Draft document: This document provides practical information when readers of the Basel TG would like to implement principles described in the Basel TG. Some of the information formally included in the Basel Technical Guidelines, such as cases considered as good practices that realize the principles of the Basel TG, has been incorporated into this document in order to clarify characteristics of the both documents; the Basel TG provides principles while this document provides information about practical cases.
The overall goal of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership is to protect human health and the environment from the releases of mercury.