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E-Waste under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal

… E-Waste under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm … and Trade www.brsmeas.org @brsmeas 1 The global waste sector valued at at least USD 410 billion a year, takes …
18 Jun 2026 Document

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

… sound interim storage of mercury other than waste mercury (Article 10) Measures shall be taken by Parties … relevant definitions of the Basel Convention applies to waste covered under the Minamata Convention for Parties to … allowed under the Convention or for environmentally sound disposal. c. Contaminated sites (Article 12) Parties shall …
18 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Towards responsible trade

… Òtoxic tradeÓ in hazardous wastes and ensures proper disposal of wastes. An early warning system. The Rotterdam … particularly pesticides; growth in the world’s toxic waste disposal problem. The Convention is an early warning system … Chemicals and Waste
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Overview of the Rotterdam Convention

… the Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal. Taken together, these instruments provide an … Chemicals and Waste
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

The Green Customs Guide to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal * 16 * Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the … banned or restricted chemicals, hazardous and toxic waste, rare and endangered species and living modified … as stopping illegal transfrontier shipments of hazardous waste, illegal dumping, illegal traffic of ozone-depleting …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Strategic Report: Environment, Peace and Security - a Convergence of Threats

… VAT Value Added Tax WCO World Customs Organization WEEE Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment WIST Wildlife … and includes timber, fish, minerals, and even hazardous waste. Other aspects, such as the illegal exploitation and … Working Group oversees projects linked to the illegal disposal of and trafficking in waste, as well as matters that …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases

… available for a global assessment of obsolete stocks and waste of DDT or amounts that were sent for environmentally sound disposal. Discussion The years following the adoption, and … the assessment and reporting on obsolete stocks, waste and disposal of DDT should be improved. Similarly, the …
18 Jun 2026 Document