Participation in the Regional Preparatory Meeting for Rio+20 in Latin America and the CarribbeanPlace: Santiago de Chile
Dates: 6 to 9 September 2011
Organized by CEPAL to discuss a regional position towards Rio+20.
Participation in the UNEP Consultative Meeting with civil society in Latin America and the CaribbeanPlace: Santiago de Chile
Dates: 5 September 2011
Preparatory regional meeting for the UNEP Governing Council.
Participation in the Climate TalksPlace: Bonn, Germany
Date: 5 to 17 June 2011
The trade union delegation present at the recent climate talks in Bonn followed the discussions and continued its work of pushing for the putting into practice of the Cancun decisions with reference to the concepts of Just Transition and Decent Work.
Participation in the Comission on Sustainable Development Meeting (CSD 19)Place: New York, USA
Date: 2 to 15 May 2011
Participation in the First Meeting of the Transitional Committee for the Green Climate FundPlace: Mexico D.F.
Date: 28 to 29 April 2011
First meeting of the Transitional Committee for the establishment of the Green Fund. Sustainlabour participated in the group representing workers.
Participation in the COP 16 on Climate ChangePlace: Cancun, Mexico.
Date: 29 November to 10 December 2010
Participation in the First Preparatory Meeting for Rio+20Place: New York, USA
Dates: 17 to 19 May 2010
Participation in the 11th Special Session of the UNEP Governing Council/ Global Ministerial Environment ForumPlace: Bali, Indonesia
Dates: 24 to 26 February 2010
Participation in the 11th Session of the Global Major Groups and Stakeholders ForumPlace: Bali, Indonesia
Dates: 21 to 23 February 2010
Participation in the Civil Society Advisory Group on International Environmental Governance (IEG)Since 2009, Laura Martin, Director of Sustainlabour, represents the Group of Workers and Trade Unions in the Advisory Group.
The International Labour Organization (ILO) organizes the International Labour Conference (ILC) annually. Among other agenda items, general discussion at the 102nd session will take place on "Sustainable development, decent work and green jobs
The Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food called for the post-2015 development agenda to be urgently refocused on equality, social protection and accountability, as the efforts of the UN Open Working Group on the Sustainable Development Goals to draft post-2015 targets to succeed the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) entered a crucial phase.
The decision was adopted in response to EU Commission consultation on unconventional fossil fuels in Europe