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The use of mercury in the EU will be reduced to a minimum over the years to come. The new EU Mercury Regulation, which entered into force this year, places a ban on exports of certain mercury compounds, the import and export of certain mixtures of mercury and the production and marketing of new mercury-containing products. The Regulation only allow a very limited number of exceptions. Mercury has properties that can pose a significant hazard to human health, fauna and flora as well as ecosystems. In detail the EU Mercury Regulation sets out the following bans:
The Regulation, which was adopted in 2017, sets out further restrictions and prohibitions of use. It implements the Minamata Convention which is aimed at a drastic reduction of the worldwide use of mercury. Germany became a Contracting Party to the Convention on 14 December 2017.
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