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Overview review: global-basel-plastic-waste

Outcome passed · impact high · 2026-10-14

Text reviewed

Amendments to the Basel Convention annexes on plastic waste, effective from 1 January 2021. They add entry Y48 to Annex II, covering plastic waste, including mixtures of such wastes, unless these are hazardous (entry A3210) or presumed not to be hazardous (entry B3011).

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Official sources given to the reviewer

• https://www.basel.int/Implementation/Plasticwaste/PlasticWasteAmendments/Overview/tabid/8426/Default.aspx

Reviews

Reviewer

Verdict supported, confidence 1.00 (threshold 0.80) · model deepseek-flash.

• facts supported: yes
• dates match: yes
• numbers match: yes
• references match: yes
• bodies match: yes
• no exaggeration: yes

High-impact confirmation (second, independent reviewer)

Verdict supported, confidence 1.00 (threshold 0.80) · model deepseek-v4-pro.

• facts supported: yes
• dates match: yes
• numbers match: yes
• references match: yes
• bodies match: yes
• no exaggeration: yes