With more than 260 million people, Indonesia is the world’s fourth largest by population.
It’s also developing rapidly, and much of its economic activity is illuminated my mercury-containing fluorescent lighting.
Indonesia is also home to significant oil and gas extraction industries that generate mercury-bearing waste, and artisanal gold mining remains a major cause of mercury poisoning.
Ecocycle, Australia’s most experienced and only fully licensed recycler of mercury, is now working …