9/27/2024 | Early notification about the 2025 meetings of the COPs to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions | | | | | | |
7/23/2024 | Follow-up to the invitations to provide written comments at the fourteenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group (Geneva, 25 to 28 June 2024) | | | | | | |
4/19/2024 | Call for comments by 3 June 2024 from the small intersessional working group on the strategic framework for the implementation of the Basel Convention and the small intersessional working group to improve the functioning of the prior informed consent procedure, in preparation for the fourteenth meeting of the Basel Convention Open-ended Working Group | | | | | | |
1/23/2024 | Review of Annexes I, III and IV to the Basel Convention – Invitation for comments by 11 March 2024 | | | | | | |
6/5/2023 | Call for information in follow-up to the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention (1-12 May 2023) | | | | | | |
3/15/2023 | Follow-up to the invitations to provide written comments at the thirteenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group (Geneva, 21 to 23 February 2023) – Part II | | | | | | |
1/24/2023 | Tentative schedule of work, theme and side events at the 2023 meetings of the conferences of the Parties | | | | | | |
12/20/2022 | Proposal by the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme to amend the memorandums of understandings between the respective conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions and the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme and, for the Rotterdam Convention, the Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | | | | | | |
12/19/2022 | Elections during the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention, the eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention, and the eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (Geneva, Switzerland, from 1 to 12 May 2023): invitation for nominations by 1 March 2023 | | | | | | |
11/26/2022 | Invitation to submit comments in follow up to the fifteenth meeting of the Implementation and Compliance Committee (14-18 November 2022, Geneva) | | | | | | |
9/19/2022 | Review of Annexes I and III: Invitation for comments by 17 October 2022 on [draft] recommended options for possible amendments to Annexes I and III to the Convention as well as on whether de minimis concentration values, concentration limit values and cut-off values should be established in Annex III to the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
8/17/2022 | Change in venue and dates of the 2023 meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions | | | | | | |
6/28/2022 | Call for information in follow-up to the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention (face-to-face segment, 6-17 June 2022) | | | | | | |
5/11/2022 | 2022 Segment of the meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions | | | | | | |
4/19/2022 | Follow-up to the invitations to provide written comments in follow up the face-to-face segment of the twelfth meeting of the Open-ended Working group (Nairobi, 4-6 April 2022) | | | | | | |
11/18/2021 | Consultation with Parties on the allocation of savings made during biennium 2020-2021 owing to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic under the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions | | | | | | |
8/5/2021 | Call for information in follow-up to the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention (online segment, 26-30 July 2021) | | | | | | |
5/18/2021 | Change in proposed tentative dates for the 2022 face-to-face resumed meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions | | | | | | |
5/16/2021 | Transit transboundary movements: improving the implementation of and compliance with paragraph 4 of Article 6 of the Base Convention - questionnaire for parties in English, French and Spanish | | | | | | |
3/19/2021 | Elections during the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention, the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention, and the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (Geneva, online, from 26 to 30 July 2021, with resumed face-to-face meetings tentatively scheduled to take place in 2022) | | | | | | |
3/18/2021 | 2021 meetings of the Conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions | | | | | | |
1/19/2021 | Proposal to amend paragraph 2 of Article 6 of the Basel Convention to be considered by the Conference of the Parties at its fifteenth meeting | | | | | | |
1/19/2021 | Proposal to amend Annex IV and certain entries in Annexes II and IX to the Basel Convention to be considered by the Conference of the Parties at its fifteenth meeting | | | | | | |
1/19/2021 | Proposal to amend Annexes II, VIII and IX to the Basel Convention to be considered by the Conference of the Parties at its fifteenth meeting | | | | | | |
11/25/2020 | Strategic framework for the implementation of the Basel Convention for 2012–2021 – invitation for comments by 17 March 2021 on the draft report on the final evaluation of the strategic framework | | | | | | |
