The 2017 general assembly of the IPCP will take place in connection with the 27th SETAC Europe annual meeting in Brussels, Belgium. Date and venue of the general assembly: Monday, May 8, 2017, from 5.30pm to 7.00pm Meeting Studio 202 in the SQARE Meeting Centre All IPCP members are welcome and should save the date.
IPCP Launches Project on Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
The IPCP is pleased to announce the launch of a one-year project on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). We gratefully acknowledge financial support by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The goal of the project is to synthesize five overview reports that reflect the current status of scientific knowledge on the environmental exposure and associated effects […]
ISEH 2016 & Geoinformatics 2016
IPCP is a partner of the Joint International Conference on Environment, Health, GIS and Agriculture 2016, taking place in Galway, Ireland, August 14 – 20, 2016. The joint conference provides a historic opportunity for international experts working in several closely related areas of environment, health, geographical information system (GIS) and agriculture, to meet and share […]
IPCP Side Event at ICCM4, Sept. 30, 2015
“Transfer of knowledge from science to policy” – this topic is covered in a side event organized by the IPCP at the fourth session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM4) in Geneva, Switzerland. Date: September 30, 2015 Time: 18:15 – 19:45 Venue: Room 18 Centre International de Conférences Genève (CICG) 17, rue de Varembé […]
IPCP Board Member Elections 2015
The election committee, including Robert Letcher and Thomas Backhaus, coordinated the board elections with the goal to replace Cornelius Zetzsch in the IPCP board and designate two additional board members. The new IPCP board is composed of ten experts. The IPCP board is thankful to the election committee for the thorough conduction of these elections. […]
General Assembly 2015
The 2015 general assembly of the IPCP will take place in connection with the 25th SETAC Europe annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain. Venue: conference center of the SETAC Meeting, Barcelona, Spain Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Time: 17:30 – 19:00 Members and interested non-members are welcome, but voting is possible only for IPCP members.
ISEH 2014: International Symposium on Environment and Health
IPCP is a partner of the ISEH 2014: International Symposium on Environment and Health from 4–5 July 2014 in Beijing, China. The symposium will cover a wide range of environmental and health issues, e.g. air pollution, biogeochemistry, public health and risk assessment. With its fast economic growth in the past three decades, China faces significant […]
WHO and UNEP Report on Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), in collaboration with a working group of international experts, are taking a step forward by developing documents on endocrine disruptors, including scientific information on their impacts on human and wildlife health and key concerns for decision-makers and others concerned. The work is based […]
General Assembly 2014
The 2014 general assembly of the IPCP will take place in connection with the 24th SETAC Europe annual meeting in Basel, Switzerland. Venue: Swissôtel Le Plaza Basel (meeting room Wettstein), Messeplatz 25, 4005 Basel, Switzerland Date: Monday, May 12, 2014 Time: 17:30 – 19:00 Members and interested non-members are welcome, but voting is possible only for IPCP […]
IPCP Side Event at COP 2013
On May 1, 2013, the IPCP organized a side event at the Sixth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention in Geneva, Switzerland. The meeting was entitled: “Challenges for POPs monitoring – how can we use international synergies to support the effectiveness evaluation under the Stockholm Convention (SC)?” and was […]