RT null T1 Webinar 2: part 2 OEWG on a Science Policy Panel to contribute further to the sound management of Chemicals and Waste and to prevent Pollution (SPP OEWG) A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A2 Gudi, Alkemade YR 2023 FD 2023-05-04 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/42340 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/42340 NO This presentation, delivered during Webinar 2, Part 2 in the lead-up to INC-2, outlines the ad hoc open-ended working group’s process to establish a science-policy panel on chemicals, waste, and pollution under UNEA resolution 5/8. It summarizes the panel’s objective and principal functions—horizon scanning, assessments, information provision, facilitation of knowledge sharing, and capacity-building under discussion. It traces the timeline from OEWG 1.1 (Nairobi, 6 Oct 2022) through OEWG 2 (Jordan, Dec 2023) and OEWG 3 (Geneva, 17–21 Jun 2024), details intersessional activities and stakeholder engagement across UN bodies and MEAs, and describes document development workflows and Secretariat contacts and academia. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 16, 2026