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Ongoing review and updating of the Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and Furan Releases

Document type
Decision
Reference number
SC-2/5
Date
May 1, 2006
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances
Treaty
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (Sep 21, 2001)
Meeting
Second Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention
Website
www.informea.org
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UNEP-POPS-COP.2-SC-2-5.Chinese.pdf
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UNEP-POPS-COP.2-SC-2-5.French.doc
UNEP-POPS-COP.2-SC-2-5.Spanish.pdf
UNEP-POPS-COP.2-SC-2-5.Russian.docx
UNEP-POPS-COP.2-SC-2-5.English.PDF
UNEP-POPS-COP.2-SC-2-5.Spanish.doc
UNEP-POPS-COP.2-SC-2-5.Arabic.pdf
UNEP-POPS-COP.2-SC-2-5.Chinese.docx
UNEP-POPS-COP.2-SC-2-5.French.pdf
Abstract
4. Requests the Secretariat to initiate an open, transparent process, in cooperation with the Chemicals Branch of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Division of Technology, Industry and Economics and in consultation with users and specialized experts in the field of emission factors and measurements related to releases of Annex C persistent organic pollutants, to develop further the Toolkit;
5. Invites Parties and others to provide data and information to assist in the process for review and further development of the Toolkit;
6. Also invites Parties and others to include in their measurement and monitoring programmes the determination of mass concentrations of not only PCDD/PCDF but also of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and to provide that information to the Secretariat;
7. Further invites Parties and other donors to provide funding for supporting the work outlined in paragraphs 3, 4 and 6 above.