× 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. Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts, perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride and their related chemicals in open applications Document type Decision Reference number POPRC-8/8 Date Oct 14, 2012 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous substances 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-8-8.Russian.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.Arabic.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.English.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.Spanish.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.English.doc UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.Chinese.docx UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.Arabic.docx UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.French.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.French.docx UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.Russian.docx UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.Chinese.pdf UNEP-POPS-POPRC.8-POPRC-8-8.Spanish.docx Abstract The Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee, [...] Having reviewed the information provided in the technical paper on the identification and assessment of alternatives to the use of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts, perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride and their related chemicals in open applications as set out in document UNEP/POPS/POPRC.8/INF/17/Rev.1, Adopts the recommendations on alternatives to the use of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts, perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride and their related chemicals in open applications, prepared on the basis of the technical paper and contained in the annex to the present decision, for consideration by the Conference of the Parties at its sixth meeting.