Case study: mainstreaming chemicals management into the sustainable development agenda in Belarus

Overview

The goal of the project was to mainstream chemicals management into the National Strategy for Sustainable Economic Development. The objectives were to:
  • assess and build on the current status of chemical products management in Belarus;
  • prioritize actions based on national assessment and evaluation of applicability of best available practice;
  • plan actions and structure them into the Road Map to guide set-up of a system for sound chemicals management.

Target audience: Governmental bodies, industry, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs).

Activities: Review current situation to ensure dialogue with the government and industry (awareness raising, training, etc.), to develop and adopt the National Road Map.

 

WHO Team
Chemical Safety and Health Unit (CHE), Global Chemicals and Health Network
Reference numbers
ISBN: 9789240017641
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