Guidance on PFOS, its salts and PFOSF

1. Alternatives to PFOS and its related chemicals

 

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UNEP/POPS/POPRC.5/10/Add.1General guidance on considerations related to alternatives and substitutes for listed persistent organic pollutants and candidate chemicals (POPs)328 K113.88 K
UNEP/POPS/POPRC.6/13/Add.3/Rev.1Draft Guidance on alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and its derivatives766 K355.12 K
UNEP/POPS/POPRC.8/INF/17/Rev.1Technical paper on the identification and assessment of alternatives to the use of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts, perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride and their related chemicals in open applications735 K351.3 K
UNEP/POPS/POPRC.8/INF/17/Rev.1/Appendix.1Technical paper on the identification and assessment of alternatives to the use of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts, perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride and their related chemicals in open applications45.13 K
UNEP/POPS/POPRC.9/INF/11/Rev.1Guidance on alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts, perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride and their related chemicals841.5 K930.08 K
UNEP/POPS/POPRC.10/INF/7/Rev.1Report on the assessment of alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride231.87 K337.27 K
UNEP/POPS/POPRC.10/INF/8/Rev.1Factsheets on alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride748.5 K404 K
UNEP/POPS/COP.11/INF/22Draft guidance on alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride (PFOSF); perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds; and perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS), its salts and PFHxS-related compounds listed under the Stockholm Convention527.87 K810 K
UNEP/POPS/POPRC.12/INF/15/Rev.1Consolidated guidance on alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and its related chemicals (PFOS)677.59 K1.25 MB
UNEP/POPS/POPRC.14/INF/13Report on the assessment of alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride497.7 K1.66 MB
UNEP/POPS/POPRC.18/INF/19/Rev.1Report on the assessment of alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride394.4 K1.06 MB

2. Other documents relevant to the evaluation of information on PFOS, its salts and PFOSF

 

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UNEP/POPS/COP.5/15Work programmes on new persistent organic pollutants199 K61.47 K
UNEP/POPS/COP.7/INF/11Report for the evaluation of information on perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride582.5 K337.62 K
UNEP/POPS/COP.7/INF/12Compilation of information submitted by parties on their experiences in implementing the recommendations set out in the annex to decision POPRC-6/2 on the elimination of brominated diphenyl ethers from the waste stream and on risk reduction for perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride419 K337.65 K
UNEP/POPS/COP.9/INF/12Report on the evaluation of information on perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride183.29 K579.12 K
UNEP/POPS/COP.11/INF/15Report on the evaluation of information on perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride236.2 K866.96 K

3. Basel Convention Technical guidelines

 

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UNEP/CHW.15/6/Add.1/Rev.1Technical guidelines: General technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants358.85 K1020.6 K
UNEP/CHW.15/6/Add.2/Rev.1Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride (PFOSF) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds1.58 MB1.03 MB
UNEP/CHW.16/6/Add.1/Rev.1Technical guidelines: General technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants374.06 K1.06 MB
UNEP/CHW.16/6/Add.2/Rev.1Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride (PFOSF), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds, and perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS), its salts and PFHxS related compounds491.33 K769.71 K

4. Updating NIP for PFOS, its salts and PFOSF

 

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Draft guidance on preparing inventories of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride (PFOSF); perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds; and perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS), its salts and PFHxS-related compounds listed under the Stockholm Convention398.94 K 963.49 K
Guidance on BAT/BEP for the use of PFOS, PFOA, and their related substances listed under the Stockholm Convention, March 2021971.47 K 1.59 MB