Input on the questions from Canada’s INC Team
A hazard-based approach is the only viable and most effective method for safeguarding health from toxic chemicals in plastics
Global Framework on Chemicals: assessment and clarification of indicators with the focus on targets for information generation for chemicals
Suggested new indicators for targets B2 and B3 will help identify success and failure in achieving the objectives of information sharing about chemicals in materials and products.
Update EDC-State-of-the-Science Report: Strict policy on conflicts of interest needed
Now that UNEP and WHO calling for expert nominations it is timely to make sure that no expert that has any link to industry is able to be part of the group of experts in charge of updating this important report.
133 Civil Society Groups demand Right to Participation in upcoming Plastic Treaty Meetings
Restricted access for civil society is a no-go.
Main outcomes of INC 4 on Plastics Treaty
The primary outcome of IINC 4 discussion was the decision to hold two intersessional meetings between now and INC5
Significant tensions between countries in the plastic negotiations
Delegates discuss various provisions of the draft treaty, including reducing virgin polymer production, design criteria for plastic products, and plastic chemicals and polymers of concern.
