Storage and disposal of mercury

Depending on the local legislations, different possibilities can exist on the best way to proceed for the final disposal of mercury that is no longer used in the chlor-alkali sector:
o Guidelines for the preparation for permanent storage of metallic mercury above ground or in underground mines

Mercury handling in Normal Operations

Mercury handling in Normal Operations

Decommissioning of phased out units

Decommissioning of phased out units

Storage and disposal of mercury

Storage and disposal of mercury

Reporting on mercury use

Reporting on mercury use

Phase out options and progress

Phase out options and progress

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