RT null T1 Working Group Toolkit Validation Meeting: EC/UNEP project “Identifying and quantifying plastic contaminant sources and leakages into the aquatic environment A1 United Nations Environment Programme, YR 2026 FD 2026-06-18 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49609 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49609 NO UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC), in collaboration with the European Commission Directorate-General for the Environment (DG ENV), designed a project to develop a toolkit to identify and quantify the sources of plastic pollutants entering the aquatic environment. The project is structured around three key components: toolkit development, pilot application, and project outreach.A multidisciplinary Working Group (WG) was established to support the first stage of toolkit development. This collaboration proved essential to creating a sound, consensus-based methodology aligned with the project’s objective; bringing Component 1 to a successful conclusion. NO https://www.unep.org/ietc/ DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 21, 2026