The Waste Management Area Partnership Area (WMA) of the Global Mercury Partnership held a members meeting on 10th September 2018 in Vienna, Austria. The objective of the meeting was to:
1. To review and evaluate each activity implemented under the WMA and identify achievements and challenges.
2. To discuss ways forward for the Partnership and WMA and to develop a concrete action plan.
A total 25 partners (participants list) participated in the meeting, and the participants discussed WMA’s priority actions and future direction.
Meeting Agenda
Opening
- Adoption of the agenda
- Introduction of new Area Lead
- Self-introduction of participants
Objectives of the meeting (presentation)
- Background information of the Global Mercury Partnership and the key results of PAG8
- Overview of the Waste Management Partnership Area
- Objectives of the meeting
Discussions (presentation)
Session 1: Past and current activities of the Waste Management Partnership Area
- Reviewing of past and current activities of the Waste Management Partnership Area
- Discussions on each activities
Session 2: Directions of activities under the Waste Management Partnership Area
- The way forward of UNEP GMP and the Waste Management Partnership Area
- Key activities under the Waste Management Partnership Area
Closure of the meeting (meeting summary)



