Second Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution
- 29 May - 2 Jun
- Paris, France
09:00 - 17:00 CEST
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The second session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-2) will take place from 29 May to 2 June 2023 at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Headquarters in Paris, France. The meeting will be preceded by regional consultations on 28 May 2023, at the same venue.
The programme, agenda and documents for INC-2 are available here.
Together with IndustriALL (plastic production), IUF (plastic use) and WIEGO (informal waste workers), PSI is following this international negotiation as part of the Workers and Trade Unions UN Major Group delegation coordinated by the ITUC representing waste collection, disposal and sanitation and related public service workers engaged in the fight against plastic waste pollution.
Speaking of Treaty options 10-12 on behalf of the Workers and Trade Unions Major Group at INC-2, PSI asked for the inclusion of Just Transition measures as per the ILO definition for ALL workers along the plastic supply chain regardless of employment status.
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Speaking of Treaty options 10-12 on behalf of the Workers and Trade Unions Major Group at the 2nd Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-2), PSI asked for the inclusion of Just Transition measures as per the ILO definition for ALL workers along the plastic supply chain regardless of employment status.
PSI intervention at INC-2
PSI was also selected as a co-organiser in the Thematic side events to be held on the margins of INC-2 under Theme 12 that will take place on 1 June 2023.
