Guidance on Monitoring and Enforcement Measures to Eliminate Mercury-added Skin Lightening Products

dc.contributor.approvalRecordDirector, Industry and Economy Division
dc.contributor.authorBiodiversity Research Institute
dc.contributor.organizationIndustry and Economy Division
dc.contributor.otherBastiansz, A
dc.contributor.otherShah, T. Ali
dc.coverage.spatialAmericas
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Region
dc.coverage.spatialJamaica
dc.coverage.spatialAsia
dc.coverage.spatialSouth Asia
dc.coverage.spatialSri Lanka
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.coverage.spatialCentral Africa
dc.coverage.spatialGabon
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-22T05:48:11Z
dc.date.issued2026
dc.date.submitted2026
dc.descriptionThis guide document summarizes findings of related background research, stakeholder consultations and training workshops2 conducted under the GEF 10810 Project, Eliminating Mercury Skin Lightening Products (Jamaica, Gabon and Sri Lanka) to provide support to Customs authorities and enforcement officers (among other key stakeholders) in strengthening the detection, control, seizure, and reporting of mercury-added SLPs (and by extension, mercury, mercury compounds and other mercury-added products).
dc.description.conventionAgreementMinamata Convention on Mercury
dc.description.reviewStatusinternal review only
dc.description.statusAdopted
dc.description.urihttps://www.unep.org/mercuryfreecosmetics
dc.formatpdf
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/49632
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number31 p.
dc.relation.haspartGlobal Mercury Partnership
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 IGOen
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/
dc.subject.sdgSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.themepollution
dc.subject.thememercury contamination
dc.titleGuidance on Monitoring and Enforcement Measures to Eliminate Mercury-added Skin Lightening Products
dc.title.alternativeSummary of Gabon Customs and Enforcement Training Materialsen
dc.typeCommunication or other resource

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