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E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project

… Ghana, Liberia and Nigeria from European countries; • Developing national assessments on used and end-of-life … enterprises (SMEs) and European recycling companies; • Developing an enforcement programme in Benin, Egypt, Ghana, … on the geo-political situations or the legal status of any country, territory or city or area or its authorities, or …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on transboundary movements of electrical and electronic waste and used electrical and electronic equipment, in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste under the Basel Convention

… references Text discussed by the COP 27, 29 [In case a country has not communicated any such information, exports to that country are only allowed if the person who arranges the … obtained written confirmation from the authorities in the country of destination that the equipment is not considered …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… on the part of WHO concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or … systems such as telecommunications and hospitals). In developing countries where power supplies are unreliable, … and technologies to control lead emissions and, in many developing countries, is a poorly regulated industry (UNEP, …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Environmentally sound management of used electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste) in Asia-Pacific

… and electronic equipment (e-waste) being exported to developing countries for the purpose of re-use, repair, … activities on the ESM of e-waste, focusing on the needs of developing countries and countries with economies in … of the Parties and the BCRCs in the Asia-Pacific region in developing ESM of E-Waste projects. Stemming from the …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Waste or Wealth

… with a global penetration reaching 87% and 79% in the developing world. While this is a great achievement in … peak at around 7-15% in developed countries and 1-5% in developing countries. Clearly, much of the economic value of … in the e-waste recycling chain are present in many developing countries and include collection, manual …
19 Jun 2026 Document