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Introductory Course to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal and Regional Instruments on Hazardous Wastes

21 Jun 2026 Course in Chemicals and Waste

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… VITAL WASTE GRAPHICS 3 This is a publication of the Secretariat of … Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal is the most comprehensive global environmental agreement on hazardous and other wastes. It aims to protect human health …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Waste or Wealth

Waste or Wealth? KEEPING IN TOUCH NEED NOT COST THE EARTH … no environmental or human health hazard in ordinary use, hazardous substances may be released into the environment … and safety procedures, including special provisions for hazardous wastes, impacts upon human health are likely to be …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on transboundary movements of electrical and electronic waste and used electrical and electronic equipment, in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste under the Basel Convention

… Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, adopted on March 22, … The using again of fully functional equipment that is not waste, for the same purpose for which it was conceived, … management Taking all practicable steps to ensure that hazardous wastes or other wastes are managed in a manner that …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines on used oil re-refining or other re-uses of previously used oil (R9)

… Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements on Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal No. 5 Basel Convention … to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and efficient way and in … for consenting to or rejecting a transboundary movement of hazardous waste, as they are not sufficiently comprehensive …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… bodies and other surfaces, including in gardens and homes. Waste materials from lead processing can, if not treated and … by workers (UNEP, 2003). Lead fumes are particularly hazardous as the small particle size enables the lead to be … is on the release of lead, there are a number of other hazardous chemicals that can be released during recycling. In …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Supporting document on “The POP separation process in the recycling of WEEE” (EERA)

… Guidance document for POPs The recycling process of E-Waste. The recycling process of Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) is … or chemically, metallurgically with the result that hazardous substances, preparations, and components and those …
21 Jun 2026 Document