Guidelines for environmentally sound management of PCBS in the Mediterranean

This technical guide provides background information on data collection, identification, sampling and monitoring of PCB containing equipment and describes PCB management of closed applications. It also explains maintenance of equipment containing PCB focusing on safety, emergency actions as well as phase out, packing and temporary storage. Finally it refers to international and national regulations for the transport of hazardous goods, as well as pretreatment, treatment and disposal of PCBs.