11/19/2020 | Elections during the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention, the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention, and the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (Geneva, Switzerland, from 19 to 30 July 2021) | | | | | | |
10/26/2020 | Communication regarding the OEWG-12 of the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
9/4/2020 | Follow-up to the invitations to provide written comments on the various products of the intersessional processes agreed to by the twelfth meeting of the Open-ended Working group during its online segment (Geneva (online), 1-3 September 2020) | | | | | | |
7/15/2020 | Communication regarding the OEWG-12 of the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
4/23/2020 | Communication regarding the OEWG-12 of the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
4/21/2020 | Highlighting the Basel Convention’s Plastic Waste Partnership “Photo Contest” - deadline 30 September 2020 | | | | | | |
3/25/2020 | UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework | | | | | | |
1/20/2020 | Notification to observers - Fourteenth Meeting of Implementation and Compliance (ICC-14) Geneva, Switzerland, 26-30 June 2020 | | | | | | |
1/15/2020 | Recommendations by the expert working group on the review of Annexes for possible amendment proposals to Annex IV and to entries A1180 and B1110 in Annexes VIII and IX to the Basel Convention, and findings of the expert working group on the consequential implications of the review of Annex IV to the Convention | | | | | | |
1/9/2020 | Notification to observers - Twelfth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal (OEWG-12), Geneva, Switzerland, 22-25 June 2020 | | | | | | |
12/16/2019 | Environmental network for optimizing regulatory compliance on illegal traffic (ENFORCE) - Questionnaire from the implementation and compliance committee: Responses invited by 17 January 2020 (Members) | | | | | | |
12/16/2019 | Environmental network for optimizing regulatory compliance on illegal traffic (ENFORCE) - Questionnaire from the implementation and compliance committee: Responses invited by 17 January 2020 (Parties) | | | | | | |
12/16/2019 | Assisting parties to prevent and combat illegal traffic under the Basel Convention - Questionnaire from the implementation and compliance committee: Responses invited by 17 January 2020 | | | | | | |
12/16/2019 | Assisting parties to transmit national reports and to develop legal frameworks for the implementation of the Basel Convention - Questionnaire from the implementation and compliance committee: Responses invited by 17 January 2020 | | | | | | |
10/10/2019 | Depositary notification of amendments to Annexes II, VIII and IX to the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
9/26/2019 | Reporting information relevant to the strategic framework for the implementation of the Basel Convention for 2012-2021 | | | | | | |
9/17/2019 | Communication - Entry into force: Amendment to the Basel Convention on the control of transboundary movements and Hazardous wastes and their disposal | | | | | | |
8/19/2019 | Communication - Invitation for comments and other information from the Implementation and Compliance Committee | | | | | | |
6/4/2019 | Letter related to calls for information in follow-up to the decisions taken by the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention at its fourteenth meeting | | | | | | |
3/22/2019 | Scheduling of a possible Basel Convention contact group under agenda item 4 (b) (v) on marine plastic litter and microplastics | | | | | | |
1/8/2019 | Recommendations for revisions to Annex IV and Annex IX (B1110) prepared by the expert working group on the review of the Annexes of the Basel Convention - Invitation for comments by 15 March 2019 | | | | | | |
12/6/2018 | Proposals to amend annexes II, VIII and IX of the Basel Convention to be considered at the fourteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties - Corrigendum | | | | | | |
11/28/2018 | Invitation to submit comments on the report on evaluating past and ongoing partnerships, and setting out recommendations on opportunities to further develop partnerships under the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
10/26/2018 | Proposals to amend annexes II, VIII and IX of the Basel Convention to be considered at the fourteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties | | | | | | |
10/25/2018 | Early communication to Parties - Meetings of the conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions (BC COP-14, RC COP-9, SC COP-9), Geneva, Switzerland, 29 April-10 May 2019 | | | | | | |
9/25/2018 | Letter related to calls for information in follow-up to the decisions taken by the Open-ended Working Group at its eleventh meeting | | | | | | |
9/18/2018 | Invitation to submit comments in follow up to part I of the thirteenth meeting of the Implementation and Compliance Committee | | | | | | |
8/31/2018 | Invitation to submit comments on an inception paper "Monitoring and Evaluation Strategy for the Technical Assistance Plan of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions" by 31 October 2018 | | | | | | |
