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Public Event
Tuesday, 07 December 2021
Roundtable Session: Material Substitutes To Single-Use Plastics In Developing Countries
Roundtable Session: Material Substitutes to Single-Use Plastics In Developing Countries
Plastic pollution
Fostering inclusive international cooperation and action on trade policies that contribute to efforts to reduce plastics pollution, promote plastic substitutes and enhance waste management capacities in developing countries.
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Public Event
Thursday, 02 December 2021
Plastic Pollution and Trade: WTO, Basel Convention and a Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution
Organized by Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) / Forum on Trade, Environment & the SDGs (TESS)
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Public Event
Wednesday, 01 December 2021
Environment initiatives at the WTO: regional views on ways forward
The event offers developing countries' perspectives on environmental initiatives and developments at the WTO.
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Live-webcast
Wednesday, 01 December 2021
MC12: Joint launch event of three environment and trade initiatives at WTO (Postponed)
Joint launch event of three Ministerial Statements at MC12 - TESSD, IDP and FFSR
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News
Posted on 03 November 2021
Third Informal Dialogue on Priorities for Trade and Environmental Sustainability
On 3 November, a third informal dialogue of Ambassadors on priorities for trade and environmental sustainability was held at ITC office in Geneva, co-hosted by the ITC, UNEP and TESS.
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Public Event
Thursday, 30 September 2021
Trade and environment at MC12: How can work at the WTO support a green and fair global economy?
The session aims to identify concrete ways that governments and stakeholders can work together to promote multilateral cooperation on sustainable trade, with a focus on environmental deliverables for MC12.
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Public Event
Thursday, 30 September 2021
Tracking trade across the life cycle of plastics: Launch of new online database
This event marked the launch of a new online database on global trade flows across the life cycle of plastics, developed by UNCTAD and researchers at the Graduate Institute Geneva.
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News
Posted on 29 September 2021
Trade, Environment & the SDGs at MC12: Informal stakeholder exchange on the road forward
The meeting was convened by TESS to provide an opportunity for Geneva-based stakeholders to share updates on plans and priorities for MC12.
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Public Event
Monday, 27 September 2021
What’s happening on the environment at the WTO? Recent developments and WTO Member initiatives in the lead up to MC12
This briefing will offer an overview of recent developments on environmental topics at the WTO and in the lead up to the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC12).
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Public Event
Thursday, 02 September 2021
How can cooperation on trade contribute to the UNEA process on plastic pollution?
UNCTAD, the Forum on Trade, Environment and the SDGs (TESS), and the Government of Ecuador organized a high-level event "How can cooperation on trade contribute to the UNEA process on plastic pollution?” on 2 September 2021, 12:00-12:45 CEST.
