Fourth meeting of the ad hoc open-ended expert group on marine litter and microplastics (AHEG-4)

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The ad hoc open-ended expert group on marine litter and microplastics was established at the third session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) in response to UNEP/EA.3/Res.7 Marine Litter and Microplastics. At the fourth session of UNEA the mandate of the expert group was extended, pursuant to operative paragraph 7 of resolution UNEP/EA.4/Res.6 Marine plastic litter and microplastics.

The fourth meeting of the ad hoc open-ended expert group on marine litter and microplastics (AHEG-4) took place virtually from 9 to 13 November 2020. Working documents, information documents, submissions, presentations and recordings for the meeting, are all available online. The AHEG Chair’s summary is accessible here.