1st session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution
November 28, 2022
Meeting
1st session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution
Start date:November 28, 2022
End date:December 02, 2022
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Place:Uruguay
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UNEP - Interngovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-1) on plastic pollution will develop a legally binding instrument on plastic pollution with the ambition to complete the negotiations by end of 2024. The instrument is to be based on a comprehensive approach that addresses the full life cycle of plastic. Read more here.
Description
The first session of the INC to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, will take place in the Punta del Este Convention and Exhibition Centre, in Uruguay, from 28 November to 2 December 2022.
Eugeniy Lobanov, CCB Chair and Hazardous Substances and Marine Litter Working Area Leader attended the session.
Participation supported by CCB's participation in the event was supported by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or CINEA. Neither the European Union nor CINEA can be held responsible for them.