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PCB inventory guidance (PCB Elimination Network)

… Zhu, Associate Professor from Research Centre for Eco-environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, with the … Niklas Johansson from Sweden, Mr. Urs K. Wagner from ETI Environmental Technology Ltd., Mr. Mellon Chinjila from ZESCO … they are toxic to humans and wildlife. This includes the indicator PCB and twelve congeners that share a structural …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Chemicals for a sustainable future; Report of the EEA Scientific Committee Seminar (Copenhagen, 17 May 2017)

… apparent effects persist.............................10 3. Environmental and societal megatrends are changing exposure … of the EEA Scientific Committee Per Mickwitz, Finnish Environmental Institute, Finland, EEA Scientific Committee … accessed 8 February 2018. (xxvii) EEA, 2017, 'EEA indicator briefings (AIRS) for consumption of hazardous …
18 Jun 2026 Document

GUIDANCE on feasible flame-retardant alternatives to commercial pentabromodiphenyl ether - 2009 (UNEP/POPS/COP.4/INF24)

… a status report based on available knowledge on health and environmental effects of flame retardants. It is important to … and it is important to search for further health and environmental data to get a better understanding of … 8. Health and environmental properties of alternative flame retardants to …
18 Jun 2026 Document

The 16 New POPs - An introduction to the chemicals added to the Stockholm Convention as Persistent Organic Pollutants by the Conference of the Parties

… (POPs) are organic compounds that are resistant to environmental degradation through chemical, biological, and … bioaccumulative and has a strong potential for long-range environmental transport. It is classified as a possible human … in the environment, and has a potential for long- range environmental transport. It is very toxic to aquatic …
18 Jun 2026 Document