8/17/2018 | Elections during the fourteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention, the ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention, and the ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (Geneva, Switzerland, from 29 April to 10 May 2019) | | | | | | |
7/31/2018 | Development of guidelines on environmentally sound management - Draft manuals and guidance documents developed by the Expert Working Group on Environmentally Sound Management | | | | | | |
7/16/2018 | Notification: Thirteenth meeting of the Implementation and Compliance Committee, Geneva, Switzerland, 7-10 September 2018 | | | | | | |
7/3/2018 | Communication: change of postal address for the Secretariat | | | | | | |
6/13/2018 | Application form for the placement or removal of wastes on annexes VIII and IX (additional information) | | | | | | |
6/8/2018 | Application form for the placement or removal of wastes on annexes VIII and IX | | | | | | |
6/8/2018 | Assisting parties to develop legal frameworks for the implementation of the Basel Convention: Questionnaire from the implementation and compliance committee | | | | | | |
6/7/2018 | Preventing and combating illegal traffic: questionnaire from the implementation and compliance committee - BCRCs | | | | | | |
6/7/2018 | Preventing and combating illegal traffic: questionnaire from the implementation and compliance committee - Parties | | | | | | |
3/8/2018 | Call for submissions for the publication entitled “Gender Heroes 2: Leading the way to a detoxified future” | | | | | | |
2/8/2018 | Reminder: calls for information in follow-up to the decisions taken by the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention at its thirteenth meeting | | | | | | |
10/20/2017 | Preparations for UNEA-3 - Making a Commitment to Beat Pollution | | | | | | |
9/19/2017 | Invitation to Parties to comment on the draft guidance documents developed by the Committee Administering the Mechanism for Promoting Implementation and Compliance | | | | | | |
9/7/2017 | Review of annexes I, III, IV and related aspects of Annex IX: invitation to submit comments by 30 September 2017 | | | | | | |
6/2/2017 | Letter related to calls for information in follow-up to the decisions taken by the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention at its thirteenth meeting | | | | | | |
3/14/2017 | Celebrating gender pioneers for a future detoxified | | | | | | |
11/10/2016 | Implementation of Article 11 of the Basel Convention on Bilateral, Multilateral and Regional agreements | | | | | | |
11/10/2016 | Update on the strategic framework | | | | | | |
10/31/2016 | Invitation to comment on draft practical manuals on extended producer responsibility and financing | | | | | | |
10/31/2016 | Invitation to comment on draft Guidance to assist Parties in developing efficient strategies for achieving prevention and minimization of the generation of hazardous and other wastes and their disposal | | | | | | |
9/30/2016 | Communication about the early notification of the high-level segment of the meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions, Geneva, Switzerland, 24 April to 5 May 2017 | | | | | | |
9/30/2016 | High-level segment of the meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions, Geneva, Switzerland, 24 April to 5 May 2017 | | | | | | |
9/20/2016 | Communication about the 2017 meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions | | | | | | |
9/15/2016 | Assessing the relevance and utility of the Basel Convention documents related to environmentally sound management: E-survey for Parties and other stakeholders | | | | | | |
8/26/2016 | Review of Annexes IV and related aspects of Annex IX (B1110) to the Convention, as well as on the review of Annexes I and III to the Convention - Concept paper by Canada for Parties and others | | | | | | |
8/22/2016 | Invitation to Parties and others to comment on the draft guidance on the implementation of the Basel Convention provisions dealing with illegal traffic (paragraphs 2, 3 and 4 of Article 9) | | | | | | |
6/27/2016 | Invitation to comment on the draft classification of Parties’ compliance performance with the national reporting obligation for 2013 and on the draft Guidance on insurance, bond and guarantee | | | | | | |
6/24/2016 | Communication with Russian Federation on BCRC-SCRC | | | | | | |
6/16/2016 | Invitations related to the decisions taken at the tenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-10) and an invitation related to decision BC-12/19 on the work programme of the Open-ended Working Group for 2016-2017 | | | | | | |
4/20/2016 | Letter related to information request in follow-up to the decision taken by the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention on the regional centres | | | | | | |
3/31/2016 | Call for comments on the first draft guidance manual on how to improve the sea-land interface, by 31st March 2016, further to decision BC-12/16 | | | | | | |
3/1/2016 | Technical guidelines on transboundary movement of electrical and electronic waste & used electrical and electronic equipment, in particular regarding the distinction between waste & non-waste under the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
