Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC) Webinar: Addressing Illegal Trade and traffic of Industrial Chemicals, Pesticides and Waste for Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste beyond 2020

Organised by UNITAR on behalf of the Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals (IOMC), this series of webinars was conducted by the IOMC on key cross-sectoral issues and is a contribution to the on-going Beyond 2020 discussions. 

This webinar looked at the activities undertaken by the 蜂鸟电竞在线入口, the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions Secretariat, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and other key organisations to prevent illegal traffic/trade in hazardous chemicals and waste, and how concerted global action can support this. Other speakers included experts from IOMC Participating Organisations, government, NGOs, and industry, as well as an interactive discussion with participants.

Watch the video replay , access the presentations and key messages .

Key areas of work:

• Biological Pesticides
• Electronic Tools:
  -  Globally Harmonised Submission and Transport Standard
  -  Maximum Residue Limit (MRL) Calculator
  -  Pesticide Risk Indicators
  - See also  Tools Supporting Chemicals Management
• Illegal Trade of Pesticides:   Recommendation  and  Best Practice Guidance
• Managing the risks from the use of drones for pesticide applications
• Minor Uses
• Novel Technologies to Control Pests (RNA interference-based pesticides)
• Pesticide Risk Reduction
• Pesticide Risk to Insect Pollinators
• Registration - Dossiers and Monographs

Publications:

• All publications on Pesticides (chronological order)
• Biological Pesticides
• Minor Uses
• Registration
• Residues
• Risk Reduction
• Testing and Assessment

Further information on Pesticides: