BOSTON, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The signing of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in 2001 marked a historic moment, as it was the first global treaty aimed at ...

The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (hereinafter referred to as the Stockholm Convention) was adopted and opened for signature at the Conference of Plenipotentiaries held in ...

To date, approximately 18 additional chemicals have been included in the Stockholm Convention, making the total number of POPs approximately 30. According to the requirements of the Stockholm ...

Delegates from around the world have agreed to add two plastics additives and a pesticide to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, an international treaty that lists toxic ...

Oluseun Badejo, Project Officer at BCCC-Africa, gave a presentation on “Basel & Stockholm Convention Guidelines for ESM of Wastes Consisting of, Containing or Contaminated with POPs,” in which ...

The parties decided to add terbufos to the substances subject to the Rotterdam Convention. 2. Outline of each Meeting of the Conferences of the Parties (1) Location and dates. Location: Geneva, ...

Ask the Senate to ratify the Stockholm convention. Tell EPA that persistent toxic pesticides must be considered to pose an “unreasonable risk to the environment under the Federal Insecticide, ...

Biomonitoring for polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDF) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) has long traditions and was continued with the global monitoring plan (GMP) under ...

The signing of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in 2001 marked a historic moment, as it was the first global treaty aimed at eliminating or restricting chemicals ...