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Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or for any … Nigeria Agustín Harte Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Argentina Ahmad A. Khan The Basel … Nigeria Aïta Sarr Seck Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Senegal Akande Olawale Federal …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Acting Now!

… of any publication that uses this report as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or for any … to transition away from primary mercury mining to a more sustainable economic activity. IN TI, Argentina M inistry of … of government-led initiatives Sources: Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, University of Massachusetts, Lowell …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… the outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development “The future we want”, which called … environment, Recalling the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development’s reaffirmation of the principles of … accept, approve or accede to this Convention; and (k) “Use allowed” means any use by a Party of mercury or mercury …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global Mercury Assessment

… of any publication that uses this report as a source. No use of this publication may be made for resale or for any … on artisanal and small-scale gold mining. • The use of different pollution control technologies in different … important sectors that are not yet quantified, including use of mercury in vinyl- chloride monomer production; …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Becoming a Party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… number and types of facilities within its territory that use mercury or mercury compounds for processes listed in … (such as facilities present in the territory which use processes listed in Annex B, or Parties which have … products;  Contribute to achieving its commitment to sustainable development goals;  For developing country …
20 Jun 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

… Institute, 2009. “Chlor-Alkali Industry 2008 Mercury Use and Emissions in the United States (Twelfth Annual … Department of Environmental Protection, Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, University of Lowell, MA. Available … Metalurgia , vol. 48 No. 1, pp. 45-57. Lowell Center for Sustainable Production, 2003. “An Investigation of …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… do not lead to recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative uses. Mercury from primary mining cannot … do not lead to recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative uses (paragraph 5 (b)). DISCLAIMER: The … outreach and capacity building initiatives, research into sustainable non-mercury alternative practices, the provision …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste