Come and learn about the Acumuladores Iberia -case study- where a Regional Strategy for the Environmentally Sound Recovery of Used Lead Acid Batteries in Central America, implemented in cooperation with the private sector, has improved lead acid batteries recycling in the region, creating new job opportunities.

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The Executive Board of the UNEP Special Programme holds its first meeting on 2 to 3 February 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Open for comments by 31st March 2016: 1st draft guidance manual on improving the sea-land interface in waste management, building on work by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).

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In the last of our popular series on gender, read how Indian women are bringing added responsibility to e-waste re-cycling.

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