Integrated and Programmatic Approaches
Programme Overview
SAICM Implementation
National Profile Development
National Priority Setting
Action Plan Development
Integrated National Programmes

Specialised Training and Capacity Building
Programme Overview
Persistent Organic Pollutants
Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers
Risk Management Decision Making
Mercury
 
 

Series of Thematic Workshops on Priority Topics of National Chemicals Management Capacity Building

Overview | Background Documents | Opening Remarks and Presentations |
Written Submissions | Workshop Results | Photos | Other Thematic Workshops

TW10: Thematic Workshop on Governance, Civil Society Participation and Strengthening Partnerships for Chemicals and Waste Management and SAICM Implementation

Opening Remarks and Presentations
 
Workshop Opening and Introduction
 

  • Marcel Boisard, Executive Director, UNITAR

  • Bijoy Chatterjee, Head, International Cooperation Branch, OPCW

  • Peter Mueller, Representative of BAFU, Swiss Government

  • Introduction to Workshop Objectives and SAICM Pilot Projects, Achim Halpaap, Principal Programme Coordinator, UNITAR

 
The International Context for National SAICM Implementation
 

  • SAICM Implementation Post-ICCM, Matthew Gubb, Coordinator, SAICM Secretariat, UNEP

  • An IOMC Perspective on National SAICM Implementation, Rob Visser, Deputy Director, Environment Directorate, OECD, and IOMC Chair

  • The Aarhus Convention and Kiev Protocol: Relevance to National SAICM Implementation, Jeremy Wates, Secretary, Aarhus Convention

 
Developing a Governance Framework for National SAICM Implementation
 
  • Gillian Guthrie, Ministry of Land and Environment, Jamaica

  • Irina Zastenskaya, Republican Practical Centre of Hygiene , Belarus

  • Mario Yarto, Instituto Nacional de Ecologia-SEMARNAT, Mexico

  • Jérôme Karimumuryango, Ministry of Land Management, Environment and Tourism , Burundi

  • Peter Mueller, Representative of Federal Office for the Environment, Switzerland

  • Jill Hanna, DG Environment, European Commission

  • Marta Ciraj, Ministry of Health, Slovenia
 
Ensuring Effective Stakeholder Participation: The Perspective of Industry and Public Interest and Labour Organisations
 

Panel 1: The Perspective of Industry

  • Sabine Klages-Buechner, ICCA

  • June Bolstridge, GAIA Corporation

  • Rivo Andriamanalina, CropLife Madagascar

 

Panel 2: Perspectives of Public Interest and Labour Organisations

  • Mariann Lloyd-Smith, IPEN

  • Lillian Corra, Asociación Argentina de Médicos por el Medio Ambiente, Argentina

  • Arturo Barrit, Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines

 
Designing and Implementing Effective Partnerships for Chemicals and Waste Management and SAICM Implementation
 
  • Vibeke Bernson, KEMI, Sweden
  • Kees Hoppener, VROM, Netherlands

  • Rico Euripidou, Groundwork , South Africa

  • Maria Ines Esquivel, Panama

  • Liz Hanna, National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme - Community Engagement Forum , Australia

  • Bernhard Johnen, CropLife International

 

Reflections of IGO Representatives on National SAICM Implementation

 

  • Carolyn Vickers, WHO

  • Tom Conway, UNDP

  • Mary-Ellen Foley, World Bank

  • Ákos Köszegváry, UNIDO

 


 

 
 

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