Chemicals and Waste
Definition(s)
Phasing out refers to the principle to avoid as far as possible the sale of or the use of a (chemical) product, considered to pose a risk to humans or the environment. Ideally they can be replaced by products that are assumed to be less hazardous. (Source: drafted)
Hierarchy
Broader: chemical
In other languages
French
retrait progressif
Russian
поэтапная ликвидация
Spanish
eliminación
Chinese, Simplified
逐步淘汰
Arabic
التخلص التدريجي
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Minamata Convention on Mercury | 1 decision |