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Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury
… SOUND INTERIM STORAGE OF MERCURY, OTHER THAN WASTE MERCURY17 ARTICLE 11 - MERCURY WASTES … as per Article 11, using operations which do not lead to recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or … products and those that process mercury-containing waste (Article 5, paragraph 1). These processes are covered …
Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs
… – dumps of these toxic substances. These stockpiles and waste sites have to be found, managed so that leaks and other … – dumps of these toxic substances. These stockpiles and waste sites have to be found, managed so that leaks and other … dispos- al of POPs waste. The Convention does not allow recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct reuse or alternative …
Operational articles of the Minamata Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… sound interim storage of mercury other than waste mercury (Article 10) Measures shall be taken by Parties … relevant definitions of the Basel Convention applies to waste covered under the Minamata Convention for Parties to … and in accordance with requirements that the COP adopts. Recovery, recycling, reclamation or direct re-use of mercury …
Ratification and Implementation Guidelines
… Sound Interim Storage of Mercury, other than Waste Mercury Article 11: Mercury Wastes Covered Mercury … Excluded Mercury Wastes Required Measures on Mercury Waste Article 12: Contaminated Sites Article 16: Health … c) decom- missioning chlor-alkali facilities,9 d) recovery of mercury from wastes and used products that …
Moving towards effective implementation
… processes used in the production of non-ferrous metals Waste incineration facilities Cement clinker production … sound interim storage of mercury other than waste mercury Reference to the relevant definitions of the … • In accordance with requirements that the COP adopts Recovery, recycling, reclamation or direct re-use only for a …
The Basel Convention mechanism for promoting the implementation and compliance - Celebrating a decade of assistance to Parties
… technical expertise of environment law and hazardous waste issues for translating Convention obligations into … in question are required as raw material for recycling or recovery industries in the State of import; or • the TBM in … Convention also publishes technical guidelines on various waste streams providing guidance on best practices for ESM as …