RT Report T1 Industry as a Partner for Sustainable Development: Chemicals A1 United Nations Environment Programme, K1 atmosphere K1 biological diversity K1 chemical K1 dangerous goods K1 environmental performance K1 freshwater ecosystem K1 health K1 pollution control K1 sustainable development K1 toxic substance K1 water resource SN 92-807-2197-8 YR 2002 FD 2002 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29580 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/29580 NO The chemical industry supports the goal of sustainable development and has a vital role to play in attaining that goal. The challenges of sustainable development are truly global in nature, and this report summarises the global response of the chemical industry. This ICCA report to UNEP sets out to: • describe how the chemical industry, represented by the ICCA, has responded and contributed to the sustainable development challenge of Agenda 21; • explain and emphasise the new issues which the industry is currently addressing; • highlight those areas where the chemical industry is looking for support and partnerships with others. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 20, 2026