Thank you Ex Sec David Cooper David Cooper & UN Biodiversity team for a good discussion on #MinamataCOP5 outcomes and #KMGBF. #MercuryPollution and biodiversity are closely interlinked, we can do more together to support countries to achieve a greater policy coherence

⚠️Just one day left!🧴Many skin-lightening cremes contain #mercury 📷Join our webinar and explore solutions for a toxic-free world. #MakeMercuryHistory Minamata Convention on Mercury Bundesumweltministerium Umweltbundesamt Kehkashan Basu, M.S.M., MBA 👉Register us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Watch this webinar youtu.be/SDLxo38c_YI?si… by Good Policies to learn why skin lighting creams with hazardous mercury are widely used. Global community of #MinamataConvention firmly believes the use of mercury in cosmetics is unacceptable and cannot be allowed to continue.

In time for the Bern III Conference, our new "#Mercury and #biodiversity" publication explores the major co-benefits of implementing the #MinamataConvention & the Kunming-Montreal GBF. 📖 Read it here (in English, French & Spanish): bit.ly/MercuryBiodive… #BiodiversityPlan

At the Bern III Conference, the #MinamataConvention Secretariat strongly supports collaboration among #biodiversity-related Conventions. Our new infographic explores the #mercury impact on biodiversity & human health (in EN, FR & ES) 👇 bit.ly/BiodiversityIn… #BiodiversityPlan

📣 Mozambique is now part of the #MinamataConvention! On 19 February, Mozambique 🇲🇿 deposited its instrument of ratification successfully, becoming the 148th Party (& 1st of the year) to commit to #MakeMercuryHistory. Learn the steps to become a Party 👉 bit.ly/MCBecomingParty

At the #MEAs ICC side event, Exec Sec Monika Stankiewicz looked forward to "continuing cooperation with other MEAs and Implementation & Compliance Committees, & sharing experiences with other MEAs that are beginning the work". More info & video recording: minamataconvention.org/en/events/unea…

'MEAs embody the highest level of ambition of the international community in addressing pressing environmental issues. The journey began with the #MontrealProtocol' Osvaldo Álvarez-Pérez, President of

At knowledge management #UNEA6 event, Exec Sec Monika Stankiewicz on digitalization's potential to "accelerate conventions implementation, provide transparency, optimize science utilization & apply data-driven approaches". Presentations & video recording: minamataconvention.org/en/events/unea…

Thank you Inger Andersen for convening #MEAs at #UNEA6, your strong support to the environmental conventions & a clear message that we need to go beyond to solve triple planetary crises

So pleased to meet again Vice-Minister Matsuzawa from MOE_Japan 環境省 at the ministerial breakfast meeting at #UNEA6. Thank you 🇯🇵for all your support to Minamata Convention on Mercury

I was pleased to welcome Aziz Abdukhakimov Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of🇺🇿, at out exhibition during #UNEA6. I am looking forward to Uzbekistan joining #minamataMEA

#FightRacism to #MakeMercuryHistory Amira Adawe, MPH (Executive Director, The Beautywell) highlighted: "We have to end colourism. We have to redefine beauty standards & welcome everybody, embrace everybody's skin colour". #MercuryFreeCosmetics – with UN Environment Programme Global #Mercury Partnership

Something to keep in mind as the warmer weather approaches... Throwing plastic confetti outdoors is littering. With so many environmentally friendly alternatives, who needs it? Let’s #CelebrateBetter Find out more: helcom.fi/action-areas/m… Good job HELCOM - the Helsinki Commission! 👏

To celebrate the #BiodiversityDay on 22 May, the #MinamataConvention Secretariat has released two more versions of its #Mercury and #Biodiversity infographic, in Chinese➕Portuguese. Available now in five languages ➡️bit.ly/BiodiversityIn… #MakeMercuryHistory #ForNature

On 22 May #BiodiversityDay, we celebrate the web of life on Earth, biodiversity 💚 #Mercury has strong interlinkages with #Biodiversity loss. Check out the key facts here ➡️ bit.ly/KeyFactsBiodiv… Spread the word, and be #PartOfThePlan! #MakeMercuryHistory #BiodiversityPlan

📣 We've kicked off our flagship knowledge sharing event, the 2024 Global Forum on ASGM in the Philippines! This knowledge exchange event held June 3-5 aims to spur action toward advancing a #mercuryfree, responsibly managed #ASGM sector. Tune in online: planetgold.org/2024-global-fo…

Great to see many colleagues and their strong commitment to mercury-free artisanal mining and to #MakeMercuryHistory at planetGOLD Programme Forum taking place in Philippines

Thank you Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga of🇵🇭Department of Environment and Natural Resources for inspiring discussion on how best address mercury use in artisanal gold mining and implement #MinamataConvention

My heartily congratulations Carlos Manuel Rodriguez for being reappointed as the Global Environment Facility (GEF) CEO & Chair! Count on Minamata Convention on Mercury in supporting your efforts to grow GEF even stronger to address the world's most pressing environmental issues incl. #MakeMercuryHistory