The Global Framework on Chemicals First International Conference

Event

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The Global Framework on Chemicals First International Conference

16 NOV 2026 - 20 NOV 2026

Chemicals and waste pollution continues to pose growing risks to human health, ecosystems, and economic development worldwide. Three years after the adoption of the Global Framework on Chemicals, the First International conference provides a critical moment to take stock of progress, identify gaps, and mobilize action and investment for a planet free of harm from chemicals and waste.

What the conference aims to deliver

  • Adoption of key indicators and global stocktake of progress under the Global Framework on Chemicals

  • Leadership dialogue featuring governments, industry, companies, non-governmental and intergovernmental organizations on way forward

  • Practical pathways to accelerate action for achieving the Global Framework on Chemicals targets vsibility for solutions, partnerships, and investment opportunities

Who should attend the conference

  • Governments

  • Business leaders and industry innovators

  • Development partners and donors

  • Civil society, youth and academia

  • UN system and international organizations

 

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