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Recent Industrial Accidents Convention news

Uzbekistan commits to improving water and health governance and safe management of industrial and tailings facilities, with support from UNECE and Switzerland
UN Environment Assembly highlights rising global role of UNECE Multilateral Environmental Agreements to address triple planetary crisis   
Executive Secretary to highlight global relevance of UNECE Multilateral Environmental Agreements at UN Environment Assembly
COP28: UN urges coordinated action to align soaring Critical Raw Materials extraction and use with sustainable development
UNECE tools can support EU critical raw materials supply and help address sustainability issues
UNECE strengthens capacities in Central Asia for mine tailings safety and prevention of accidental water pollution
Uzbekistan makes efforts to strengthen capacity on mine tailings and prevention of accidental water pollution, with UNECE’s support
Tajikistan strengthens its efforts to improve tailings safety and prevent accidental water pollution with UNECE support
Kazakhstan takes further measures to prevent accidental water pollution from mine tailings with UNECE support
On visit to Turkmenistan UNECE Executive Secretary calls for stronger cooperation in the field of environment
Europe and North America must step up to make COP-15 a historic push for biodiversity
Marking 30 years of progress, Parties to the Industrial Accidents Convention gear up to address risks from climate change, natural hazards and the green energy transition
UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention CoP-12 will mark 30 years of transboundary cooperation and look ahead to strengthen safety amid growing risks
Executive Secretary visits Kyiv to discuss UNECE support to Ukraine reconstruction
Further action is needed to address natural hazards leading to accidental water pollution in transboundary river basins
Ukraine joins UNECE Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents
UNECE and partners showcase examples of integrated governance of climate and technological risks in transboundary water bodies at Global Platform on DRR
At 2022 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNECE calls to build coherent resilience policies and governance and enhance transboundary cooperation to accelerate Sendai Framework implementation
UNECE warns of high risks of industrial accidents in Ukraine and recalls need for prevention
Kazakhstan to strengthen mine tailings safety and prevent water pollution, with UNECE support
Parties exchange good practices and lessons learned to overcome gaps in implementation of UNECE Industrial Accidents Convention 
In follow-up to the 2020 Beirut port explosion, UN/OECD seminar calls for action to better manage the risks of hazardous substances in port areas and beyond
Tajikistan launches inter-institutional working group to strengthen mine tailings safety and prevent water pollution, with UNECE support
UNECE, OECD, the EU and partners join forces to reduce chemical and industrial accident risks across borders and sectors
UN/OECD seminar to address ammonium nitrate risk management in follow-up to 2020 Beirut port explosion  
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