Guidance on Best Available Techniques and Best Environmental Practices

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.authorSecretariat of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
dc.contributor.organizationEconomy Division
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-17T13:38:47Z
dc.date.available2020-07-17T13:38:47Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionThis document sets out guidance on controlling emission of mercury and mercury compounds to air from point sources, as adopted by the Conference of the Parties at its first meeting in September 2017.Paragraph 8 of article 8 of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, on emissions, provides that the Conference of the Parties shall, at its first meeting, adopt guidance on best available techniques and on best environmental practices, taking into account any differences between new and existing sources and the need to minimize cross-media effects; and on support for parties in implementing the measures set out in paragraph 5, in particular in determining goals and in setting emission limit values.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/33122
dc.languageEnglish
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectmercury contamination
dc.subjectcoal mining
dc.subjectnon-ferrous metal industry
dc.subjectwaste management
dc.subjectcement industry
dc.subjectchemical
dc.subjectenvironmental management
dc.subjecttransboundary pollution
dc.subject.sdgSDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
dc.subject.sdgSDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
dc.titleGuidance on Best Available Techniques and Best Environmental Practicesen
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