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Ridding the world of POPs - A guide to the Stockholm Convention on POPs

… against freezing temperatures. Consequently, the chemical contamination builds to higher levels in these … environmental conditions and a multitude of physical, chemical, biological and man-made stressors including climate … against freezing temperatures. Consequently, the chemical contamination builds to higher levels in these …
26 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste
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Introductory Course to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

26 May 2026 Course in Chemicals and Waste

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

… design and barrier technologies (intumescent systems). Chemical flame retardants are either additive or reactive. … number of reasons. However, there is a variety of optional chemical systems available on the market that actually work … basis for potential alternative flame retardants and non chemical flame retardant technologies and avoid those flame …
26 May 2026 Document

Report - Alternatives to fenthion for quelea bird control

… that could replace fenthion is cyanophos, but this chemical is also highly toxic to non-target organisms, … impacts of cyanophos is recommended. 3. Apart from chemical avicides, the only technique available for … 4 2. ALTERNATIVES TO FENTHION FOR QUELEA CONTROL 5 2.1. Chemical Control 6 2.1.1. Alternative pesticides 6 2.1.2. …
26 May 2026 Document

POPs-free initiative

26 May 2026 Document

Guidance on alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonate and its derivatives

… [supply date] Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and related chemical products. …
26 May 2026 Document

Common Ozone-Depleting Substances and Some Alternatives

… (ODP) is the ratio of the impact on ozone caused by a chemical compared to the impact of a similar mass of CFC-11. …
26 May 2026 Document in Climate and Atmosphere