Waste Management Partnership Area - 2018 Meeting

The Waste Management Area Partnership Area (WMA) of the Global Mercury Partnership held a members meeting on 10th September 2018 in Vienna, Austria. The objective of the meeting was to:

1.     To review and evaluate each activity implemented under the WMA and identify achievements and challenges.

2.      To discuss ways forward for the Partnership and WMA and to develop a concrete action plan.

A total 25 partners (participants list) participated in the meeting, and the participants discussed WMA’s priority actions and future direction.

Meeting Agenda

Opening

• Adoption of the agenda
• Introduction of new Area Lead
• Self-introduction of participants

Objectives of the meeting (presentation)

• Background information of the Global Mercury Partnership and the key results of PAG8
• Overview of the Waste Management Partnership Area
• Objectives of the meeting

Discussions (presentation)

Session 1: Past and current activities of the Waste Management Partnership Area

• Reviewing of past and current activities of the Waste Management Partnership Area
• Discussions on each activities 

Session 2: Directions of activities under the Waste Management Partnership Area

• The way forward of UNEP GMP and the Waste Management Partnership Area
• Key activities under the Waste Management Partnership Area

Closure of the meeting (meeting summary)