2/20/2016 | Consultancy Announcement: Call for applications by 20 February 2016 (Revise draft fact sheets on specific waste streams, developed within the context of the Expert Working Group on environmentally sound management) | | | | | | |
2/20/2016 | Consultancy Announcement: Call for applications by 20 February 2016 (Develop design options for the environmentally sound management of hazardous waste in Chittagong, Bangladesh and Gadani/Hub, Pakistan) | | | | | | |
2/11/2016 | Communication on implementation of and compliance with the Basel Convention control system: electronic approaches to the notification and movement documents | | | | | | |
12/17/2015 | Overview of contributions for the implementation of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions, including synergies and posting of concept notes for the biennium 2016-2017 | | | | | | |
11/26/2015 | Implementation of and Compliance with the Basel Convention Control System: Transit Issues - Questionnaire for parties | | | | | | |
11/17/2015 | Two Consultancy Announcements: Call for Applications by 26 November 2015 (Legal Clarity: Review of Annexes, Implementation and Compliance Committee: Control System)
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8/3/2015 | Second letter related to information requests in follow-up to the decisions taken by the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention at its twelfth meeting | | | | | | |
7/24/2015 | Communication on abusive emails | | | | | | |
7/22/2015 | E-questionnaire on illegal traffic: invitation to share experiences by 10 September 2015 | | | | | | |
7/15/2015 | Consultancy Announcements: Call for Applications by 15 August 2015
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7/8/2015 | Lessons Learned and best practices on the Environmentally sound management of wastes generated on board ships, once offloaded at ports | | | | | | |
6/18/2015 | First letter related to information requests in follow up to the decisions taken by the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention at its twelfth meeting | | | | | | |
1/29/2015 | Glossary of terms | | | | | | |
12/19/2014 | Invitation to comment on the draft assessment on how far the current Basel Convention technical guidelines cover wastes covered by MARPOL, undertaken by the Public Waste Agency of Flanders, on behalf of Belgium, pursuant to decision BC-11/17 | | | | | | |
12/12/2014 | Consultancy announcement and call for application by 31 December 2014 | | | | | | |
11/6/2014 | Terms of Reference for a consultant | | | | | | |
10/31/2014 | Early notification about the meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions in May 2015 | | | | | | |
10/14/2014 | Invitation to comments on the classification of Parties' Individual compliance performance with regards to the annual reporting obligation for 2011 and 2012 in follow up to the eleventh meeting of the Committee for Administrating the Mechanism for Promoting Implementation and Compliance of the Basel Convention on the Control of transboundary Movements on Hazardous Waste and their Disposal | | | | | | |
10/8/2014 | Invitation to comment on the draft Manual for the implementation of the Basel Convention in follow up to the eleventh meeting of the Committee for Administering the Mechanism for Promoting Implementation and Compliance of the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundry Movements of Hazardous Waste and their Disposal | | | | | | |
9/29/2014 | Information and comments requests in follow up to the ninth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group | | | | | | |
8/19/2014 | Call for submissions for ‘PACE’ PHOTO CONTEST | | | | | | |
7/18/2014 | Consultancy Announcements : Call for Applications by 15 August 2014. | | | | | | |
6/13/2014 | Glossary of terms | | | | | | |
4/3/2014 | Notification of National Definitions of hazardous wastes pursuant to Article 3 of the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
3/28/2014 | Assessing if Notifications, consents, Inspections and Enforcement of Transboundary Movement of Waste and Take-Back Procedures for Illegal Traffic Represent Environmentally Sound Management : Call for applications by 11 April 2014 | | | | | | |
3/25/2014 | Compilation of information on Environmentally Sound Management -
Consultancy Announcements : Call for Applications by 7 April 2014 | | | | | | |
3/25/2014 | Development of Fact Sheets on the Environmentally Sound Management of priority Waste Streams -
Consultancy Announcements : Call for Applications by 7 April 2014 | | | | | | |
3/19/2014 | Notification of Restrictions on Transboundary Movements of Hazardous wastes or other wastes pursuant to Articles 4 (1) and 13(2) of the Basel Convention transmitted by Togo | | | | | | |
2/26/2014 | Countering WEEE Illegal Trade (CWIT) Project | | | | | | |
2/14/2014 | Notification of National Defenition of Hazardous Wastes on Transboundry movements of Hazardous Wastes or other Waste Pursuant to Article 3, 4(1) and Article 13(2) of the Basel Convention - Philippines | | | | | | |
