Urging industry to publish information on their management of hazardous waste

This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.

1. Governments should encourage industry to operate transparently and to provide relevant information to communities that might be affected by the generation, management and disposal of hazardous waste.

1. Supporting gathering of industry information
2. Preventing production of hazardous wastes
3. Making industry responsible for environmentally sound disposal of its hazardous waste
4. Disseminating industry information

1. Providing public access to environmental information

1. Adopting environmental codes of conduct for business

1. Researching environmental effects of transboundary air pollution

1. Wastage
2. Mismanagement
3. Misinformation
4. Information
5. Hazard
6. Disinformation
7. Deformation