Global Chemical Outlook II
According to a UN report released on March 11th, Countries will not meet the internationally agreed goal to minimize the adverse impacts of chemicals and waste by 2020, meaning that urgent action is required to reduce further damage to human health and economies.
Key Findings
Chemical production on the rise: The second Global Chemicals Outlook, presented during the UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi, finds that the current chemical production capacity of 2.3 billion tonnes, valued at US$5 trillion annually, is projected to double by 2030.
Ubiquitous Chemicals: Despite commitments to maximize the benefits and minimize the impacts of this industry, hazardous ....
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