Global Framework on Chemicals Events

9th meeting of the open-ended ad hoc group on measurability and indicators

8 June 2026 - online

The meeting will aim to finalize outstanding issues related to draft indicators under the Strategic Objectives of the Global Framework on Chemicals while providing an opportunity to review the latest progress in the development of the high‑level indicator on the global environmental burden and present an overview of the high‑level indicator on the global burden of disease.

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Healthcare Sector Industry Programme under the Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC)

10/11 June 2026 - online

WHO and Health Care Without Harm/Projeto Hospitais Saudáveis, as co-convenors of the Healthcare Industry Sector Programme under the Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC), encourage you to join an online consultation that will be held on 10-11 June, 2026. These consultations will provide an opportunity to share insights, align priorities, and contribute to the development of practical and scalable solutions.

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The Global Framework on Chemicals – First International Conference

16 - 20 November 2026, Geneva, Switzerland - Conference

The Secretariat of the Global Framework on Chemicals, adopted in September 2023 at the Fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5), is pleased to announce that the First International Conference will take place from 15 to 20 November 2026 at the Geneva International Conference Center in Switzerland.

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Past conferences:

Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) of the Global Framework on Chemicals

24 - 27 June 2025, Punta del Este, Uruguay - Conference

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All past events:

Road to the First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals | Tracking Progress

19 May 2026, Hybrid, Geneva, Switzerland - Meeting

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Introducing Safe and Sustainable by Design and the GFC in the consumer electronics sector

16 April 2026, Online - Webinar

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Eighth meeting of the open-ended ad hoc group on measurability and indicators

31 March 2026, Online

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Fourth meeting of the Executive Board of the Global Framework on Chemicals Fund

23 - 25 March 2026, Geneva, Switzerland

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Preparation of the Global Framework on Chemicals – First International Conference Report on Existing Emerging Policy Issues (EPIs) and other Issues of Concern (IOCs)

19 March 2026, online

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Geneva Environment Network - Chemicals and Waste Negotiations Briefing 2026

12 February 2026, Geneva, Switzerland & Online

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Gender Action Plan under the Global Framework on Chemicals: Overview, Data Collection, and Next Steps

12 February 2026 - Webinar

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Gender Action Plan under the Global Framework on Chemicals: Overview, Data Collection, and Next Steps

22 January 2026 - Webinar

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Global Stakeholder Dialogue on GFC Implementation Programmes: update and next steps towards IC-1

26 November 2025 - Webinar

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Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTRs) in Action: Tools and Country Experiences

21 November 2025 - Webinar

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Eighth meeting of the Bureau of the Global Framework on Chemicals - GFC/IC.1/Bureau.8/1

28 October 2025 - Meeting

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Expert review of the draft Guidelines and Road Map of Actions for National Focal Points to the Global Framework on Chemicals

23 September 2025 - Webinar

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Expert review of the draft Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer Strategy for the Global Framework on Chemicals

4 September 2025 - Webinar

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Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) of the Global Framework on Chemicals

24 - 27 June 2025, Punta del Este, Uruguay - Conference

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