Opening of the fifth World Chemicals Conference ICCM5 in Bonn

Summary:

The 5th International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5) is taking place in Bonn, Germany from September 25th to 29th, 2023, and is being opened by Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke. The conference aims to establish a global commitment to safe chemical management to reduce the risks associated with chemicals. The conference brings together representatives from governments, non-governmental organizations, trade unions, businesses, and scientific organizations to agree on targets, measures, and responsibilities to make chemicals safer globally. The conference will focus on the need for effective chemical management to reduce the risks associated with chemicals and promote innovative and sustainable alternatives.