Reduction of Demand of Mercury in Mercury Containing Products in Bangladesh and Discussion on Practical Sourcebook on Mercury Storage and Disposal - Workshop Report

This workshop report outlines a project completion event addressing mercury demand reduction in Bangladesh and guidance on mercury storage and disposal. It describes efforts to raise awareness, build capacity, and support environmentally sound management of mercury-added products. The report summarises methodology, including stakeholder consultations and presentation of a national study. Key findings identify major emission sources, widespread product use, and regulatory gaps, alongside stakeholder discussions on health risks, management challenges, and policy responses.