United Nations Environment Programme
Factsheet

Hg Mercury

04 February 2020

UN Environment Programme coordinates the Global Mercury Partnership, a multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder network that focuses on immediate actions to reduce the harmful effects of mercury pollution.

This factsheet highlights the main achievement of the Global Mercury Partnership in ensuring timely and effective implementation of the Minamata Convention in the 114 countries who ratified it as well as offering information, capacity-building, and awareness-raising in support of global action on merc