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Work programmes on new persistent organic pollutants

Document type
Decision
Reference number
POPRC-5/1
Date
Oct 12, 2009
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Recycling/reuse
Treaty
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (Sep 21, 2001)
Meeting
Fifth meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC-5)
Website
www.informea.org
Full text
UNEP-POPS-POPRC.5-POPRC-5-1.English.pdf
UNEP-POPS-POPRC.5-POPRC-5-1.English.doc
Abstract

Taking into account that some Parties at the fourth meeting of the Conference of the Parties expressed a need for guidance on how to identify unintentionally released pentachlorobenzene,

1. Invites the Secretariat to collect from Parties and observers the information outlined in decision SC-4/19 using a revised version of the questionnaire for submitting information on new persistent organic pollutants, as discussed during the fifth meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee;