× 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 sulfonyl fluoride Document type Decision Reference number POPRC-3/11 Date Nov 19, 2007 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Public health Treaty Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (Sep 21, 2001) Meeting Third meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC-3) Website www.informea.org Full text UNEP-POPS-POPRC.3-POPRC-3-11.English.DOC UNEP-POPS-POPRC.3-POPRC-3-11.English.PDF Abstract 1.Decides that PFOSF meets the criteria in Annex D of the Convention; Decides that PFOSF and PFOS salts are likely, through their rapid transformation to PFOS and as a result of the longrange environmental transport of PFOS, to lead to significant adverse human health and/or environmental effects such that global action is warranted.