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… such as acid rain (Box 3). With regards to chemicals and waste, existing multilateral environmental agreements enable … persistent organic pollutants, certain hazardous industrial chemicals and pesticides in international trade, … Air quality standards Laws and regulations Waste burning Industrial energy efficiency Clean production incentives …

… towards a pollution-free planet seeks to eliminate the waste, hazardous pollutants, and pollution of air, water and … that the level of development and well-being in wealthy industrial countries has been achieved largely through highly … information and awareness 3. Reduce emissions from major industrial and manufacturing sources 4. Adopt and enforce …

… marine water. Some, such as those coming from abandoned industrial sites, form part of a longer-term legacy (Pure … emissions from coal burning for power and heat, transport, industrial furnaces, brick kilns, agriculture, domestic solid fuel heating, and the unregulated burning of waste materials such as plastics and batteries Figure 4: Air …