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Our sustainable future: the role of the Basel Convention

… and prevent the illegal traffic and smuggling of toxic and chemical substances that could pose a threat to security are … to become a growth industry and will help promote a green chemical industry (for instance, the better design of …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Institutional arrangements and the synergies process

… and who are composed of government-designated experts in chemical assessment or management. …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Institutional arrangements and the synergies process

… and who are composed of government-designated experts in chemical assessment or management. …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… mer- cury to conduct an electric current for an electro-chemical reaction. The electro-chemical reaction separates the salt into chlorine and … mercury and other chemicals separable only through chemical reactions (Article 2.e). ii. The “relevant …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Global Mercury Assessment

… its profound effects on many aspects of the movement and chemical transformations of mercury in the environment. For … and other observations as well as current understanding of chemical transformations and other processes that determine … bromine-containing compounds are the cause of the photo-chemical reactions that deplete ozone and mercury. During …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Basel Convention: Institutional framework and the synergies process - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

26 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… Parties to this Convention, Recognizing that mercury is a chemical of global concern owing to its long-range … of atoms of mercury and one or more atoms of other chemical elements that can be separated into different components only by chemical reactions; | 8 (f ) “Mercury-added product” means a …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Introduction to the Minamata Convention on Mercury - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… were poisoned by eating fish from Minamata Bay after a chemical factory released methylmercury in its waters from …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

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

… mercury, which is harmful to human beings. In addition to chemical substances, items like fishing lines, metal rings, … acidic the oceans become. This alteration of the natural chemical balance affects marine ecosystems, such as coral …
26 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Acting Now!

26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste