At its second session, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee requested the Secretariat to invite written submissions on (a) Elements not discussed at INC-2, such as principles and scope of the instrument, and (b) Any potential areas for inter-sessional work compiled by the cofacilitators of the two contact groups, to inform the work of INC-3. At the request of the Committee, the Secretariat will prepare a synthesis report of the submissions.
A template to provide guidance in structuring the written submissions on (a) and (b) above have been provided and are available here: Template for (a) and template for (b).
All submissions received by the INC Secretariat are available below.
Members of the Committee
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Part A
21/06/2023 | Barbados
23/08/2023 | Sri Lanka
28/08/2023 | Uganda
08/09/2023 | Ethiopia
11/09/2023 | Syria
12/09/2023 | Nepal
13/09/2023 | China
13/09/2023 | Libya
14/09/2023 | Azerbaijan
14/09/2023 | Bahrain
14/09/2023 | Guinea Bissau
14/09/2023 | Eritrea
14/09/2023 | European Union (EU) and its 27 Member States
14/09/2023 | Honduras
14/09/2023 | Moldova
14/09/2023 | Oman
14/09/2023 | Somalia
14/09/2023 | Yemen
15/09/2023 | Argentina
15/09/2023 | Australia
15/09/2023 | Chile
15/09/2023 | Cook Islands
15/09/2023 | Democratic Republic of Congo
15/09/2023 | Gabon
15/09/2023 | India
15/09/2023 | Japan
15/09/2023 | Kuwait
15/09/2023 | Madagscar
15/09/2023 | Malawi
15/09/2023 | Malaysia
15/09/2023 | Monaco
15/09/2023 | New Zealand
15/09/2023 | Norway
15/09/2023 | Philippines
15/09/2023 | Qatar
15/09/2023 | Russia Federation (English | Русский)
15/09/2023 | Saudi Arabia
15/09/2023 | Singapore
15/09/2023 | Switzerland
15/09/2023 | Tunisia
15/09/2023 | United Arab Emirates
15/09/2023 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
15/09/2023 | United States of America
15/09/2023 | Vietnam
16/09/2023 | Brazil
16/09/2023 | Colombia on behalf of Group of Latin America and the Caribbean (GRULAC)
16/09/2023 | Israel
16/09/2023 | Mexico
16/09/2023 | Panama
16/09/2023 | Peru
18/09/2023 | African Region
18/09/2023 | Bangladesh
18/09/2023 | Benin
18/09/2023 | Thailand
19/09/2023 | Indonesia
27/09/2023 | Guatemala
29/09/2023 | Ecuador
03/10/2023 | Samoa, on behalf of the 39 member states of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)
04/10/2023 | Republic of Korea
09/10/2023 | Cambodia
18/10/2023 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
07/11/2023 | Iran
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Part B
23/08/2023 | Uganda
12/09/2023 | Nepal
13/09/2023 | China
14/09/2023 | Azerbaijan
14/09/2023 | Bahrain
14/09/2023 | Egypt
14/09/2023 | Eritrea
14/09/2023 | European Union (EU) and its 27 Member States (MS)
14/09/2023 | Guinea Bissau
14/09/2023 | Honduras
14/09/2023 | Moldova
14/09/2023 | Oman
14/09/2023 | Somalia
14/09/2023 | Yemen
15/09/2023 | Argentina
15/09/2023 | Australia
15/09/2023 | Chile
15/09/2023 | Cook Islands
15/09/2023 | India
15/09/2023 | Japan
15/09/2023 | Kuwait
15/09/2023 | Malawi
15/09/2023 | Malaysia
15/09/2023 | New Zealand
15/09/2023 | Norway
15/09/2023 | Norway & Rwanda as co-chairs of the High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution
15/09/2023 | Qatar
15/09/2023 | Russia Federation (English | Русский)
15/09/2023 | Saudi Arabia
15/09/2023 | Singapore
15/09/2023 | Switzerland
15/09/2023 | Tunisia
15/09/2023 | United Arab Emirates
15/09/2023 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
15/09/2023 | United States of America
15/09/2023 | Vietnam
16/09/2023 | Brazil
16/09/2023 | Israel
16/09/2023 | Mexico
16/09/2023 | Panama
16/09/2023 | Peru
18/09/2023 | Bangladesh
18/09/2023 | Benin
18/09/2023 | Thailand
19/09/2023 | African Region
27/09/2023 | Guatemala
03/10/2023 | Samoa, on behalf of the 39 member states of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)
04/10/2023 | Republic of Korea
09/10/2023 | Cambodia
18/10/2023 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
07/11/2023 | Iran
Observers
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Part A
23/06/2023 | Center for Islamic Studies of Universitas Nasional, Jakarta
05/07/2023 | Centre d’Accompagnement des Alternatives Locales de Développement (Caald)
10/07/2023 | Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
11/07/2023 | Krityanand UNESCO Club, Jamshedpur
17/07/2023 | Sanid Organization for Relief and Development (SORD)
19/07/2023 | French Water Partnership (Partenariat Français pour l’eau)
20/07/2023 | The Sea Cleaners
27/07/2023 | Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA)
27/07/2023 | Marine Ecosystems Protected Areas (MEPA) Trust
28/07/2023 | International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) for the Workers and Trade Unions Major Group
28/07/2023 | World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
31/07/2023 | Wonjin Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health (WIOEH)
04/08/2023 | International Society of Doctors for the Environment (ISDE)
05/08/2023 | UNESCO, Association Guwahati
06/08/2023 | Africa Climate and Environment Foundation (ACEF)
07/08/2023 | Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
07/08/2023 | Tearfund & Tearfund Australia
08/08/2023 | Environmental Investigation Agency
10/08/2023 | EDANA and INDA
10/08/2023 | Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty convened by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and WWF, in collaboration with aligned businesses and financial institutions, and supported by NGO partners
10/08/2023 | China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation (CBCGDF)
11/08/2023 | Arnika
11/08/2023 | BVRio
11/08/2023 | Ocean Recovery Alliance
12/08/2023 | International center of comparative environmental law (CIDCE)
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12/08/2023 | Institute For Sustainable Development And Research (ISDR)
13/082023 | Environmental and Social Development Organization (ESDO)
14/08/2023 | International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
14/08/2023 | Japan Clean Ocean Material Alliance (CLOMA)
15/08/2023 | Basel Action Network (BAN)
15/08/2023 | Brazilian Chemical Industry Association
15/08/2023 | Congregations of St Joseph
15/08/2023 | Endocrine Society
15/08/2023 | International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) and World Plastics Council (WPC)
15/08/2023 | International Science Council (ISC) and Global Council for Science and the Environment (GCSE)
15/08/2023 | International Solid Waste Association (ISWA)
15/08/2023 | Red Mexicana de Accion Ecologica
15/08/2023 | U.S. Council for International Business (USCIB)
20/08/2023 | American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (“AFPM”)
20/08/2023 | International Council of Beverage Associations – Asia Pacific Regional Group (ICBA APAC)
20/08/2023 | Centre for Human Rights and climate Change Research
20/08/2023 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
20/08/2023 | Galapagos Conservation Trust
20/08/2023 | Healthy Hospitals Project - PHS
20/08/2023 | PCX Solutions (HOPEx Environment Group, Inc)
20/08/2023 | Indigenous Peoples Representatives
20/08/2023 | International Air Transport Association
20/08/2023 | Reloop Platform
20/08/2023 | The Vinyl Institute
20/08/2023 | AWTAD Anti-Corruption Organization
20/08/2023 | Beijing Greenovation Institute for Public Welfare Developmen t (GHub)
20/08/2023 | Citizen consumer and civic Action Group (CAG)
20/08/2023 | Foundation of Fokus Nexus Tiga (Nexus3 Foundation)
20/08/2023 | The Global Plastics Policy Centre University of Portsmouth, UK
20/08/2023 | India Institute for Critical Action Centre in Movement
20/08/2023 | Norwegian Research Centre As
20/08/2023 | OpenOceans Global
20/08/2023 | Pacific Environment and Resources Center (Pacific Environment)
20/08/2023 | Sasakawa Peace Foundation
20/08/2023 | Shenzhen Zero Waste
20/08/2023 | Stiftelsen Stockholm International Water Institute
20/08/2023 | The Ocean Cleanup
20/08/2023 | United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
20/08/2023 | World Economic Forum – Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP)
20/08/2023 | Zero Waste Europe
20/08/2023 | Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)
20/08/2023 | Joined submission from civil society organizations in Asia Pacific
20/08/2023 | Barranquilla +20
20/08/2023 | Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
20/08/2023 | Centre for Science and Environment
20/08/2023 | Camara de la Industria Quimica y Petroquimica® (CIQyP®)
20/08/2023 | Compromiso Empresarial para el Reciclaje
20/08/2023 | Earth Law Center
20/08/2023 | Ecoplas
20/08/2023 | Ellen MacArthur Foundation
20/08/2023 | Fauna & Flora International and Zoological Society of London (ZSL)
20/08/2023 | Greenpeace International
20/08/2023 | GRID-Arendal
20/08/2023 | Human Rights Watch
20/08/2023 | International Council of Beverage Associations (ICBA)
20/08/2023 | International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
20/08/2023 | International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
20/08/2023 | La Grande Puissance de Dieu
20/08/2023 | Joined submission from civil society organizations in Latin America
20/08/2023 | Ocean Conservancy
20/08/2023 | Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
20/08/2023 | Out for Sustainability
20/08/2023 | The Pew Charitable Trusts
20/08/2023 | Plastic Free Future
20/08/2023 | Plastic Pollution Coalition
20/08/2023 | Plastics Industry Association
20/08/2023 | Wrap
20/08/2023 | Alliance pour le Controle du Tabac en Afrique (ACTA)
20/08/2023 | Nipe Fagio in collaboration with civil society organizations in Africa
20/08/2023 | Alianza Latinoamericana de Asociaciones de la Industria de Alimentos y Bebidas (ALAIAB)
20/08/2023 | Aotearoa Plastic Pollution Alliance (APPA)
20/08/2023 | Center for Biological Diversity
20/08/2023 | Citeo
20/08/2023 | Planeteer Alliance and Captain Planet Foundation
20/08/2023 | Gerakan Indonesia Diet Kantong Plastik (GIDKP) - the Indonesia Plastic Bag Diet Movement
20/08/2023 | International Atomic Energy Agency
20/08/2023 | Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC)
20/08/2023 | ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
20/08/2023 | International Labour Organization (ILO)
20/08/2023 | International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN)
20/08/2023 | Minderoo Foundation
20/08/2023 | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
28/08/2023 | Chia Funkuin Foundation
28/08/2023 | Consumers International
28/08/2023 | Stichting CEFLEX – The Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging initiative
28/08/2023 | Health Care Without Harm
28/08/2023 | All-China Environment Federation
28/08/2023 | Association Institute of Total Environment (INTEV)
28/08/2023 | Asian Consultancy on Tobacco Control & Smoke Free Partnership
28/08/2023 | Smoke Free Partnership
03/09/2023 | Association Nationale du Civisme
03/09/2023 | Children And Youth Major Group (CYMG)
03/09/2023 | Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
03/09/2023 | Environmental Coalition on Standards (ECOS)
03/09/2023 | Paryavaranmitra
07/09/2023 | International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
07/09/2023 | Regions4 Sustainable Development
07/09/2023 | World Health Organization, including the Secretariat of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
07/09/2023 | Occidental Arts and Ecology Center (OAEC)
11/09/2023 | Fundacion Avina
11/09/2023 | African Alliance for Health Research Economic Development
26/09/2023 | European Bioplastics (EUBP)
26/09/2023 | King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC)
03/10/2023 | Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries, OAPEC, Kuwait
03/10/2023 | Plastics Federation of South Africa, T/A Plastics SA and the Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA)
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Part B
05/07/2023 | Centre d’Accompagnement des Alternatives Locales de Développement (Caald)
14/07/2023 | Udisha
17/07/2023 | Sanid Organization for Relief and Development (SORD)
31/07/2023 | Wonjin Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health (WIOEH)
04/08/2023 | Association for Supporting the SDGs for the United Nations
04/08/2023 | International Society of Doctors for the Environment (ISDE)
07/082023 | Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
07/08/2023 | Tearfund & Tearfund Australia
09/08/2023 | Environmental Investigation Agency
10/08/2023 | BAN Toxics
10/08/2023 | Geneva Cities Hub (GCH)
11/08/2023 | Arnika
11/08/2023 | CDP
11/08/2023 | Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA)
11/08/2023 | Ocean Recovery Alliance
13/08/2023 | Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO)
14/08/2023 | International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
14/08/2023 | Japan Clean Ocean Material Alliance (CLOMA)
15/08/2023 | ABIPLAST - Brazilian Association of the Plastic Industry
15/08/2023 | Basel Action Network (BAN)
15/08/2023 | Brazilian Chemical Industry Association
15/08/2023 | Congregations of St Joseph
15/08/2023 | Endocrine Society
