The thirteenth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group took place from Tuesday, 21 February to Thursday, 23 February 2023, with pre-meetings, including Bureau and regional meetings, held on Monday, 20 February. Given the 3-day duration of the meeting, the Working Group turned its attention to items in its work programme deemed to be of high or medium priority.
On behalf of ESDO, Dr. Shahriar Hossain, Secretary General Participated at the meeting and submitted a statement support the process of draft technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of plastic wastes.