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At a glance: Minamata Convention on Mercury

… are amongst the most vulnerable and sensitive to the adverse effects of mercury. Mercury is transported around the … that there was sufficient evidence of significant global adverse impacts from mercury and its compounds to warrant …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… that there was sufficient evidence of significant global adverse impacts from mercury and its compounds to warrant … Mercury is recognized as a substance producing significant adverse neurological and other health effects, with … the Secretariat. The withdrawal of an exemption shall take effect on the date specified in the notification. 8. …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… to protect human health and the environment against the adverse effects that may result from hazardous and other … disposal of waste in a manner that results in an ad- verse effect. The Environmental Management (Licensing) Regulations …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Global Mercury Assessment

… before emissions reductions begin to have a demonstrable effect on mercury levels throughout the environment and in … of regional emissions to deposition which may result in adverse eff ects and the potential benefi ts from reducing … more stringent regulations in several countries have the effect of reducing mercury emissions from coal burning …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste