× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. Implementation of the integrated approach to financing Document type Decision Reference number RC-7/8 Date May 3, 2015 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword National implementation/transposal International agreement-implementation Financing Treaty Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade (Sep 29, 1998) Meeting Meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions (BC COP-12, RC COP-7, SC COP-7) Website www.informea.org Full text UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Ar.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Ar.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Sp.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Ch.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Fr.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Sp.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.En.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.En.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Fr.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Ru.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Ch.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-8.Ru.docx Abstract The Conference of the Parties 1. Takes note of the information presented in the note by the Secretariat; 2. Joins the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme in welcoming an integrated approach to addressing the financing of the sound management of chemicals and wastes, underscoring that the three components of an integrated approach, mainstreaming, industry involvement and dedicated external finance, are mutually reinforcing and are all important for the financing of the sound management of chemicals and waste at all levels and emphasizing the importance of implementing the three components, as agreed in decision 27/12 of the United Nations Environment Programme Governing Council, requests the Secretariat to assist parties in that respect, subject to the availability of resources, and recognizes the importance of the joint programme of work to that end;