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Persistent organic pollutants in stockpiles, products and articles in use and in wastes

Document type
Decision
Reference number
SC-11/12
Date
May 1, 2023
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Treaty
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (Sep 21, 2001)
Meeting
Meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions (BC COP-16, RC COP-11, SC COP-11)
Website
www.informea.org
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Abstract

The Conference of the Parties

Acknowledging challenges encountered by Parties in developing appropriate strategies for identifying persistent organic pollutants in stockpiles, products and articles in use and in wastes as referred to in subparagraph 1 (a) of Article 6 of the Stockholm Convention, and in identifying, to the extent practicable, persistent organic pollutants in stockpiles as referred to in subparagraph 1 (b) of Article 6 of the Convention,

1. Urges Parties to effectively implement subparagraphs 1 (a) and (b) of Article 6 of the Convention;