Recommendations from IP4 on draft resolutions for consideration by ICCM 5 concerned:

· Draft framework instrument,

· Draft resolutions from IP 4 to ICCM 5, and

The draft framework instrument contains the proposed elements of the international chemicals management approach, including: vision, scope, principles, objectives and targets, implementation mechanisms, issues of concern, capacity-building, financial considerations, institutional arrangements and the process of taking stock.

The draft resolutions concerned, inter alia, the high-level declaration, the adoption of the framework instrument, implementation arrangements, international cooperation and coordination, a global alliance on highly hazardous chemicals, and a code of conduct on chemicals and waste management.

Read more:

• International Conference on Chemicals Management Website
• IISD Summary on IP 4.3 and ICCM5
• Recommendations from IP4 on draft resolutions for consideration by ICCM 5:

Part I of the package: Draft framework instrument reflecting the outcomes of the intersessional process as transmitted to ICCM 5 (as at 2 am on Sunday, 25 September 2023)

Part II of the package: Draft resolutions from IP 4 to ICCM 5

Part I of the package: Draft framework instrument for consideration by the International Conference on Chemicals Management at its fifth session - as per discussions in plenary at the fourth meeting of the intersessional process, as of 12 p.m. on 24 September 2023