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Message of Condolence to the Family, Friends and Colleagues of the Late Sergey E. Tikhonov

The Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Mr. Sergey Eduardovich Tikhonov.

 

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Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound co-processing of hazardous wastes in cement kilns (printed versions)
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UN experts consider new measures for end-of-life goods destined for recycling or recovery

More than 200 international waste management experts gathered last week to advance global measures to control the transboundary movement of hazardous and other wastes.

 

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Meeting of Enforcement Networks

As a follow up to the CLI decision requesting the Secretariat to promote cooperation between existing enforcement networks, a meeting of enforcement networks and enforcement organizations hosting enforcement networks was held on 2-3 October 2012 in Geneva, Switzerland.

 

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Eighth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG 8)

Geneva, Switzerland, 25 - 28 September 2012.

Documents pertaining to the meeting will be posted on the Basel Convention website as they become available.

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Posted in: OEWG, News stories
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Environmentally Sound Ship Dismantling webinar

Introduction to new guidance and training materials developed to facilitate compliance with the Basel and Hong Kong Conventions, 29 November 2012, 10:00 (UTC+1)

This webinar provides an introduction to a project undertaken by the Secretariat to develop models of compliant ship recycling facilities, in consideration of the Basel and Hong Kong conventions, and the guidance and training materials developed to facilitate compliance.

 

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Posted in: Ships, Webinars
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