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Main Provisions of the Stockholm Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Listing of POPs in Annexes A, B and C to the Convention 6. Best available techniques and best environmental practices (BAT and BEP) 7. Other … Convention (Article 5) The Convention promotes the use of best available techniques and best environmental practices …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… with limited capital investment and production; (b) “Best available techniques” means those techniques that are … within the territory of that Party. In this context: (i) “Best” means most effective in achieving a high general level … built, maintained, operated and decommissioned; (c) “Best environmental practices” means the application of the …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

The Minamata Convention on Mercury and its implementation in the Latin America and Caribbean region

… alternatives in dental restoration, and promotion of best management practices and promotion of the the use of best environmental practices in dental surgeries to reduce … For its new sources, each Party shall require the use of best available techniques and best environmental practices to …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… can be different. In particular, the application of best available techniques and best environmental practices (BAT/BEP) is required for new … is substantial or not (paragraph 2(d)). Definitions of best available techniques and best environmental practices …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal Best Available Techniques/Best Environmental Practices Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamps … treaty have the same legal effect as ratification. In the practice of certain states, acceptance and approval have been …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

UN Watercourses Convention User’s Guide

… of private domestic remedies 230 32.1.4 State practice 232 32.2 Application 232 32.3 Additional reading 233 … that is not readily available, it shall employ its best efforts to comply with the request but may condition its … or information. 3. Watercourse States shall employ their best efforts to collect and, where appropriate, to process …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Marine and Freshwater

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

… goals, setting emission limit values, and identifying best available techniques and best environmental practices (BAT/BEP). For the period until … and release inventories, and the identification of best available techniques and best environmental practices. …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

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 …
21 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 …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

The Law of the Sea

… and control pollution of the marine environment using the best practicable means at their disposal and in accordance … ecosystem management, biodiversity conservation, use of best available technologies or environmental practices, and … http://leo.informea.org/terms/best-practice
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater