Information Materials
20 November, 2019
Mercury Contaminated Sites Guidance Posters
These posters list the steps to take when trying to identify a mercury contaminated site and address the problem.
These posters list the steps to take when trying to identify a mercury contaminated site and address the problem.
Ebru Television did a report on mercury use by miners in Kenya, who are using it to extract gold from the soil.
Watch the report here.
Representatives from IPEN Participating Organization Centre for Environmental Justice and Development (CEJAD) are included in the video. See related reports they have completed here:
IPEN Participating Organizations (POs) around the world are carrying out activities related to the Toxics-Free SDGs Campaign. Started in 2018, these activities address themes such as agroecology, chemicals in products, endocrine disrupting chemicals, hazardous chemicals in the lifecycle of electronics, highly hazardous pesticides, lead in paint, women and chemicals, POPs, workplace right-to-know, and / or zero waste issues.