Fourth meeting of the intersessional process considering the Strategic Approach and sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020 - Bucharest, Romania, 29 August-2 September 2022

The fourth meeting of the intersessional process is scheduled to take place in Bucharest, Romania from 29 August to 2 September 2022. This and previous meetings support stakeholders in their efforts to elaborate the future arrangements of the Strategic Approach and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020 for consideration and adoption at the next session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5) .

For any information please contact us at saicm.chemicals@un.org.

IP Co-Chairs Single Consolidated Document.

Meeting documents

Working documents
Information documents

Working Documents	Title	Download
SAICM/IP.4/1/Rev.1	Provisional agenda
SAICM/IP.4/1/Add.1/Rev.1	Annotations to the Provisional Agenda^Reissued
SAICM/IP.4/2/Rev.1	Compilation of recommendations for ICCM5
SAICM/IP.4/2/Rev.1/Add.1	Outcome of the VWG1 on targets, indicators and milestones
SAICM/IP.4/2/Rev.1/Add.2	Outcome of the VWG2 on governance and mechanisms to support implementation
SAICM/IP.4/2/Rev.1/Add.3	Outcome of the VWG3 on Issues of concern
SAICM/IP.4/2/Rev.1/Add.4	Outcome of the VWG4 on Financial considerations
SAICM/IP.4/8/Rev.1	Proposals for the name of a new instrument

Information Documents	Title	Download
Info Note	PRACTICAL INFORMATION^Updated
SAICM/IP.4/INF/1/Rev.1	Scenario note prepared by the co-chairs of the intersessional process
SAICM/IP.4/INF/2/Rev.1	Report of the third meeting of the intersessional process considering SAICM and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020
SAICM/IP.4/INF/3/Rev.1	Assessment on linkages with other clusters related to chemicals and waste management and options to coordinate and cooperate on areas of common interest
SAICM/IP.4/INF/4/Rev.1	Promoting multi-stakeholder and multi-sectoral participation – summary of known obstacles and possible incentives
SAICM/IP.4/INF/5/Rev.1	Stakeholder input on contributions to achieve enhanced sectoral and stakeholder engagement for beyond 2020
SAICM/IP.4/INF/6/Rev.2	Stakeholder workshop on strengthening governance for the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020: Summary Document
SAICM/IP.4/INF/7/Rev.1	Possible guidelines for National Focal Points
SAICM/IP.4/INF/9	Update on the fifth session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management
SAICM/IP.4/INF/10/Rev.1	Contributions of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions to the sound management of chemicals and waste
SAICM/IP.4/INF/11/Rev.1	Contributions of the Minamata Convention on Mercury to the sound management of chemicals and waste and updates on the implementation of the Convention
SAICM/IP.4/INF/12/Rev.1	Activities of the Special Programme to support institutional strengthening at the national level for implementation of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions, the Minamata Convention on Mercury, and the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
SAICM/IP.4/INF/13/Rev.1	Update by the United Nations Environment Programme on relevant work undertaken in response to United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) Resolutions 4/8, 5/7 and 5/8
SAICM/IP.4/INF/14/Rev.1	Update on the SAICM project on Global Best Practices on Emerging Chemical Policy Issues of Concern under the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM)
SAICM/IP.4/INF/16/Rev.1	The International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management: a FAO/WHO voluntary framework promoting multi-stakeholder and multi-sectoral engagement
SAICM/IP.4/INF/17	Table comparing the SAICM Overarching Policy Strategy, SAICM/IP.4/2/Rev.1 “Compilation of recommendations regarding the Strategic Approach and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020” and the Outcomes of the Virtual Working Groups^Reissued
SAICM/IP.4/INF/18	Strengthening integrated chemicals and waste management: An IOMC contribution to the intersessional process on the “Strategic Approach and sound management of chemicals and waste beyond 2020”
SAICM/IP.4/INF/19	IPEN Perspectives for IP4: towards a new instrument on chemicals and waste beyond 2020
SAICM/IP.4/INF/20	SAICM Beyond 2020 perspectives from the IPEN network
SAICM/IP.4/INF/21	Analyzing the Information Requirements and Regulatory Use of Safety Data in National and Regional Chemical Inventories: Implications for the Global Sound Management of Chemicals and Waste Beyond 2020
SAICM/IP.4/INF/22	Study on industry involvement in the integrated approach to financing the sound management of chemicals and waste
SAICM/IP.4/INF/23/Rev.1	Proposed actions to facilitate sectoral engagement in the SAICM policy process
SAICM/IP.4/INF/24	Possible funding sources for the sound management of chemicals and waste
SAICM/IP.4/INF/25	Report of the 6th Latin America and the Caribbean regional meeting on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
SAICM/IP.4/INF/26	Report of the 7th Central and Eastern Europe regional meeting on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
SAICM/IP.4/INF/27	Report of the 7th EU-JUSSCANNZUK Regional Meeting on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
SAICM/IP.4/INF/28	Report of the 7th Africa regional meeting on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
SAICM/IP.4/INF/29	Report of the 6th Asia-Pacific regional meeting on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
SAICM/IP.4/INF/30	PAN International position paper for SAICM IP4 Beyond 2020 Process
SAICM/IP.4/INF/31	Report from the technical expert workshop on indicators for the SAICM Strategic Approach Beyond 2020
SAICM/IP.4/INF/32	Position Paper on SAICM Beyond 2020 from a Group of NGOs^Reissued
SAICM/IP.4/INF/33	Proposal for Developing an International Code of Conduct on Chemicals and Waste Management
SAICM/IP.4/INF/34	Webinar report on learning from other UN frameworks for SAICM ‘Beyond 2020 Indicators’
LoP	Provisional List of Participants