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Implementation of key operational articles of the Minamata Convention

… from these materials • Unintentional trace quantities in chemical products • Mercury-added products. for information … in Annex D:  Coal-fired power plants  Coal-fired industrial boilers  Smelting and roasting processes used in …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… these materials, and unintentional trace quantities in chemical products” ; and “mercury-added products” (paragraph … D, which are:  Coal-fired power plants,  Coal-fired industrial boilers,  Smelting and roasting processes used in … D, “non-ferrous metals” refers to lead, zinc, copper and industrial gold. DISCLAIMER: The information contained in …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

At a glance: Minamata Convention on Mercury

… where thousands of people were poisoned by mercury-tainted industrial wastewater in the mid-20th century in Japan, … for hundreds of years. Currently, it is mostly utilised in industrial processes that produce chlorine (mercury … Mercury is also released unintentionally from some industrial processes, such as coal-fired power and heat …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Controlling transboundary movements of hazardous wastes

26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Moving towards effective implementation

… listed in Annex D  Coal-fired power plants  Coal-fired industrial boilers  Smelting and roasting processes used in …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

The three pillars of the Basel Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

26 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

The Basel Convention mechanism for promoting the implementation and compliance - Celebrating a decade of assistance to Parties

26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste