Center for International Environmental Law Welcomes New Global Framework on Chemicals and Waste

Source: https://www.ciel.org/news/center-for-international-environmental-law-welcomes-new-global-framework-on-chemicals-and-waste/

Author: Center for International Environmental Law

BONN, GERMANY — The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) welcomed the adoption of the Global Framework on Chemicals and Waste (GFC*), on September 30 at the Fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5) in Bonn, Germany. The new framework, for a planet free of harm from chemicals and waste, is a successor of the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM), organized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).