15/08/2023 | Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC)
15/08/2023 | International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) and World Plastics Council (WPC)
15/08/2023 | International Science Council (ISC) & Global Council for Science and the Environment (GCSE)
15/08/2023 | Red Mexicana de Accion Ecologica
16/08/2023 | Verra
20/08/2023 | American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (“AFPM”)
20/08/2023 | International Council of Beverage Associations – Asia Pacific Regional Group (ICBA APAC)
20/08/2023 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
20/08/2023 | Galapagos Conservation Trust
20/08/2023 | Global Cement and Concrete Association
20/08/2023 | Healthy Hospitals Project – PHS
20/08/2023 | Reloop Platform
20/08/2023 | Forum on Trade, Environment & the SDGs (TESS)
20/08/2023 | Beijing Greenovation Institute for Public Welfare Development (GHub)
20/08/2023 | Citizen consumer and civic Action Group (CAG)
20/08/2023 | Foundation of Fokus Nexus Tiga (Nexus3 Foundation)
20/08/2023 | Gallifrey Foundation
20/08/2023 | NORCE Norwegian Research Centre
20/08/2023 | OpenOceans Global
20/08/2023 | Pacific Environment and Resources Center (Pacific Environment)
20/08/2023 | Shenzhen Zero Waste
20/08/2023 | Stiftelsen Stockholm International Water Institute
20/08/2023 | The Ocean Cleanup
20/08/2023 | World Wide Fund for Nature
20/08/2023 | Zero Waste Europe
20/08/2023 | Africa Climate and Environment Foundation (ACEF)
20/08/2023 | Association of Plastic Recyclers
20/08/2023 | Joined submission from civil society organizations in Asia Pacific
20/08/2023 | Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
20/08/2023 | Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
20/08/2023 | Camara de la Industria Quimica y Petroquimica® (CIQyP®)
20/08/2023 | Compromiso Empresarial para el Reciclaje Colombia
20/08/2023 | Ellen MacArthur Foundation
20/08/2023 | The Global Organization for PHA (GO!PHA)
20/08/2023 | Greenpeace International
20/08/2023 | International Council of Beverage Associations (ICBA)
20/08/2023 | Indigenous Peoples Representatives
20/08/2023 | International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
20/08/2023 | International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
20/08/2023 | La Grande Puissance de Dieu
20/08/2023 | Joined submission from civil society organizations in Latin America
20/08/2023 | Ocean Conservancy
20/08/2023 | The Pew Charitable Trusts
20/08/2023 | Resolve
20/08/2023 | United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
20/08/2023 | United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
20/08/2023 | Wrap
20/08/2023 | Alliance pour le Controle du Tubac en Afrique (ACTA)
20/08/2023 | Joined submission from civil society organizations in Latin America
20/08/2023 | Aotearoa Plastic Pollution Alliance (APPA)
20/08/2023 | Center for Biological Diversity
20/08/2023 | Citeo
20/08/2023 | Gerakan Indonesia Diet Kantong Plastik (GIDKP) - the Indonesia Plastic Bag Diet Movement
20/08/2023 | GRID-Arendal and University of Wollongong
20/08/2023 | Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC)
20/08/2023 | International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN)
20/08/2023 | Minderoo Foundation
20/08/2023 | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
28/08/2023 | Stichting CEFLEX – The Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging initiative
28/08/2023 | Consumers International
28/08/2023 | All-China Environment Federation
28/08/2023 | Asian Consultancy on Tobacco Control and Smoke Free Partnership
28/08/2023 | Smoke Free Partnership, a member of the Stop Tobacco Pollution Alliance (STPA)
28/08/2023 | Chia Funkuin Foundation
28/08/2023 | Hasiru Dala in collaboration with eleven other civil society organizations
28/08/2023 | Nipe Fagio in collaboration with civil society organizations in Africa
03/09/2023 | Children And Youth Major Group (CYMG)
03/09/2023 | Environmental Coalition on Standards (ECOS)
03/09/2023 | Paryavaranmitra
07/09/2023 | International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
07/09/2023 | World Health Organization, including the Secretariat of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
26/09/2023 | European Bioplastics (EUBP)
26/09/2023 | No More Butts
03/10/2023 | Plastics Federation of South Africa, T/A Plastics SA and the Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA)