A CARICOM factsheet explaining the Basel Convention and how it protects human health and the environment through the environmentally sound management and control of transboundary movement of hazardous wastes....

A CARICOM factsheet outlining the Rotterdam Convention and its prior informed consent procedure that helps countries manage trade in hazardous chemicals and pesticides safely....

This CARICOM factsheet explains the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) as a global policy framework aimed at achieving the sound management of chemicals throughout their life cycle. It highlights Caribbean implementation efforts, including capacity building, institution...

This CARICOM factsheet introduces the ACP MEAs Caribbean Hub under Phase I of the programme, outlining how it supports Caribbean ACP countries in strengthening institutional, technical, and legal capacity to implement and comply with multilateral environmental agreements. It highlights training, tec...

This CARICOM factsheet outlines the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL), explaining its key annexes that regulate oil, chemicals, sewage, garbage, and air pollution from vessels. It also describes the designation of the Wider Caribbean Region as a Special Are...

This CARICOM factsheet explains how Member States implement the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, including measures to phase out ozone-depleting substances, strengthen licensing and quota systems, and promote alternative technologies. It highlights regional cooperation, ...