Call for information and follow-up to the nineteenth meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee

At its nineteenth meeting held from 9 to 13 October 2023 in Rome, the POPs Review Committee adopted 5 decisions contained in annex I to the report of the meeting (UNEP/POPS/POPRC.19/9).

A letter dated 25 October 2023 inviting the submission of information as agreed by the POPs Review Committee at its nineteenth meeting was sent to Parties and observers.

 

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Items: 6 
Invitation for information following the decisions adopted by the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee at its nineteenth meeting (POPRC-19) [25 October 2023]442.55 K
Invitation for information on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in products and articles in use, as well as in stockpiles and wastes, following the decision adopted by the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee at its nineteenth meeting (POPRC-19) [30 November 2023]147.14 K
1. Form for submission of information relating to chlorinated paraffins with carbon chain lengths in the range C14–17 and chlorination levels at or exceeding 45 per cent chlorine by weight48.22 K
2. Form for submission of information relating to long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids, their salts and related compounds38.46 K
3. Form for submission of information specified in Annex F to the Stockholm Convention pursuant to Article 8 of the Convention43.2 K
4. Form for the collection of information on experiences with and challenges encountered in developing and implementing appropriate strategies for identifying persistent organic pollutants in products and articles in use and in stockpiles and wastes and other relevant information72.34 K

All information and comments should be sent to the Secretariat by e-mail to: Ms. Kei Ohno Woodall (kei.ohno@un.org).

(1) Invitation for information on chlorpyrifos; chlorinated paraffins; long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs), their salts and related compounds; POPs in products and articles in use as well as in stockpiles and wastes

Letter date: 25 October 2023 and 30 November 2023

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(2) Invitation to review and submit comments on the draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos, the draft addendum to the risk management evaluation for chlorinated paraffins, the draft addendum to the risk management evaluation for long-chain PFCAs, and the draft report outlining the options for identifying POPs in stockpiles, products and articles in use and in wastes and issues related to the production, import and export of products and articles containing POPs

Letter date: 26 February 2024, 4 March 2024, and 11 April 2024, 12 June 2024

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Items: 10 
Invitation to review and submit comments on the draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos [26 February 2024] (Deadline: 8 April 2024)213.53 K
1. Draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos289.64 K
2. Additional information relating to the draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos (Word format)104.42 K
3. Additional information relating to the draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos (Excel format)116.33 K
Invitation to review and submit comments on the draft addendum to the risk management evaluation for chlorinated paraffins with carbon chain lengths in the range C14–17 and chlorination levels at or exceeding 45 per cent chlorine by weight [4 March 2024] (Deadline: 25 March 2024)298.09 K
1. Draft addendum to the risk management evaluation for chlorinated paraffins with carbon chain lengths in the range C14–17 and chlorination levels at or exceeding 45 per cent chlorine by weight313.12 K
Invitation to review and submit comments on the draft addendum to the risk management evaluation for long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs), their salts and related compounds [11 April 2024] (Deadline: 13 May 2024)229.85 K
1. Draft addendum to the risk management evaluation for long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs), their salts and related compounds48.4 K
Invitation to review and submit comments on the draft report outlining the options for identifying POPs in stockpiles, products and articles in use and in wastes and issues related to the production, import and export of products and articles containing POPs [12 June 2024] (Deadline: 2 July 2024)232.18 K
1. Draft report outlining the options for identifying POPs in stockpiles, products and articles in use and in wastes and issues related to the production, import and export of products and articles containing POPs334.83 K