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Indicator 2.2.1

Number of parties that have developed and implemented national strategies, plans or programmes for reducing the generation and hazard potential of hazardous and other wastes.
Strategic Framework for the Implementation of the Basel Convention for 2012–2021

Strategy

Number of parties that have implemented systems for measuring hazardous waste generation in order to assess progress in selected hazardous waste streams and to reduce the generation and hazard potential of hazardous wastes and other wastes.
Alignments and linkages
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Target 12.4:
By 2020, achieve the environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle, in accordance with agreed international frameworks, and significantly reduce their release to air, water and soil in order to minimize their adverse impacts on human health and the environment
Target 12.5:
By 2030, substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse.
Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production:
Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.