Target site categories

Target site categories.

The platform addresses two principal categories of contaminated land where remediation is a large-scale public-health and ecological challenge.

Abandoned mercury mine and processing structures on contaminated reddish soil — USA Superfund reference site
Category A

Industrial brownfields

Heavy-metal and petroleum-hydrocarbon remediation across industrially degraded sites and former manufacturing zones, including legacy mercury mining sites such as USA Superfund inventories.

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Rows of black bulk bags storing contaminated soil at a Fukushima remediation site, Japan
Category B

Post-incident sites

Radionuclide (Cs-137 and Sr-90) and mercury remediation aligned with IAEA and Minamata Convention guidelines — reference contexts include Fukushima, Japan and other post-incident sites.

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