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

… from where they were used, and threaten long-term health and ecology in ways that were never anticipated or … concern. Many POPs pose such significant threats to health and the environment that on 22 May 2001, the world’s … from where they were used, and threaten long-term health and ecology in ways that were never anticipated or …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

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

POPs-free initiative

… environmental treaty that aims to protect human health and the environment from a group of chemicals, called … of humans and wildlife, and have adverse effects to human health and the environment. Objectives The exchange of …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Report - Alternatives to fenthion for quelea bird control

… of certain hazardous chemicals in order to protect human health and the environment from potential harm;  to … and control in Tanzania. Unpublished report, Plant Health Services, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Guidance on alternatives to perfluorooctane sulfonate and its derivatives

… evaluation of D3, D4, D5, D6 and HMDS in order to set a health-based quality criterion in ambient air. Toxicology … committees/04_sccp/docs/sccp_o_035.pdf"�http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_risk/committees/04_sccp/docs/sccp_o_035.pdf�. (�) …
18 Jun 2026 Document