The accession of São Tomé and Príncipe raises the number of Parties to the Convention to 181.

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The Global workshop on 18 – 19 February 2014 is being organized with the support of BCRC-South Africa.

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The launch of the full scale in December 2013 was a result of several years of planning, awareness raising & capacity building in Kenya and across Africa.

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Call for applications by Tuesday 4 February 2014.

Download the communication and application form. 

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Customs officials continue to demonstrate leadership in preventing and combating the illegal trafficking of hazardous wastes.

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Global initiative to promote the protection of human health and livelihood through the environmentally sound management of hazardous wastes worldwide is accepting nominations by 31 December 2014.

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The Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions.

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The objective of this webinar is to present tools, including the model legislation and other legal instruments or tools as adopted by Parties to implement the Basel Convention, and to see how these could be linked or integrated with the provisions of overarching national legal frameworks that regulate hazardous chemicals and wastes, looking at the benefits of an integrated approach to hazardous chemicals and wastes legislation.

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