STOCKHOLM CONVENTION
ON PERSISTENT ORGANIC
POLLUTANTS (POPs)

Guidance:

Guidance relating to identification and management of chemicals covered by the Stockholm Convention:

General  

• Ridding the world of POPs:  A guide to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants Ar; Ch; En; Fr; Ru; Sp 

BAT/BEP  

• Draft guidelines on best available techniques and provisional guidance on best environmental practices relevant to Article 5 and Annex C 

Dioxins and Furans  

• Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and Furan Release,
  Second Edition (Edition 2.1) En, Sp
  - Emission Factors for the toolkit  En, Sp

• Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and Furan Release,
  Second Edition Ar, En, Fr, Ru, Sp
  - Emission Factors for the toolkit  Ar, En, Ru, Sp

• Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and Furan Release,
  First Edition Ar, En, Fr, Ru, Sp
   - Emission Factors for the toolkit Ar, En, Fr, Sp
   - Questionnaires for the Toolkit EN:  sample cover sheet, Cat1, Cat2, Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat6, Cat7
   - Questionnaires for the Toolkit SP:  sample cover sheet, Cat1, Cat2, Cat3, Cat4, Cat5, Cat6

• Draft Standardized Toolkit for Identification and Quantification of Dioxin and Furan Release Fr, Ru, Sp
   - Emission Factors for the toolkit Fr, Ru, Sp

• Asia Toolkit Project on Inventories of Dioxin and Furan Releases National PCDD/PCDF Inventories 

• Dioxin and Furan Inventory, Paraguay 2002

• Dioxin and Furan Inventory, Argentina 2001

• Dioxin and Furan Inventory, Cuba 2000

• Dioxin and Furan Inventory, Uruguay 2000

National Implementation Plans

• Guidance for developing a national implementation plan for the Stockholm Convention, Revised, May 2005

• List of Contact People and Possible Consultants for Stockholm Convention National Implementation Plans in the Pacific Region

• Laboratory Services for POPs Chemicals

PCBs

• Guidelines for the identification of PCBs and materials containing PCBs En, Fr

• PCB Transformers and Capacitors - From Management to Reclassification
   and Disposal En, Fr, Sp

• PCB Inventory form:
     Arabic
     English
     French
     Spanish

Pesticides

• Reducing and Eliminating the use of Persistent Organic Pesticides:  Guidance on alternative strategies for sustainable pest and vector management En

• Finding Alternatives to Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) for Termite Management En

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