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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… of Fisherfolk Organisations BAS - Belize Audubon Society BEST - The Bahamas Environment, Science & Technology BREEF - … are doing in this area in order to identify possible best practices that may be shared with other countries. On … Despite some progress being made, the attitudes and practice which the community and residents express still need …
18 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Transitioning to a pollution-free planet

… if in place, establish standards if none exist • Apply best available techniques and best environmental practices • Identify and promulgate … models must be developed while creating good and best practice platforms. Leadership, policy certainty and …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… and Stockholm conventions Acronyms and abbreviations BAT Best Available Techniques BCRC Basel Convention Regional … Training and Technology Transfer for Southeast Asia BEP Best Environmental Practice CFC Chlorofluorocarbons CITES Convention on …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs

… organization). The Stockholm Convention is perhaps best understood as having five essential aims: Aim No. 1: … organization). The Stockholm Convention is perhaps best understood as having five essential aims: 6 7 There are … in livestock. Annex B (Restriction)  DDT – Perhaps the best known of the POPs, DDT was widely used during World War …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… mercury switches in end-of-life vehicles; and a code of practice for the envi- ronmentally sound management of … lamps containing mercury. A technical document outlines best management practices for minimizing the releases of … to minimize waste production through the ap- plication of best available technologies, and through the development of …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Environmentally sound management of used electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste) in Asia-Pacific

… their wastes. • Achievement of ESM by promoting best practices and the use of sound recycling technologies … systems, standards, guidelines or principles and best practices for the environmentally sound management of … systems, standards, guidelines or principles and best practices for certification schemes and the testing of …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Technical guidelines on incineration on land (D10)

… where the facilities are to be located. 37. The best management practices in terms of design, construction … cycling. This is one of the reasons why incinerators are best operated continuously and maintained at operating … determined by the heating value of the components. This practice enables the waste to be blended so as to have the …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines on hazardous wastes: physico-chemical treatment (d9) and biological treatment (d8)

… waste and of the of fractions of incinerator slags. Best suited to processing specific and consistent feedstocks … components display differing densities/resistance to flow. Best suited to processing specific and consistent feedstocks … force, and hence, the separating power of the process. In practice, mixtures to be processed in this way will be …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with hexabromodiphenyl ether and heptabromodiphenyl ether, or tetrabromodiphenyl ether and pentabromodiphenyl ether

… , vol. 29, pp. 691-698. CEFIC, PlasticEurope, 2013. Best practice for the End-of-Life - EoL management of Polystyrene … European Commission, 2006. Reference Document Best Available Techniques for Waste Incineration . Available …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… a “level playing field” across industry, while promoting best practices as the standard for implementation of waste … are many regional and local issues and challenges that are best addressed at the local level. XIII. Support for the …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste