Dismantling mercury sphygmomanometers
Nomura Kohsan Co., Ltd.
Technology / Service Summary
Mercury sphygmomanometers are dismantled and recover mercury in sound manner.
Purpose
Sound mercury waste management
Feature
Recover mercury
Effect
Controlled Substance
Applicable Regions / Countries
- Japan
- Southeast Asia
- ASEAN countries
Indonesia,Cambodia,Singapore,Thailand,Philippines,Brunei Darussalam,Viet Nam,Malaysia,Myanmar,Lao PDR
Accomplishments
Nomura Kohsan collected and treated about 43tons of sphygmomanometers from household , medical institute and education institute in Japan from 2014 to 2020 in order to recover mercury.
Related SDGs Goals
- 12. Responsible Consumption and Production
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