× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. Pentachlorophenol and its salts and esters Document type Decision Reference number POPRC-8/4 Date Oct 14, 2012 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Public health Treaty Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (Sep 21, 2001) Meeting Eighth meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC-8) Website www.informea.org Full text UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.French.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.Arabic.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.Spanish.docx UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.Russian.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.English.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.Russian.docx UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.Chinese.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.Spanish.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.Arabic.docx UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.English.doc UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.French.docx UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-4.Chinese.docx Abstract The Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee, Having examined the proposal by the European Union and its member States parties to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants to list pentachlorophenol and its salts and esters in Annexes A, B and/or C to the Convention and having applied the screening criteria specified in Annex D to the Convention, 1. Decides, in accordance with paragraph 4 (a) of Article 8 of the Convention, that it is satisfied that the screening criteria have been fulfilled for pentachlorophenol and its salts and esters, as set out in the evaluation contained in the annex to the present decision;