Hong Kong to Fully Ban the Supply and Sale of Mercury-Containing Products from December!

Date：Nov 15, 2024

The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) of Hong Kong announced that the existing provisions of the Mercury Control Ordinance prohibiting the supply and sale of regulated mercury-containing products will take effect on December 1st to protect public health and the environment from anthropogenic emissions of mercury and its compounds.

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