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Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… mercury in the environment was a key reason for taking the decision that global action to address the problem of mercury … of the Governing Council in 2005 and in 2007. In the decision of 2007, the Governing Council concluded that the … effects on human health and the environment, Recalling decision 25/5 of 20 February 2009 of the Governing Council of …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Becoming a Party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… would identify who, at the national level, can take a decision on or approve ratification/accession of the Convention, recognizing that this decision might involve more than one part of the national governmental structure. The decision or approval would provide the basis for the issuance …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… the views expressed do not necessarily represent the decision or the stated policy of the United Nations … containing mercury, Directive 1999/31/EC27 together with Decision 2003/33/EC28 lay down storage requirements and waste … contained in the European List of Waste (Commission Decision 2000/532/EC)29. The list provides reference waste …
26 May 2026 Document

Global Mercury Assessment

… the views expressed do not necessarily represent the decision or the stated policy of the United Nations … Mercury Assessment 2013 are developed in response to Decision 25/5, paragraph 36 of the Governing Council of the … 2002. In 2007, the Governing Council of UNEP through its decision 24/3 requested the Executive Director of UNEP: to …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… procedure, the Party must notify the Secretariat of the decision, and include in its notification information … The onus is therefore on each Party to make the decision on whether such activities are more than …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with mercury or mercury compounds

… European Commission, 2003. Commission Decision of 3 May 2000 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list of wastes pursuant to … 1(a) of Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list of hazardous waste …
26 May 2026 Document

Operational articles of the Minamata Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… will maintain a public registry of notifications and decision taken by the Parties. …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Acting Now!

… The views expressed do not necessarily represent the decision or the stated policy of the United Nations …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste