mercury pollution

October 2023 marked the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Minamata Convention. A deal that showed the

With the introduction of the Minamata convention there is a need to understand the global changes in supply

Managing mercury risk is an important issue for many Australian industrial companies. Mercury causes very harmful and lasting

Importantly, the Minamata convention became a reality in Australia last year for mercury waste. This convention was the

Even in death, we can still be responsible for mercury pollution. On average, a cremated body releases two

The cosmetics industry is acting to phase out microbeads, but dentists are slow to clean up their act

The Industry is pleased to announce a ground-breaking agreement that will help to significantly reduce the amount of

While mercury in its metallic form is toxic, a bigger problem occurs when mercury spreads into the environment.

What happens to your old light globes after they give up the ghost? Well, it all depends on

In Australia it is estimated that over 20 million mercury-containing light bulbs, lamps and fluorescent tubes end up

We all know that eating fish is good for us, right? Rich in omega 3s (good for the

The United Nations Environment Program recently released a call to action Mercury – Time to Act. It contains