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Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships adopted in 2009. It addresses the elimination or minimization of risks that ship recycling poses to human health and the environment. …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater

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

… or the wastes in question are required as raw material for recycling or recovery industries in the State of import; or … Article 1 of the Convention that are destined for reuse, recycling or recovery operations. The Ban Amendment was …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Biodiversity: My hotel in action - A guide to sustainable use of biological resources in the Caribbean

… characteristic of paper is that it can be recycled. Recycling of paper not only protects the world’s forests, but …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… 11, using operations which do not lead to recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative uses. … 11 and using operations that do not lead to recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative uses …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Water Management and Stewardship

… in water infrastructure within their own plants/premises. Recycling, re-use and other technical means of improving the … the mining company would be water treatment after use, and recycling. If progress is to be made in water use … specialist commented that investing in re-use and recycling can actually involve more consumptive water use, …
17 Jun 2026 Literature

UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics

… Institute. 2015. Global Plastic Production Rises, Recycling Lags. Washington D.C: Worldwatch Institute. …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Implementation of key operational articles of the Minamata Convention

… facilities, using operations that do not lead to recovery, recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative uses for … with requirements that the COP adopts Recovery, recycling, reclamation or direct re-use only for a use …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development - Implementing Sustainable Development - Fifth Edition: Updated text (4th Revision)

… in all products and processes; c) require reusing, recycling and recovery of materials to the fullest extent … possible; d) promote product designs that increase reuse, recycling and recovery and as far as possible to eliminate … and less hazardous substances, promoting the recovery and recycling of waste, improving waste management programmes, …
17 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

The 16 New POPs - An introduction to the chemicals added to the Stockholm Convention as Persistent Organic Pollutants by the Conference of the Parties

… ether Listed in Annex A with specific exemptions for use (recycling articles that contain these chemicals), in … POPs Listed in Annex A with specific exemptions for use (recycling articles that contain these chemicals), in …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Technical guidelines on hazardous waste from the production and use of organic solvents (Y16)

… • Sludges and solid/ : manufacturing by products, recycling residues and Semi-solid residues from cleaning … is suitable for use as a fuel. 15. It follows that recycling and regeneration activities involving distillation …
17 Jun 2026 Document