43rd meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol

The 43rd meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (OEWG43) will be held in three parts:

1. Meeting on replenishment of the Multilateral Fund for the period 2021–2023, 22 & 24 May 2021

The two-day meeting to discuss the guidance to the TEAP task force on further work on the replenishment report (issued in May 2020) has now been concluded.

The next round of meetings will take place in July with the online forums on CFC-11, energy efficiency and critical use nominations active as of 31 May 2021. 

2. Technical Meeting on unexpected emissions of CFC-11, 14 & 15 July 2021

The technical meeting comprising two identical sessions will focus on the reports of the SAP and TEAP with a session for questions and answers, and general statements. The SAP will also provide a brief relating to the identification of gaps in the atmospheric monitoring of controlled substances

Format: online

Time: 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. (Nairobi time (UTC + 3)) on 14 July, and the second from 4.00 to 7.00 p.m. (Nairobi time (UTC + 3)) on 15 July (see the time zones listed below)

3. Meeting on energy efficiency: 16 & 17 July 2021

The third meeting on energy efficiency, comprising two substantially identical sessions to facilitate participation from different time zones, will focus on the TEAP presentation of its updated May 2021 report on energy efficiency, followed by a session for questions and-answers, and general statements.

Format: online

Time: 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon (Nairobi time (UTC + 3)) on 16 July, and the second from 4.00 to 7.00 p.m. (Nairobi time (UTC + 3)) on 17 July (see the time zones listed below)