National Implementation Plan

by | Dec 7, 2022 | Law and Policy, National

National Implementation Plan National Implementation Plan (Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants) As per the mandate, “Paragraph 1, Article- 7”, each party to the Stockholm convention shall develop and endeavor to implement a plan for the...

rules-regulations and guidelines

by | Dec 7, 2022 | Law and Policy, National

rules-regulations and guidelines The Environment Protection Act Environment Protection Act, 1986 is an Act of the Parliament of India. In the wake of the Bhopal Tragedy, the Government of India enacted the Environment Protection Act of 1986 under Article 253 of the...

minamata convention

by | Dec 7, 2022 | International, Law and Policy

minamata convention Recognizing that mercury is a chemical of global concern owing to its long-range atmospheric transport, its persistence in the environment once anthropogenically introduced, its ability to bioaccumulate in ecosystems and its significant negative...

Stockholm Convention

by | Dec 7, 2022 | International, Law and Policy

Stockholm Convention The Stockholm Convention is a globally binding international treaty that aims to eliminate or restrict the production, use, storage, trade and storage of Persistent Organic Pollutants (PoPs). The initiative for this was taken by the governing...

SAICM

by | Dec 7, 2022 | International, Law and Policy

SAICM SAICM (Strategic Approach to Chemical Management) is a global policy and strategy adopted by the Governments and stakeholders in the first International Chemical Conference on Chemical Management (ICCM-1), held in Dubai, February 2006. Though SAICM is not...