Chemicals proposed for listing under the Convention

Any Party may submit proposal for listing a new chemical in Annex A, B, or C of the Convention. The POPs Review Committee evaluates the proposals and makes recommendations to the Conference of the Parties on such listing in accordance with Article 8 of the Convention.

Currently, the following chemicals are under review:

Chlorinated paraffins
  LC-PFCAs
  Chlorpyrifos   Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans and mixed polybrominated/chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins
 

   
 
       

More information about chemicals under review