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UNEP - Our Planet Magazine - Making Our Future Chemical Safe - Edition from Sept 2015

… 17 POPs, and cleaned up 20,000 tons of waste and polluted soil containing pesticide POPs, as well as 13,000 tons of waste and polluted soil containing polychlorinated biphe- nyls (PCBs). The … reducing anthropogenic emissions of mercury into water, soil and air. In so doing, they are helping to reduce the …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… degradation processes can also be reduced, as can air, soil and water pollution linked to leaching or other gas … fruits Other agricultural uses Greenhouses Landscaping top soil mix Nurseries Land reclamation Sports turf Source: … TO AIR DISAMENITIES LAND CONSUMPTION EMISSIONS TO SOIL AND WATER L A N D F I L L , I N C I N E R A T I O N A N …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Technical guidelines: General technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants

… containing the active ingredient endosulfan Austria Soil Protection Acts · Contains stringent limit values for … wastes · Contains limit values for PCBs Germany Federal Soil Protection and Contaminated Sites Ordinance · Contains … Part of the Environmental Frame Law concerning waste and soil remediation (Part IV of Legislative Decree No. 152 of 3 …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… mercury inventory, 65 per cent of mercury releases to soil came from informal waste management, including informal … Levels – the concentration of a contaminant in the soil that does not imply a risk to human health and the … transboundary movement of waste, contaminated sites, soil and water protection, air pollution control, and other …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride

19 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with hexabromodiphenyl ether and heptabromodiphenyl ether, or tetrabromodiphenyl ether and pentabromodiphenyl ether

19 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with the pesticides aldrin, alpha hexachlorocyclohexane, beta hexachlorocyclohexane, chlordane, chlordecone, dieldrin, e

… FAO, 2000. Assessing soil contamination: A reference manual. Pesticide Disposal …
19 Jun 2026 Document