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World Chlorine Council Publications and Guidelines
North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC-Americas) Workshop to Reduce Mercury Use in Products took place on 21-23 February 2006 in Merida, Mexico.
World Chlorine Council Reporting
Sweden - Swedish experience using mercury-free blood pressure measurement equipment.
Brief policy paper on mercury in health care
Revised Discussion Paper Following the Informal Consultation on the “Global Partnership for Mercury Reduction in Products,” held on May 25, 2005 Portland, Maine, United States June 23, 2005
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Background Hydroquinone has been used for decades as a skin lightening agent. As a result of concerns about mid-term effects like leukomelanoderma en confetti and exogenous ochronosis, its use in cosmetics has been banned since January 2001.
Field Testing Observations of Six Models and Practical Considerations in Choosing an Amalgam Separator
World Chlorine Council Publications and Guidelines
World Chlorine Council Publications and Guidelines
Concise International Chemical Assessment Documents (CICADs) are the latest in a family of publications from the International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS) — a cooperative programme of the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Labour Organization (ILO), and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
This analysis is intended to support policy recommendations that will appear in the European Commission Mercury Strategy, which should also contain the main elements of a sustainability impact assessment (SIA), to be published in 2004 under the lead of the Commission’s Directorate General for Environment, DG Environment.
World Chlorine Council Publications and Guidelines
World Chlorine Council Publications and Guidelines
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has issued a report on January 1, 2003 that includes a comprehensive strategy to reduce the mercury content of products.
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UNEP produced its first Global Mercury Assessment in 2002 following the request of the Governing Council (decision 21/5) and based on governments concern of mercury as a global pollutant.
World Chlorine Council Publications and Guidelines
World Chlorine Council Publications and Guidelines
World Chlorine Council Publications and Guidelines
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The overall goal of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership is to protect human health and the environment from the releases of mercury.