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POPs Chemicals & PIC Industrial Chemicals - Short-chain chlorinated paraffins

… POPs Chemicals & PIC Industrial Chemicals Short-chain chlorinated paraffins Hazards and Risks to human health … degree of more than 48% by weight. Uses: Short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) have been used as … metal working fluids. Reference 1. Risk profile on short-chain chlorinated paraffins. Persistent Organic Pollutants …
31 May 2026 Document

POPs Chemicals

… persistent, has a high potential for bioaccumulation and food-web biomagnifications, as well as for long-range … 16 June) POPs Chemicals & PIC Industrial Chemicals Short-chain chlorinated paraffins Hazards and Risks to human health … highly toxic to aquatic organisms and birds. It can affect food chain due to its bioaccumulation and persistence. HCBD …
31 May 2026 Document

POPs Chemicals - Decabromodiphenyl ether (Commercial mixture, c-decaBDE)

… persistent, has a high potential for bioaccumulation and food-web biomagnifications, as well as for long-range … 16 June) POPs Chemicals & PIC Industrial Chemicals Short-chain chlorinated paraffins Hazards and Risks to human health … highly toxic to aquatic organisms and birds. It can affect food chain due to its bioaccumulation and persistence. HCBD …
31 May 2026 Document

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

… Rikke Donchil Holmberg, Danish Ministry of Environment and Food, Denmark Helène Kanellopoulos, Swedish Chemicals Agency, … Navarro Vinten, Danish Ministry of Environment and Food, Denmark Margareta Wallström, VTT — Technical Research … innovation' are: 1. Capacity building along the supply chain; 2. Funding and technical support for substitution …
31 May 2026 Document

Candidate POPs - Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid (PFOA, perfluorooctanoic acid), its salts and PFOA-related compounds

… for the production of non–stick kitchen ware, food processing equipment. PFOA-related compounds, including side-chain fluorinated polymers, are used as surfactants and … liquids, house dust, microwave popcorn bags, water, food, and Teflon. Unintentional formation of PFOA is created …
31 May 2026 Document

POPs Chemicals - Hexachlorobutadiene

… highly toxic to aquatic organisms and birds. It can affect food chain due to its bioaccumulation and persistence. HCBD has …
31 May 2026 Document

Introduction to the Minamata Convention on Mercury - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… in the atmosphere great distances, and can enter the food chain and accumulate in flora and fauna such as fish, …
31 May 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste

Recycling used lead-acid batteries: health considerations (WHO)

… assessment 26 6.3.1. Soil and dust 26 6.3.2. Air 26 6.3.3. Food and water 27 RECYCLING USED LEAD-ACID BATTERIES: HEALTH … on land or released into waterways. Lead can enter the food chain through crops growing on contaminated land, from direct …
31 May 2026 Document