• Overview

(This event is for National Focal Points to the biodiversity and chemicals and waste Conventions and other government officials)

The Secretariats of the Minamata Convention and BRS Conventions are convening an online information session on the contribution of the chemicals and waste Conventions to Target 7 of the Kunming‑Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). The information session will facilitate exchange among National Focal Points to the biodiversity and chemicals and waste Conventions on how Parties are incorporating control measures for highly hazardous chemicals in their revised National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans, as well as on the need for additional indicators related to highly hazardous chemicals in the monitoring framework for the GBF, under Target 7.