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Forum for International Cooperation on Air Pollution

Last reviewed: ‎28‎ ‎October‎ ‎2024

The purpose of the Forum for International Cooperation on Air Pollution (FICAP) is to promote international collaboration towards preventing and reducing air pollution to improve air quality globally.

The Forum for International Cooperation on Air Pollution (FICAP)  aims to facilitate international exchange of information and mutual learning on both the scientific/technical and policy levels and complement ongoing efforts by making the UNECE Air Conventions 45 years of experience, tools, methods and expertise available also to other regions, countries and organizations. 

It is co-lead by Sweden and the United Kingdom and open to participation from all regions, countries, NGOs and IGOs, researchers and industry associations.

The Taskforce for International Cooperation on Air Pollution (TFICAP) is part of the Working Group on Strategies and Review under the UNECE Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution and acts as the “steering group” for the wider Forum. It sets the direction of the Forum and supports the co-chairs in is progression. 

The Taskforce for International Cooperation on Air Pollution (TFICAP) 

Meetings and events

Past meetings and events

2nd meeting of the Task Force for International Cooperation on Air Pollution

1st meeting of the Task Force for International Cooperation on Air pollution

Saltsjöbaden VII Workshop

Forum for international cooperation on air pollution

March 16, 2023
Gothenburg, Sweden

Summary from inaugural forum meeting (pdf) 

Contact, Forum for International Cooperation on Air Pollution (FICAP)

General contact

Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Swedish Co-Chair
Anna Engleryd
anna.engleryd@swedishepa.se

Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

UK Co-Chair
John Salter
john.salter@defra.gov.uk

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