RWA/305
WTO/TBT
RW Rwanda
  • 13 - Environnement, Protection de la santé, Sécurité
  • 65 - Agriculture
2020-03-06
2020-01-13

Special wastes (ICS 13.030.30), Pesticides and other agrochemicals (ICS 65.100)

DRS 210: 2020 Safety procedures for the disposal of surplus pesticides and associated toxic waste - Code of practice (41 page(s), in English)

This Committee Draft covers the following aspects of the safe disposal of pesticide waste and empty pesticide containers:

a)         general precautions to be taken during the use of pesticides;

b)         directives for the disposal of pesticides waste;

c)         directives for the decontamination and disposal of empty pesticide containers; directives for the treatment of pesticide spillages and leakage spillages and leakage, and the action to be taken in the case of fires and freight emergencies that involve pesticides.