Events | GEN Events

Conference

Human Rights at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity | HRC63 Side Event

02 Oct 2026 | 12:00 – 13:00

Palais des Nations, Room XI

Armenia, OHCHR, GEN

Conference

Briefing on the 81st Meeting of the CITES Standing Committee | SC81

08 Oct 2026 | 10:00 – 11:30

International Environment House I & Online | Webex

CITES, GEN

Conference

Road to the First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals

27 Oct 2026 | 14:00 – 15:30

International Environment House I, Room 3 & Online | Webex

GFC, GEN

Virtual

Briefing on the Montevideo Programme V: A Decade of Action on Environmental Law

03 Nov 2026 | 09:30 – 12:00

Online | Webex

UNEP, GEN

Conference

The Value of Nature: Finance for Biodiversity | INTECOL 2022

30 Aug 2022 | 17:30 – 19:00

Centre International de Conférences Genève (CICG) & Online | Webex & Online | Webex

GEN, INTECOL

Local

Mova22 | Swiss Scout Jamboree

27 – 29 Jul 2022

Ulrichen, VS

Virtual

How Plastic Waste Shipments Undermine Real Solutions to Ocean Plastic Pollution | UN Ocean Conference Side Event

28 Jun 2022 | 14:00 – 15:30

Online | Webex

EEB, Break Free From Plastic, GEN

Conference

The Invisible Global Crisis: Exceeding the Limits of the Pollution Planetary Boundary – New Science and Opportunities to Tackle Threats to Human and Marine Life | UN Ocean Conference Side Event

27 Jun 2022 | 14:30 – 16:00

Lisbon | FIL, Auditorium 1 & Online

IPEN, University of Gothenburg, Swedish Institute for Marine Environment, WIOMSA, GEN

Virtual

The Rights Holders’ Challenges Facing Climate Change | HRC50 Side Event

24 Jun 2022 | 13:30 – 15:00

Online | Webex

GeCCco, GEN

Afterwork

Green Summer in Geneva 2022

21 Jun – 15 Sep 2022

Geneva

Children and their Exposure to Pesticides and Other Hazardous Chemicals | BRS COPs Side Event

16 Jun 2022 | 13:15 – 14:45

CICG | Room B & Online

BRS, OHCHR

Conference

Youth Participation in National Implementation Plan and Strategies (NIPs) to the BRS Conventions | BRS COPs Side Event

15 Jun 2022 | 13:15 – 14:45

CICG | Room B & Online

IPEN, CIEL

Conference

The Basel Plastics Amendments: The First Year Report Card | BRS COPs Side Event

13 Jun 2022 | 18:15 – 19:45

CICG | Room 14 & Online

Basel Action Network

Conference

‘Chemical recycling’ of plastics – What is it and what impacts for the environment? | BRS COPs Side Event

10 Jun 2022 | 13:15 – 14:45

CICG | Room C & Online

GAIA, IPEN

Conference

Plastics & Refuse-Derived Fuel: Fuel Product or Plastic Waste Export? | Geneva Beat Plastic Pollution Dialogues

09 Jun 2022 | 18:15 – 19:45

CICG | Room 14 & Online

IPEN, GEN

Conference

Health, Chemicals, Plastics & a Non-Toxic Circular Economy | Geneva Beat Plastic Pollution Dialogues & BRS COPs Side Event

09 Jun 2022 | 13:15 – 14:45

IPEN, Switzerland, Uruguay, GEN

Conference

Clean Energy with Clean Conscience: The Importance of Human Rights, Health and Well-Being When Transitioning to Clean Energy for Sustainable Development

01 Jun 2022 | 14:00 – 15:00

Palexpo & Online | Webex

OHCHR, WHO, ISHR, 2050Today, Franciscans International, GEN

Conference

High-Level Briefing on the 2022 UN Ocean Conference | Geneva Blue Talks

31 May 2022 | 15:00 – 16:00

Online | Webex

Portugal, Kenya, GEN

Conference

Celebrating the Right to a Healthy Environment: 50 Years of the Stockholm Declaration

30 May 2022 | 16:00 – 17:30

International Environment House II & Online | Webex

Switzerland, GEN

Conference

OEWG to Prepare the INC to End Plastic Pollution Technical Briefing | Health, Chemicals, Plastics & a Non-Toxic Circular Economy

29 May 2022 | 20:20 – 21:20

Dakar (King Fahd Palace Hotel) & Online | Webex

IPEN, Senegal, Switzerland, Uruguay

Conference

Climate Tipping Points, Irreversibility and their Consequences for Society, Environment and Economies | Switzerland’s Proposal for an IPCC Special Report

25 May 2022 | 10:00 – 11:30

International Environment House II & Online | Webex

Switzerland, GEN

Conference

New Disciplines on Fisheries Subsidies to Achieve SDG14 and Improve Ocean Governance | Geneva Blue Talks

24 May 2022 | 15:00 – 16:30

International Environment House I, Room 3 & Online | Webex

Portugal, Kenya, GEN

Conference

Briefing on the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group to Prepare for the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to End Plastic Pollution

19 May 2022 | 13:00 – 14:15

International Environment House I, Room 3 & Online | Webex

GEN