2/14/2014 | Invitation for comments on the revised draft glossary of terms prepared by the small intersessional working on legal clarity | | | | | | |
2/3/2014 | Consultancy Announcements : Call for Applications by 10 February 2014 | | | | | | |
1/27/2014 | Consultancy Announcements : Call for Applications by 4 February 2014 | | | | | | |
1/14/2014 | Notification of National Defenition of Hazardous Wastes Pursuant to Article 3 and Article 13(2) of the Basel Convention Slovak Republic | | | | | | |
12/5/2013 | Environmentally Sound Ship Dismantling: Translation of Guidance and Training Materials into BENGALI | | | | | | |
12/5/2013 | Environmentally Sound Ship Dismantling: Translation of Guidance and Training Materials into URDU | | | | | | |
9/6/2013 | Second letter related to information requests in follow-up to the decisions taken by the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention at its eleventh meeting | | | | | | |
9/2/2013 | Additional members to the Environmental Network for Optimizing Regulatory Compliance on Illegal Traffic (ENFORCE) | | | | | | |
7/25/2013 | Basel Convention Implementation and Compliance Committee. Three consultancy annoucements and call for applications | | | | | | |
7/18/2013 | Follow up to the COP-11 decision on the Country-led Initiative (CLI): Providing further legal clarity. Consultancy announcement and call for applications by Friday 8 August 2013 | | | | | | |
6/13/2013 | Notification of restrictions on transboundary movements of hazardous wastes or other wastes pursuant to Article 4 (1) and Article 13 (2) of the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
6/4/2013 | First letter related to information requests in follow-up to the decisions taken by the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention at its eleventh meeting that have early deadlines | | | | | | |
4/26/2013 | Communication disseminating Compilation of National Lists of Prohibited Hazardous Wastes in accordance with decision BC-10/3 on the Indonesian-Swiss Country-led Initiative | | | | | | |
4/23/2013 | Communication on notifications of prohibitions on transboundary movements of hazardous wastes or other wastes pursuant to Article 4(1) and Article 13(2) of the Basel Convention: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Republic of Moldova | | | | | | |
2/22/2013 | Committe for Administering the Mechanism for Promoting Implementation and Compliance: Invitation for comments by 31 July 2013 on the three draft guidance documents | | | | | | |
1/8/2013 | Notification of national definition of hazardous waste and notification of restrictions on transboundary movements of hazardous wastes or other wastes pursuant to Articles 3, 4 (1) and 13(2) of the Basel Convention transmitted by Jordan | | | | | | |
11/19/2012 | Elections to take place during the forthcoming meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions | | | | | | |
11/6/2012 | Ordinary and simultaneous extraordinary meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions in 2013 | | | | | | |
10/9/2012 | Information and comments requests in follow up to the eighth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group | | | | | | |
6/8/2012 | Cooperative arrangements on preventing and combating illegal traffic | | | | | | |
6/8/2012 | Letter to the Chair of the Compliance Committee of the Biosafety Protocol | | | | | | |
6/8/2012 | Letter to the Chairman of the Standing Committee of CITES | | | | | | |
6/8/2012 | Letter to the Chairpersons of the Compliance Committee of the Kyoto Protocol | | | | | | |
6/8/2012 | Letter to the Chair of the London Protocol Compliance Group | | | | | | |
6/8/2012 | Letter to the President of the Implementation Committee of the Montreal Protocol | | | | | | |
6/8/2012 | Letter to the President of the sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention | | | | | | |
5/29/2012 | Notification of National Definitions of hazardous wastes pursuant to Article 3 of the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
5/23/2012 | Follow up to the COP-10 decision on the Country-Led Initiative (CLI): providing further legal clarity | | | | | | |
5/21/2012 | Dissemination of the national lists of prohibited hazardous waste | | | | | | |
5/8/2012 | Legal analysis of the application of the Basel Convention to hazardous wastes and other wastes generated on board ships | | | | | | |
5/7/2012 | Invitation to provide comments on the proposed amendments to the list of wastes contained in Annexes VIII and IX of the Basel Convention | | | | | | |
3/6/2012 | Information requests in follow up to the decisions taken by the Conference of the Parties of the Basel Convention at its tenth meeting | | | | | | |
2/24/2012 | First meeting of the technical expert group to complete the development of a framework for the environmentally sound management of hazardous wastes and other wastes | | | | | | |
1/31/2012 | Follow-up to Decision BC-10/3 on the Indonesian-Swiss Country Led Initiative (CLI) | | | | | | |
1/25/2012 | Follow up to the COP-10 decision on the Country-Led Initiative (cli): Providing further legal clarity. Consultancy announcement and call for applications by 6 february 2012 | | | | | | |