STOCKHOLM CONVENTION
ON PERSISTENT ORGANIC
POLLUTANTS (POPs)

Meetings Implementation Guidance Background UNEP POPs Programme


The Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC) is a subsidiary body to the Stockholm Convention. The objective of the POPRC is to review proposals submitted by Parties to the Convention for listing new chemicals in Annex A, B, and/or C.

Information note(released on 11 January 2008)

About the POPRC
• Who are the members? How does the POPRC review chemicals?

POPRC meetings
• Meeting documents and meeting reports
• Regional meeting to review the work of POPRC

Chemicals in review process
• Risk management evaluations, Risk profiles, Proposals

Information requests for Parties and observers
• Request for Annex E and Annex F information
• Request for comments on draft risk management evaluation and draft risk profile
• Request for submission of a new proposal for listing a chemical

Submissions from Parties and observers
• Submissions of Annex E and Annex F information
• Submissions of comments on draft risk management evaluation and draft risk profile

Ad hoc intersessional working groups
• Composition of working groups
• Workplan (2007-2008)

Publications


 

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