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Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… its specialized agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency, as well as any State not a Party to this …
30 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

At a glance: Minamata Convention on Mercury

… thermostats), relays, measuring and control equipment, energy-efficient fluorescent light bulbs, batteries and …
30 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

… artificial islands or installations for producing energy from the water, currents or winds. Another use of the …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… artificial islands or installations for producing energy from the water, currents or winds. Another use of the …
30 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

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

… Convention on POPs 2002-2005 GEF 497,000 Efficient Energy Distribution Programme (30 tones low voltage …
30 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Vital Waste Graphics 3

… challenges for policy- makers. Transport, housing, energy and The world population is steadily increasing, … to look for production methods which save resources, energy and time. Although generally consid- ered positive, … the two streams is a major concern, with ma- terial from conventional recycling and contaminated scrap. Official …
30 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Acting Now!

… that facilities using membrane technology have: • Greater energy efficiency • Lower operating costs • Lower … Environment Facility en.lighten initiative is promoting energy efficiency through the use of efficient solutions, … mercury control from coal combustion Source: International Energy Agency Clean Coal Centre Mercury Control from Coal …
30 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global Mercury Assessment

… and releases are continuing with fossil-fuel-based energy generation powering industrial and economic growth in … thermometers, blood-pressure gauges, fluorescent and energy-saving lamps, pesticides, fungicides, medicines, and … 2013 inventory avoids double counting of emissions from conventional fuels (such as coal and oil) which are included …
30 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… the smaller lamps often used in residential settings as an energy efficient substitute for in- candescent lamps. • … its specialized agen- cies, and the International Atomic Energy Agency, as well as any country that is not part of the …
30 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste