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Montreal Protocol Schedule to Phase-out Ozone Depleting Substances

… Montreal Protocol’s “Phase-Out” Schedule of Ozone-Depleting Substances Industrial … 0% in 1999 100% in 1996 50% in 2005 85% in 2007 CFCs Phase out completed except for exempted essential uses 100% in 2010 Phase out completed except for exempted essential uses 100% in 1994 …
26 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Handbook for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer

… 99 percent of ozone-depleting substances have been phased out. As UN Secretary-General António Guterres has noted, our … 601 XVI/9 Flexibility in the use of alternatives for the phasing out of methyl bromide 2 223 XVI/10 Reporting of … Protocol 14 644 XXVIII/2 Decision related to the amendment phasing down hydrofluorocarbons 2 229 XXVIII/3 Energy …
26 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Ozone Depletion - Chapter 9 - UNEP Training Manual on International Environmental Law

… to reach the Earth's surface. The ozone layer screens out almost all the harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun and … provides for a ten-year delay for developing countries in phasing out the production and consumption of ozone-depleting … the Annexes and provided for a more stringent schedule for phasing out of ozone-depleting substances. At the Second MOP …
26 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… cell chlor-alkali facilities will have to be phased out by 2025. Decommissioning these facilities will generate … compound that was intentionally added” (Article 2(f)). PHASING OUT OF MERCURY-ADDED PRODUCTS For the products listed … exemptions will apply after 2030 (Article 6, paragraph 9). PHASING DOWN OF MERCURY-ADDED PRODUCTS For the products …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… Article 4: Mercury-Added Products (MAPs) MAPs Phased Out Under the Convention Products Excluded from Phase Out Requirements Alternative Method for Addressing Mercury in … may be a good way to focus national efforts to start phasing down amalgam. This measure could ef- fectively …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Obligations - The 1987 Montreal Protocol on Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Overview of the Montreal Protocol main provisions, phase-out schedule of ozone-depleting substances, amendments and … provides for a ten-year delay for developing countries in phasing out the production and consumption of ozone-depleting … the Annexes and provided for a more stringent schedule for phasing out of ozone-depleting substances. 3.1. The London …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Climate and Atmosphere

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

… and elaborates concrete cross-cutting activities carried out by work groups . In Venezuela, a Presidential Commission … IV 132,347 Institutional strengthening — Phase V 132,347 Phasing out of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) at refrigeration plant of “Frinko” 1,081,724 Phasing out of CFC-11 from flexible slabstock foam …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

National Implementation: Egypt

… aerosols industries starting from 1990 and the ODSs phase-out programme has already started before the formulation of … optimal management of the implementation of ODSs phase –out, an Ozone Layer Protection Unit was established within … (HCFC's) from all sectors, drawing on lessons learned in phasing out other ozone-depleting substances. ODP Figure 2, …
26 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

National Implementation of the Montreal Protocol: Brazil

… Chemical Industry and RAC servicing , in order to phase out the use of CFCs, Halons, CTC and Methyl Bromide (except for quarantine and pre- shipment) to phase-out the ODS. 6. Brazil implemented approximately 305 projects … total cost of US$ 86.29 million and resulted in the phase out of 17,204.58 ODP tonnes. The mentioned projects had an …
26 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… Assembly. | 4 was provided with a detailed mandate setting out specific issues to be covered in the text of the … and releases of mercury and mercury compounds and it sets out a range of measures to meet that objective. These include … or (ii) Environmentally sound interim storage as set out in Article 10; or (b) To a non-Party that has provided …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste