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Training seminar on application of Pollutant Release Transfer Registers Protocol in Kazakhstan

Seminar

Date:
Location:
Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Organized by:
The OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan, the Centre for Co-operation for Sustainable Development
Source:
OSCE Programme Office in Astana
Fields of work:
Environmental activities

About

The OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan will support a training seminar on application of the Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTR) for some 35 private sector and NGONGO
non-governmental organization
representatives in Karaganda.

Participants will learn about the requirements of the PRTR Protocol under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s (UNECE) Aarhus Convention and national environmental legislation. The activity also aims to increase the capacity of industrial enterprises on providing up-to-date information on the release of pollutants and aligning emissions reporting with best OSCE participating States standards.

A follow-up training seminar will take place on 20 September 2019 in Shymkent.