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Registro de Emissiones y Transferencia de Contaminantes RETC Perú

Registry of Emissions and Transfer of Pollutants PRTR Peru

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Summary

The Registry of Emissions and Transfer of Pollutants RETC Peru, is constituted in an environmental management mechanism that facilitates access to information on releases to the environment of potentially dangerous substances and materials to the citizen; also serving as an input to support policy decisions regarding the management of chemicals as well as their associated risks. This publication details the central elements that should guide the implementation process of the Registry in the country.

Issuer

Peru

Year

2014

Region

South America

Issuer (type)

Ministry of Environment (Peru Ministerio del Ambiente) (Government)

Instrument type

Registry

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Text analysis

    • Very Low 0.12%
    • Low 0.02%
    • E focus: climate change, emissions, energy, environment, environmental management, environmental policy, fisheries, hazardous substances, hazardous waste, pollution, recycling, soil, solid waste, waste, water, conservation
    • G focus: risk management
    • Administrative services, Agriculture, Construction, Information, Management, Manufacturing, Mining, Retail trade