In resolution 5/14, UNEA-5.2 requested the UNEP Executive Director to convene an intergovernmental negotiating committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, based on a comprehensive approach that addresses the full life cycle of plastic. Also as part of resolution 5/14, the UNEP Executive Director is requested to convene an ad hoc […]

“Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity” Official website: https://www.stockholm50.global/ Meeting programme: https://www.stockholm50.global/events/programme (Stockholm+50) is an international meeting convened by the United Nations General Assembly to be held in Stockholm, Sweden from 2-3 June 2022. It will commemorate the 50 years since the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, which made the environment a […]

Business Leaders’ Summit The International Organisation of Employers (IOE) is extremely pleased to invite members and partners to an extraordinary IOE gathering of UN heads of agencies and corporate and thought leaders on navigating today’s business climate of great uncertainty. The IOE Business Leaders’ Summit will be a hybrid event to take place on 3 June from 14:00-17:00 in the […]

ICANN74 Policy Forum will be held in The Hague, Netherlands at the World Forum The Hague, June 13-16, 2022. This will be a hybrid meeting with both in-person and virtual participation. All sessions will be conducted during regular working hours in The Hague, Netherlands (Central European Summer Time / UTC+2). Prep Week will be held virtually May 31 to June 2, 2022. The […]

The next meeting of the ICC Global Marketing & Advertising Commission will be held virtually on Thursday, June 16 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm CET (Paris time).  While broader participation for the meeting will be virtual, ICC is exploring the possibility of bringing together Commission officers and working group/project leads for an in-person meeting in Paris, in order to provide for […]

Economist Impact’s Global Trade Week 2022 is the only event that convenes thought leaders from the entire trade ecosystem. It connects supply-chain, procurement, manufacturing and finance executives with high-level government representatives including ministers, policymakers and advisors. This allows for the new reality of trade to be understood in its entirety, including geopolitical and climate-change risks. USCIB Highlight: Panel Discussion: Changing Tariffs […]

Four Seasons Hotel, Washington  June 27, 2022 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception June 28, 2022 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. We’re back! Now in its 15th year, this annual conference provides a unique opportunity for the U.S. business community to interact with key representatives from the OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (“CTPA”) […]