The aim of this report is to review the current status of the available technology in these sectors, to make sector specific inventory of Mercury. Making future emission projection of Hg from thermal power plants. And Also to make species specific emission of Hg from these sectors.
Do Indian paint companies continue to produce and market their toxics leaded paints to the neighboring countries, even as they phase it out in India? This latest report by Toxics Link shows exactly this. Its a collaborative effort by Toxics Link, India, CEPHED, Nepal and ESDO, Bangladesh.
This report was undertaken in the wake of the global phase out of mercury from chlorine and caustic soda producing Chlor-alkali plants. The challenges were brought to light in the voluntary transformation of mercury based electrolysis cell with membrane cell in the country.