Several guidance, guidelines, manuals, methodologies and strategies have been developed under the Basel Convention to assist Parties and others in its implementation. The table below lists materials of particular relevance for Parties in meeting their obligations with respect to the plastic waste amendment .
Further information is available on the Framework for the environmentally sound management (ESM) of hazardous wastes and other wastes , Following adoption of the ESM framework, an expert working group on ESM has developed practical tools to promote implementation of the framework, grouped in the ESM toolkit . The Technical guidelines on the identification and environmentally sound management of plastic wastes and for their disposal are currently being updated.