Quick Start Guide to Preparing an Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining National Action Plan to Fulfill Obligations Under Article 7 of the Minamata Convention on Mercury - January 2017

Development of National Action Plans (NAPs) for Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) is an obligation under Article 7 of the Minamata Convention on Mercury for each country that determines that ASGM in its territory ...

The purpose of this business plan is to provide a framework and goals for developing and implementing projects aimed at the eventual elimination of mercury use in products. The business plan is to serve as a resource for ...

Large amounts of mercury are used globally in numerous products and manufacturing processes. Yet, for most products, there are effective alternatives to mercury available.

The objective of this partnership area is to minimize mercury releases to the environment from cement manufacture in ways that ensure reductions are globally significant.