#ISPCWP
Tessa Goverse, Head of the Interim Secretary of #ISPCWP, highlights how @minamataconvention.bsky.social provides an example for sharing data & experiences the new panel will build on via its work to encourage evidence-based action.
November 6, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Thank you for joining this #MinamataCOP6 online event that highlighted ways to bridge science and policy -- seen in the example of @minamataconvention.bsky.social -- as we lead towards the 1st Plenary of #ISPCWP on 2-6 February 2026 in #GENeva.

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October 16, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Recognizing the importance of advancing the management of chemicals and waste, Hassan Thuillard shares the continued support of #Switzerland in reinforcing the chemicals and waste cluster, and highlights how the #ISPCWP can benefit from the expertise in #GENeva.
November 5, 2025 at 4:54 PM
‪Important news from #PuntaDelEste: the establishment of the Intergovernmental Science Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution #ISPCWP!

‪Triple science-policy panels for the interconnected triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution: #IPCC, #IPBES & #ISPCWP.
The Intergovernmental Science Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution (ISPCWP) has been officially established at the Intergovernmental Meeting in Punta del Este, Uruguay #chemicals #waste #pollution @unep.org
June 20, 2025 at 4:59 PM
This #MinamataCOP6 online event explores how@minamataconvention.bsky.social has bridged science and policy & consider emerging priorities on metals, metalloids & minerals for the Intergovernmental SPP on Chemicals, Waste & Pollution. #ISPCWP

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October 9, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Vanessa Aliaga of #Peru presents challenges & gaps for the #ISPCWP to address to support long-term, preventive & effective policy-making:

🔸 Development of precise & evolving exposure data maps of contamination as it moves
🔸 Research on mercury alternatives
October 16, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Elena Lymberidi-Settimo of Zero Mercury Working Group provides an overview of mercury-related knowledge gaps where the #ISPCWP could assist with research, calling for inclusive approaches that engage local scientists & integrate Indigenous knowledge for a holistic understanding.
October 16, 2025 at 10:23 AM
The GEN is at #MinamataCOP6 Knowledge Lab, organized by
@unep.org Chemicals & Health Branch & #ISPCWP, exploring the power of data to support integrated chemicals management, learn from mercury success stories, and discover ideas in science-policy collaboration.
November 6, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Honored to have been able to follow the process, particpate and contribute.
"we have now achieved the trifecta of science policy"
#IPPC #IPBES #ISPCWP
The urgent and interconnected triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution has until now not had an overarching science policy panel for #chemicals, #pollution, and #waste. Today that was changed! #ISPCWP @unep.org
June 20, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The Intergovernmental Science Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution (ISPCWP) has been officially established at the Intergovernmental Meeting in Punta del Este, Uruguay #chemicals #waste #pollution @unep.org
June 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Dominique Bally Kpokro of CASEnvironment, Cõte d'Ivoire notes #ASGM as largest human-made #mercury source, hindered by limited local input, socio-economic tensions & stakeholder inclusion. He urges strengthening #ISPCWP through co-produced knowledge, inclusive dialogue & coordinated action.
October 16, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Sharing opening remarks on behalf of @minamataconvention.bsky.social Executive Secretary Monika Stankiewicz, Eisaku Toda underscores the importance of collaboration and shares the Convention's interest and active engagement towards building a partnership with #ISPCWP.
October 16, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🚨 New Paper Alert 🚨 ‘Multilateralism prevails: The new intergovernmental science-policy panel on chemicals, waste and pollution’. #ISPCWP 👉 doi.org/10.1080/2765...
July 3, 2025 at 1:50 PM
#Environment: What's Up in #GENeva from 23-29 June?

✅ New #ISPCWP & #GFC #OEWG1
✅ Env't @ #HRC59
#UNIGE Summer School & GE.EN.VIE Meeting
#WMO EC-79 Outcomes
#HongKongConvention
✅ Spiral of Chaos Impacts on People & Planet
✅ & more

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June 23, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Ahead of the 1st Meeting of the Plenary of the #ISPCWP, Michel Tschirren of @bafu.admin.ch highlights the proposal to host the Secretariat in #GENeva given the environment that can ensure the success of the panel, and that can build on proven and strong structures with ambition & efficiency.
November 3, 2025 at 7:04 PM
In her opening remarks, Tessa Goverse, Head of the Interim Secretariat of #ISPCWP, stresses the establishment of the panel is a long-awaited achievement towards strengthening the science-policy interface. She stresses work is ongoing with the 1st plenary taking place in February 2026 in #GENeva.
October 16, 2025 at 9:27 AM
The urgent and interconnected triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution has until now not had an overarching science policy panel for #chemicals, #pollution, and #waste. Today that was changed! #ISPCWP @unep.org
June 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
In closing, Océane Dayer of #Switzerland underscores that #MinamataCOP6 is an opportunity to strengthen synergies & build bridges with chemicals & waste cluster and other instruments such as #ISPCWP, as leveraging these connections can increase effectiveness of collective action.
October 2, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Kateřina Šebková of #StockholmConvention Regional Centre for Capacity Building & Transfer of Technology shares hopes the #ISPCWP will allow having knowledge & information available from various sources, guaranteeing state-of-the-art knowledge needed for policy & decision-making.
October 16, 2025 at 9:44 AM
#Environment: What's Up in #GENeva from 6-12 Oct?

#UNForumOfMayors
#BecomingNaturePositive
#UNEA7
#Pharmaceuticals
✅ 10 Years #ParisAgreement
#HRC60
#WMBD2025
#ISPCWP
#JaneGoodall
✅ & more

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October 6, 2025 at 7:26 AM
#Live now!

This #MinamataCOP6 online event explores how @minamataconvention.bsky.social has bridged science and policy & consider emerging priorities on metals & minerals for Intergovernmental SPP on Chemicals, Waste & Pollution. #ISPCWP

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October 16, 2025 at 9:12 AM