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Work programme on brominated diphenyl ethers and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride, and evaluation of the implementation of the Stockholm Convention for those chemicals

Document type
Decision
Reference number
POPRC-8/11
Date
Oct 14, 2012
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
National implementation/transposal International agreement-implementation 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
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Abstract

The Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee,

Noting that the evaluation pursuant to paragraphs 5 and 6 of part III of Annex B to the Convention takes place on the basis of reporting under Article 15,

1. Requests the Secretariat to continue to use the questionnaire revised at the seventh meeting of the Committee to collect information from parties to enable the Conference of the Parties to evaluate, at its sixth meeting, brominated diphenyl ethers pursuant to paragraphs 2 of parts IV and V of Annex A to the Convention;

2. Decides to request the Secretariat to further revise the processes, taking into consideration the Committee’s comments and suggestions.