Plenary COP1

PRESS RELEASE

Amazon, eBay among websites found selling illegal mercury-laced skin lighteners.

  • 158 products tested in 12 countries: 60% contained too much mercury 
  • Some products had tens of thousands of times more mercury than legal limit
  • International coalition of NGOs urge governments to end ‘toxic trade’

Wednesday 27 November 2019.

PRESS RELEASE
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