Global Policy: Basel Convention OEWG-15
- Mitumba Consortium
- Jun 17
- 1 min read
The Basel Convention’s Open-ended Working Group (OEWG-15) is convening in Geneva from June 23–26, 2026.This meeting is a pivotal moment for determining how used textiles are classified globally. MCAK is leveraging the data mentioned above to ensure that international regulators distinguish between reusable goods and actual waste.
The Environmental Law Firm
Context: The meeting will shape options for COP-18. It is a critical space for advocacy to prevent the misclassification of mitumba that would devastate our trade.
The Environmental Law Firm
Official Meeting Details: Basel Convention OEWG-15 Overview
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