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Short-chained chlorinated paraffins

Document type
Decision
Reference number
POPRC-11/3
Date
Oct 18, 2015
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Risk assessment/management
Treaty
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (Sep 21, 2001)
Meeting
Eleventh Meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC-11)
Website
www.informea.org
Full text
UNEP-POPS-POPRC.11-POPRC-11-3.English.pdf
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Abstract

The Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee,

Having completed an evaluation of the proposal by the European Union to list short-chained chlorinated paraffins in Annexes A, B and/or C to the Stockholm Convention and having decided at its second meeting, in its decision POPRC-2/8, that the proposal meets the criteria set out in Annex D to the Convention,
Having also completed the risk profile for short-chained chlorinated paraffins in accordance with paragraph 6 of Article 8 of the Convention,