A significant conference, the 2025 BRS COPs, is underway in Geneva from April 28 to May 9, focusing on the theme “Make visible the invisible: sound management of chemicals and wastes.” With over 1,600 participants from 170 countries, the event brings together stakeholders committed to environmental protection and addresses hazardous chemicals and waste management. Discussions include sessions on the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions, covering topics like waste classification, listing hazardous chemicals, and eliminating persistent organic pollutants (POPs). The outcomes of these meetings are crucial for shaping international policies on chemical safety and waste management, promoting a healthier planet.