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Kenya 1 - Project: Support to chemicals and wastes MEAs and SAICM implementation in Kenya - Second Independent Assessment of the Closed Projects under the Special Programme Report (December 2024)
(2024-12)The project in Kenya demonstrated progress across seven of the eight Core Indicator Criteria, achieving notable outcomes in fostering multi-stakeholder coordination and advancing national frameworks for chemical and waste ... -
Kazakhstan - Project: Strengthening the national capacity of the Republic of Kazakhstan to regulate chemicals through ensuring compliance with obligations under international Multilateral Environmental Agreements - Second Independent Assessment of the Closed Projects under the Special Programme Report (December 2024)
(2024-12)The project made progress across multiple Core Indicator Criteria, preparing the National Profile on Chemicals Management, strengthening Kazakhstan's regulatory framework for chemical and waste management, and enhancing ... -
Iran - Project: Strengthening institutional capacity for the sustainable sound management of chemicals and waste throughout cleaner production approach in order to implement the Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in I.R. Iran Oil Industry - Second Independent Assessment of the Closed Projects under the Special Programme Report (December 2024)
(2024-12)The project made significant progress in strengthening the sound management of chemicals and waste in the oil sector and demonstrated progress across three relevant Core Indicator Criteria. It conducted a comprehensive ... -
UNEP/EC Project Identifying and quantifying plastic contaminant sources and leakages into the aquatic environment - Guiding Document V.1
(2025-04)This document (“Guiding Document V.1” or “paper” hereafter) is a component of the project Identifying and quantifying plastic contaminant sources and leakages into the aquatic environment1, executed by UNEP International ... -
Ghana - Project: Strengthening institutional capacity for the sustainable sound management of chemicals and waste throughout their life-cycle and the effective implementation of the Basel, Rotterdam, Stockholm and Minamata Conventions and the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) in Ghana - Second Independent Assessment of the Closed Projects under the Special Programme Report (December 2024)
(2024-12)The project demonstrated notable progress across key Core Indicator Criteria, achieving most of its planned objectives. It developed and adopted a comprehensive 10-year Strategic Plan on Sound Management of Chemicals and ... -
The Gambia 1 - Project: Institutional capacity building for the implementation of the Multilateral Environmental Agreements in The Gambia - Second Independent Assessment of the Closed Projects under the Special Programme Report (December 2024)
(2024-12)The project demonstrated progress across all relevant Core Indicator Criteria and achieved its planned objectives to a significant degree. It conducted an inventory of asbestos-containing materials, developed a National ... -
Angola - Project: Strengthening Angola's National Chemicals and Waste Management Programme by establishing sustainable, integrated, and coherent national structure with emphasis on private sector participation - Second Independent Assessment of the Closed Projects under the Special Programme Report (December 2024)
(2024-12)The project demonstrated progress across all the relevant Core Indicator Criteria, achieving its planned objectives to varying degrees. It contributed to establishing national coordinating mechanisms, proposing legislative ... -
Call for Project Proposals - Preparation of Qatar National Inventory Report for the first Biennial Transparency Report
(2025-04)The objective is to develop the National Inventory Report (NIR) for inclusion in the first Biennial Transparency Report for Qatar which consists of a national inventory document (NID) and the common reporting tables (CRT) ... -
Annex 6. Incorporating gender dimensions into national waste management strategies and policies
(2025-04)The UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre (UNEP-IETC) has been actively engaged in raising awareness of gender issues in waste management. In 2021, it published the manual: "Incorporating Gender Dimensions ... -
Provisional Agenda - Fifth meeting of the open-ended ad hoc group on measurability and indicators 16 April 2025
(2025-04)Provisional Agenda for the fifth meeting of the open-ended ad hoc group on measurability and indicators for the Global Framework on Chemicals -
OzoNews Volume XXV - 15 April 2025
(2025-04-15)A fortnightly electronic news update on ozone and climate protection and the implementation of the Montreal Protocol brought to you by OzonAction. In this issue: 1. In Memory of Dr. Satyendra Kumar Purkayastha (1953–2025); ... -
Tentative schedule of work of the Open-Ended Working Group of the Global Framework on Chemicals – for a planet free of harm from chemicals and waste - Note by the Secretariat
(2025-04)The annex to the present note contains a tentative schedule of work for the first meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Global Framework on Chemicals. The tentative schedule of work has been agreed by the Bureau ... -
Understanding Gender: Using gender-related terms correctly is crucial for fostering respect, inclusion, and equality, also promotes clear, empathetic communication
(2025-04)This factsheet defines key gender-related terms: gender equality, gender equity, women's empowerment, and gender norms. -
Breaking Molds: Inclusion in the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry
(2025-04)UNEP OzonAction has developed a suite of resources aimed at integrating a gender perspective into the implementation of the Montreal Protocol, with a focus on empowering women in the Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (RAC) ... -
Women's Participation in the Refrigeration and Air-conditioning (RAC) Sector
(2025-04)This factsheet highlights Women representation in engineering globally, and the top five challenges women face in their workday. UNEP OzonAction has developed a suite of resources aimed at integrating a gender perspective ... -
Women's Rights in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning (RAC)
(2024-04)UNEP OzonAction has developed a suite of resources aimed at integrating a gender perspective into the implementation of the Montreal Protocol, with a focus on empowering women in the Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (RAC) ... -
6 ways to create opportunities for women to join and professionally succeed in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning (RAC) sector
(2025-04)This factsheet enumerates six ways to create opportunities for women to join and professionally succeed in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning (RAC) sector. UNEP OzonAction has developed a suite of resources aimed at ... -
3 ways to create gender-responsive work conditions
(2025-04)This factsheet highlights ways to create gender-responsive work conditions, including encouraging gender-responsive work policies, women-friendly practices, and ensuring safety and comfort of women. -
Accelerating the global adoption of energy-efficient electric motor systems - Policy guide
(United Nations Environment Programme, 2025-04)This document provides an overall reference source for policymakers in developing country and emerging economies to transition to energy-efficient motor systems. It offers an overview of all key elements for transforming ... -
Women in the Refrigeration and Air-conditioning (RAC) Sector: Why it matters
(2025-04)UNEP OzonAction has developed a suite of resources aimed at integrating a gender perspective into the implementation of the Montreal Protocol, with a focus on empowering women in the Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning (RAC) ...