Follow Up to the Eighth Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group

Please note that information on "Request for comments on possible options for future institutional arrangements of the Open-ended Working Group" can be found on the COP 11 call for information page.

Communications Letter Date Deadline Information / Comments Received

Information and comments requests in follow up to the eighth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group 

 9 October 2012  - -
(1) Request for information relevant to the indicators contained in section V of the annex to decision BC-10/2 for the year 2011  9 October 2012  31 December 2012  - 
(2) Request for comments on the revised overall guidance document on the environmentally sound management of used and end-of-life computing equipment (UNEP/CHW/OEWG.8/INF/6)  9 October 2012  30 November 2012  View 
(3) Request for comments on draft technical guidelines on transboudary movements of electronic and electrical waste (e-waste), in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste (UNEP/CHW/OEWG.8/INF/9/Rev.1)  9 October 2012  15 November 2012  View 
(4) Invitation to be a lead country for the programme of work for the review and updating of technical guidelines for the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants  9 October 2012  31 October 2012  - 
(5) Request for comments on the proposed amendments submitted by Finland and the Netherlands and comments on the draft text referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 of decision OEWG-8/6  9 October 2012  31 January 2013  - 
(6) Request for further comments on options for the interpretation of terms and request for comments on the draft glossary to be prepared by the Secretariat  9 October 2012  15 February 2013  View 
(7) Request for comments on the legal analysis of the application of the Basel Convention to hazardous wastes and other wastes generated on board ships  9 October 2012  1 December 2012  View 
(8) Request for comments on the draft work programme of the Open-ended Working Group for the biennium 2014–2015  9 October 2012  7 November 2012  View 

 

Indicators contained in section V of the annex to decision BC-10/2 English French Spanish
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UNEP/CHW/OEWG.8/INF/6 English French Spanish
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draft technical guidelines on e-waste English French Spanish
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Invitation to be a lead country for the programme of work for the review and updating of technical guidelines for the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants English French Spanish
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Proposed amendments submitted by Finland and the Netherlands and comments on the draft text referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 of decision OEWG-8/6 English French Spanish
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Interpretation of terms and draft glossary of terms English French Spanish
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Legal analysis of the application of the Convention to hazardous wastes and other wastes generated on board ships English French Spanish
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Draft work programme of the OEWG for the biennium 2014–2015 English French Spanish
Request for comments  Download in English Download in French Download in Spanish