Convention COP 12 Bureau meeting took place in Geneva on 16 May 2024.
Stockholm Convention COP Bureau meeting report now available!
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Parties and observers to the Stockholm Convention are invited to submit by 1 August 2024 (extended deadline), comments on the draft updated guidance on best available techniques and best environmental practices for the management of sites contaminated with persistent organic pollutants. A form is av...
Extension of deadline to submit comments on the draft updated guidance on BAT and BEP for the management of sites contaminated with POPs
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The Directors of the 23 Regional centres have gathered at the 13th Annual joint meeting to enhance cooperation and coordination between the regional centres under the Basel and Stockholm conventions. The meeting provides an opportunity to exchange experiences and enhance synergies in the delivery of...
The Directors of the Basel and Stockholm Conventions Regional Centres gather in Geneva from 21-22 June 2024
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Addressing amendments from COP.4 to COP.9, Tonga has transmitted its updated National Implementation Plan, or NIP on 4 June 2024.
Tonga transmits its updated national plan for implementing the Stockholm Convention
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Addressing amendments made at COP-9, COP-10 and COP-11, Denmark has transmitted its updated National Implementation Plan, or NIP on 27 May 2024.
Denmark transmits updated National Implementation Plan to reflect amendments made at Stockholm Convention
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Addressing amendments made at COP-8, COP-9, COP-10 and COP-11, Czech Republic has transmitted its updated National Implementation Plan, or NIP on 26 April 2024..
Czech Republic updates its national plan for implementing the Stockholm Convention
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Addressing amendments made at COP-4, COP-5, COP-6, COP-7, COP-8, and COP-9, Peru has transmitted its updated National Implementation Plan, or NIP on 18 April 2024.
Peru updates its national plan for implementing the Stockholm Convention
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