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Synergies Success Stories - Enhancing cooperation and coordination among the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions

… Inventory Development and Initial Mainstreaming of the PCB Management within the National Policy Framework 2007-2008 … of a Medium Sized Project for phasing out PCBs and PCB containing equipment 2007 GEF Government 43,000 10,000 … Partnership on phasing out and elimination of PCBs and PCB contaminated equipment 2006-2008 Germany 532,000 Medium …
20 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… significant correlations between Zrp levels in plasma and PCB concentrations in muscle (Kendall’s Tau-b = 0.312; p < 0.032) and between Vtg levels in plasma and PCB concentrations in liver (Kendall’s Tau-b = 0.618; p < … estuary which included a hermaphrodite specimen (mean PCB value = 78,900ng·g-1 lipid weight) (Muir et al., 1996). …
20 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls, polychlorinated terphenyls or polybrominated biphenyls including hexabromobiphenyl

… Environment Canada, 1988. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) - Fate and effects in the Canadian environment. … May 1988. Holoubek, 2000. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB): World-wide contaminated sites. TOCOEN report No. 173. … of a national environmentally sound plan for PCBs and PCB-contaminated equipment: Training manual. Available from: …
20 May 2026 Document

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

… substance PBT Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic PCB Polychlorinated biphenyl PFAS Poly- and perfluoro alkyl … regrettable substitution has taken place. More than 200 PCB substances have been replaced by thousands of congeners … a sink for long-range transboundary pollutants (LRTAPs). PCB levels are getting lower, but PCBs are still there, and …
20 May 2026 Document

The long and winding road: negotiating a treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction

20 May 2026 Literature

POPs Review Committee – Listing new chemicals

… to Annex A and C Pentachlorobenzene (PeCB) was used in PCB products, dyestuff carriers, as a fungicide, a flame …
20 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Marine plastic litter and microplastics

… into the sea. Plastics can also adsorb POPs such as PCB, DDT and dioxins and these are frequently detected in …
20 May 2026 Document

Marine plastic litter and microplastics

… plasticizers in plastics. Plastics can adsorb POPs such as PCB, DDT and dioxins and these are frequently detected in …
20 May 2026 Document

Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with the pesticides aldrin, alpha hexachlorocyclohexane, beta hexachlorocyclohexane, chlordane, chlordecone, dieldrin, e

… from: www.basel.int. UNEP, 1998. Inventory of World-wide PCB Destruction Capacity. Available from: www.chem.unep.ch. … UNEP, 2000. Survey of Currently Available Non-Incineration PCB Destruction Technologies . Available from: …
20 May 2026 Document

Overview of the Rotterdam Convention

… polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) polychlorinated terphenyls (PCT), tetraethyl lead (TEL), …
20 May 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste