Please click here to access the Bureau Meeting page which contains the agenda and meeting reports of all meetings of the Bureau of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution.
The Bureau was elected at the first session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution (ISP-CWP P1) and includes the following members:
African States
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Jean Marie Bope Bope Lapwong
Head of the Department of Marine and Coastal Environment, Ministry of Environment
Vice-chair
Gender: Male
Kenya
Linda Chebichii Kosgei
Director, Multi-lateral Environmental Agreements, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry
Vice-chair
Gender: Female
Asia-Pacific States
China
Chen Haijun
Deputy Director General, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Ecology and Environment
Vice-chair
Gender: Female
Saudi Arabia
Amal Refat Albawardi
General Manager, International Agreements and Cooperation, National Center for Environmental Compliance
Vice-chair
Gender: Female
Latin American and Caribbean States
Chile
Osvaldo Álvarez-Pérez
Head of the Department of the Chemicals and Waste Cluster, Division for the Environment, Climate Change and Oceans, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Chair
Gender: Male
Mexico
J. Isabel López Arroyo
Senior Researcher, National Institute for Forestry, Agricultural, and Livestock Research (INIFAP)
Vice-chair
Gender: Male
Western European and Other States
Belgium
Bart Rymen
Attaché, Federal, Interfederal and International Coordination, Belgian Science Policy Office
Vice-chair
Gender: Male
United Kingdom of Great Britian and Northern Ireland
Helena Richards
Team Lead – International Negotiations and Strategy, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Vice-chair and rapporteur
Gender: Female
