First Session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution

The first session of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution will review scientific findings, adopt key reports, and guide the Panel’s work programme. The Panel aims to serve as a global platform to provide independent, policy-relevant scientific assessments to support evidence-based action on chemicals, waste, and pollution prevention.

The Government of Switzerland will host the meeting, which will bring together governments, scientists, and other stakeholders. The session will be preceded by regional and stakeholder meetings on 1 February 2026.

More information: https://www.unep.org/isp-cwp/plenary/session-1