Newswise — BRI attended the , which took place from September 24-29, 2017 in Geneva, Switzerland. The theme of the Conference was "Make Mercury History." At COP1, global leaders, UN delegates, and NGO's worked towards defining guidelines to aid countries in meeting the requirements of the Convention, to ultimately reduce mercury exposure to humans and the environment. Watch this short video, , to learn more about the Minamata Convention and its global impact.