The second meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group for the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management took place on 15-17 December 2014, in Geneva, Switzerland.
Meeting documents
SAICM/OEWG.2/1 - Provisional agenda
SAICM/OEWG.2/1/Add.1 - Annotations to the provisional agenda
SAICM/OEWG.2/2 - Scenario note of the second meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the International Conference on Chemicals Management
SAICM/OEWG.2/3 - Summary of the outcomes of the Strategic Approach 2013-2014 regional priority setting workshops and resolutions adopted at regional meetings
SAICM/OEWG.2/4 - Overall Orientation and Guidance for achieving the 2020 goal of sound chemicals management
SAICM/OEWG.2/5 - United Nations Environment Assembly resolution 1/5, on chemicals and waste
SAICM/OEWG.2/6 - Progress on emerging policy issues and other issues of concern
SAICM/OEWG.2/7 - New proposed emerging policy issue: environmentally persistent phamaceutical pollutants
SAICM/OEWG.2/8 - Heath sector engagement with the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management 2011-2013
SAICM/OEWG.2/9 - Sound management of chemicals and waste in the context of the sustainable development goals
SAICM/OEWG.2/10 - Information note on highly hazardous pesticides by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
SAICM/OEWG.2/11 - Preparations for the fourth session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management
SAICM/OEWG.2/12 - Activities and staffing of the secretariat
SAICM/OEWG.2/13 - Report of the Second meeting of the Open-ended Working Group
Information documents
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/1 - Report of the International Conference on Chemicals Management at its third session
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/2 - Background documentation for the Overall Orientation and Guidance
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/3 - Compilation of regional chemical challenges
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/4 - Progress in Strategic Approach implementation 2011-2013
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/5 - Analysis by the Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals of efforts to implement the Global Plan of Action of the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals management as well as key issues paper
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/6 - Activities of the Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals to support the implementation of SAICM
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/7 - Secretariat report on the Quick Start Programme
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/8 - Report on Cooperatation and Coordination Task Force of the secretariat of the BRS and Chemicals Branch
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/9 - Report on the third meeting of the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/10 - Report on progress in nanotechnology and manufactured nanomaterials
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/11 - Draft Chemicals in Products Programme Proposal
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/12 - Making the business case for knowing chemicals in products and supply chains
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/13 - Report on the UNIDO hosted expert group meeting on electronic waste
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/14 - Compilation of best practices on hazardous substances in the lifecycle of electrical and electronic products
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/15 - New emerging policy issues nomination dossier- Evironmentally Persistent Pharmaceutical Pollutants
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/16 - Performance of information clearinghouse functions
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/17 - Report by the World Health Organization on the engagement of the health sector in the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management 2012-2014
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/18 Activities of the Global Environment Facility in support of the implementation of the Strategic Approach
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/19 - Crop protection industry comment by CropLife International on State of the Science of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals-2012, published by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Environment Programme, and the related summary for decision maker
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/20 - Thought Starter paper by CropLife International on endocrine-disrupting chemicals and the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/21 - Paper by CropLife International on its approach to managing highly hazardous pesticides
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/22 - United Nations system-wide support in achieving the sound management of chemicals and waste
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/23 - Summary outcome of regional workshops and responses to questionnaires on endocrine disrupting chemicals
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/24 - Submission from the Pesticides Action Network and the International POPs Elimination Network on highly hazardous pesticides
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/25 - Global Dialogue Forum on Initiatives to Promote Decent and Productive Work in the Chemical Industry - Final report of the discussion
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/26 - International Labour Organization report on the global impact of electronic waste: addressing the challenge
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/27 - Information about the status in countries of legally-binding legislation, regulation and standards for lead in decorative paint
SAICM/OEWG.2/INF/28 - List of participants