Call for information and follow-up to the tenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group

At its tenth meeting held in Nairobi from 30 May to 2 June 2016, the Open-ended Working Group agreed on the decisions contained in the annex to the report of the meeting, document UNEP/CHW/OEWG.10/13. Many of the decisions included invitations to parties and others to provide comments and information.

A letter inviting submission of comments and information as agreed by the Open-ended Working Group at its tenth meeting was sent to Parties and observers on 16 June 2016. The information requests are organized by decisions.

Information Request Letter

 
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Invitations related to the decisions taken at the tenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-10) and an invitation related to decision BC-12/19 on the work programme of the Open-ended Working Group for 2016-20171006.83 K

Specific Information Requests

Invitations Deadline Information/Comments received

(1) Invitations related to decision OEWG-10/1 on the preparation of the midterm evaluation of the strategic framework

30 September 2016
15 January 2017
 

(2) Invitations related to decision OEWG-10/2 on developing guidelines for environmentally sound management

30 September 2016
15 November 2016
15 December 2016
 

  (3) Invitations related to decision OEWG-10/3 on the Cartagena Declaration on the Prevention, Minimization and Recovery of Hazardous Wastes and Other Wastes

15 December 2016
 

(4) Invitations related to decision OEWG-10/4 on the technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants

15 September 2016
15 November 2016
15 December 2016
28 February 2017
 

(5) Invitations related to decision OEWG-10/5 on the technical guidelines on transboundary movements of electrical and electronic waste and used electrical and electronic equipment, in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste under the Basel Convention

30 October 2016
15 January 2017
 

(6) Invitations related to decision OEWG-10/8 on providing further legal clarity

15 July 2016
28 October 2016
 

(7) Invitation related to decision OEWG-10/9 on the Partnership for Action on Computing Equipment

15 September 2016
 

(8) Invitation related to decision OEWG-10/10 on creating innovative solutions through the Basel Convention for the environmentally sound management of household waste

15 September 2016
 

(9) Invitation related to decision OEWG-10/11 on Cooperation between the Basel Convention and the International Maritime Organization

31 October 2016
 

(10) Invitation related to decision OEWG-10/13 on the Work programme of the Open-ended Working Group for 2018-2019

30 September 2016
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(11) Invitation related to decision BC-12/19 on the Work programme of the Open-ended Working Group for 2016-2017

2 August 2016
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Country Title Date Download
Comments submitted by Parties
European Union
Comments from European Union 27/09/2016
India Comments from India 5/10/2016
Comments submitted during the consultations with the Bureau of the OEWG and the Bureau of the COP
European Union
Comments from European Union
4/11/2016

India
Comments from India
16/11/2016

Country Title Date Download
European Union
Comments from European Union 26/06/2016