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Vital Waste Graphics 3

… VITAL WASTE GRAPHICS 3 This is a publication of the Secretariat of … generation vs. income in selected cities National Gross Domestic Product Dollars per capita per year (in purchasing … products in 38 countries. VITAL WASTE GRAPHICS 3 31 Major domestic destination Major international destination …
22 Jan 2025 Document in Chemicals and Waste

E-waste Inspection and Enforcement Manual - Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project

… Developed in the framework of the SBC E-waste Africa project E-waste Inspection and Enforcement … as, or are considered to be, hazardous wastes by the domestic legislation of the Party of export, import or … entities, ranging from the international level to the domestic level. Customs officers within a country, for …
22 Jan 2025 Document

Technical Guidelines on wastes collected from households (Y46)

… to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and efficient way and in … special attention should be given to the national/domestic legal framework and the responsibilities of the … Segregation at Source 4. It is essential to segregate the domestic waste into various components such as combustibles …
22 Jan 2025 Document

Global mercury waste assessment - Review of current national measures

… - I - Global Mercury Waste Assessment Review of Current National Measures - II - - … in Chapter 3). Mercury recov- ered from waste is used for domestic production of mer- cury-added products or exported … areas. Recyclables are sorted at landfills and sold on the domestic resource market. Other wastes, including …
22 Jan 2025 Document

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

… BASEL CONVENTION TECHNICAL GUIDELINES ON HAZARDOUS WASTE FROM THE PRODUCTION AND USE OF ORGANIC SOLVENTS Basel … special attention should be given to the national/domestic legal framework and the responsibilities of the … many sectors of industry and commerce, not to mention some domestic applications. Particular industry user sectors are: …
22 Jan 2025 Document

Technical guidelines on hazardous wastes: physico-chemical treatment (d9) and biological treatment (d8)

… BASEL CONVENTION TECHNICAL GUIDELINES ON HAZARDOUS WASTE PHYSICO-CHEMICAL TREATMENT BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT Basel … to countries who are building their capacity to manage waste in an environmentally sound and efficient way and in … special attention should be given to the national/domestic legal framework and the responsibilities of the …
22 Jan 2025 Document

Ratification and Implementation Guidelines

… Sound Interim Storage of Mercury, other than Waste Mercury Article 11: Mercury Wastes Covered Mercury … At the same time, governments are evaluating their domestic situations, and preparing for ratification and … of this exclusion, however, countries can take additional domestic measures to address the adverse health and en- …
22 Jan 2025 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Convention text of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… in this Convention prevents a Party from taking additional domestic measures consistent with the provisions of this … restrictions on the export of mercury and has domestic measures in place to ensure that imported mercury is … products or processes that process mercury-containing waste. 2. Each Party shall not allow, by taking appropriate …
22 Jan 2025 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Overview of key operational articles under the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… SOUND INTERIM STORAGE OF MERCURY, OTHER THAN WASTE MERCURY17 ARTICLE 11 - MERCURY WASTES … restrictions on the export of mercury and has domestic measures in place to ensure environmentally sound … information describing its export restrictions, domestic regulatory measures, as well as information on the …
22 Jan 2025 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Becoming a Party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

… and import, its safe storage and its disposal once as waste. Pinpointing populations at risk, boosting medical care … its consent to be bound by a treaty, depending on domestic legal or policy requirements. Accession has the same … implementing the Convention) prepares an analysis of the domestic situation of becoming a Party to the Convention, of …
22 Jan 2025 Document in Chemicals and Waste