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Vital Waste Graphics 3

… dangerous, contaminated with used oil, asbestos cladding, flame retardants, toxic paints, heavy metals, amongst others. … Fresh water Medicinal resources VITAL WASTE GRAPHICS 326 5 flame retardants: PBDE- ... 47 153 154 183 209 Flame retardant exposure Source: Sjödin et al., Flame retardant
21 Aug 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

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

… – This industrial chemical has been used as a flame retardant, mainly in the 1970s.  Hexabromodiphenyl ether and … in organic materials and therefore are used as additive flame retardants. / Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) – HCB kills …
21 Aug 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

POPs Review Committee – Listing new chemicals

… used in PCB products, dyestuff carriers, as a fungicide, a flame retardant and a chemical intermediate such as the production … combustion in organic material, which are used as additive flame retardants. Brominated diphenyl ethers are mainly …
21 Aug 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Illegal Traffic under the Basel Convention

… is burnt, releasing polyvinyl chloride and brominated flame retardants into the environment. This process puts …
21 Aug 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste