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International Conference on Chemicals Management, Dubai, 4-6 February 2006 |
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The International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM) adopted the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) in Dubai, on Monday 6 February. Further details and final documentation will follow shortly. |
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The conference took place from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 February 2006 at the Dubai International Convention Centre (also known as the World Trade Centre), United Arab Emirates. ICCM preceded the ninth special session of the UNEP Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum, held in the same venue from 7 to 9 February 2006. |
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General
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| ICCM newsletters | |||||||||
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Newsletter 1 (28 December 2005)
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| High-level segment | |||||||||
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The High-level segment of the ICCM took place on Monday 6 February.
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| Following statements from Ministers and heads of delegation, the ICCM adopted the finalized SAICM. | |||||||||
| Speeches will be soon available on this website | |||||||||
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ICCM participants, including Governments, Intergovernmental Organisations and Non-Governmental Oganisations, displayed information during the ICCM, along side the Environmentally Sound Technologies showcase, organised by UNEP DTIE. |
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| Side Events | |||||||||
| Saturday
4 February 1pm - 3 pm |
- Developing
Integrated National Programmes for Chemicals Management and |
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| - Africa Stockpiles Programme (ASP) Launch/Update (WWF) | |||||||||
| - Results of Nordic cooperation on chemicals (Nordic Council of Ministers) | |||||||||
| Sunday 5
February 1pm - 3 pm |
- The
GHS: a fundamental tool for national SAICM implementation |
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| - Chemicals and the Development agenda (World Bank and UNDP) | |||||||||
| 6pm - 8pm | - Responsible Care Charter and Global Product Strategy launch (ICCA) | ||||||||
| Monday
6 February 1pm - 3 pm |
- IPEN's commitment to the 2020 Goal (IPEN) | ||||||||
| - Ministerial panel discussion on environment and health (Network of Women Ministers for the Environment) | |||||||||
| - Chemical leasing and Cleaner Production: a global win-win strategy for risk management (Austria/industry/TÜV/ UNIDO) | |||||||||
| Photo credits: IISD/Leila Meada and Jumeirah | |||||||||
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