ENVPFC › Updates from International Organizations
Updates from International Organizations
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
IGO Facilitation and/or Tracking of Progress on Global Stewardship Efforts
UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD)
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
- Home Page:
http://chm.pops.int/Home/tabid/36/language/en_US/Default.aspx
- PFOS its salts and PFOS-F, new POPs under the Stockholm Convention:
Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants (POPs)
LRTAP Convention
No information received yet.
IGO Facilitation and/or Tracking of Progress on Global Stewardship Efforts
- Results of the 2004 OECD Survey on Production and Use of PFOS, PFAS and PFOA, Related Substances and Products/ Mixtures Containging these Substances.
This document presents the results of the survey of production and use information on Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS), Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonate (PFAS), Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA), related substances and products/mixtures containing these substances.
http://www.oecd.org/officialdocuments/displaydocument/?doclanguage=en&cote=env/jm/mono(2005)1
- Results of the 2006 OECD Survey on Production and Use Of PFOS, PFAS, PFOA, PFCA, Their Related Substances and Products/Mixtures Containing These Substances.
This document presents the results of the 2006 survey on manufacture and use of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS), Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonate (PFAS), Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA), Perfluorocarboxylic acid (PFCA), their related substances and products/mixtures containing these substances.
http://www.oecd.org/officialdocuments/displaydocument/?doclanguage=en&cote=env/jm/mono(2006)36
- Report of an OECD Workshop on Perfluorocarboxylic Acids (PFCAs) and Precursors.
This publication provides the outcome of an OECD Workshop on Perfluorocarboxylic acids and Precursors, hosted by Sweden in November 2006. It highlights ongoing PFC-related activities in OECD countries, indentifies gaps in knowledge, reveals existing concerns and how these could be mitigated. Recommendations of future activities within OECD, governments, industry, academia and NGOs are also identified.
http://www.oecd.org/officialdocuments/displaydocument/?doclanguage=en&cote=env/jm/mono(2007)11
-
PFCs: Outcome of the 2009 survey
Survey on the production, use and release of PFOS, PFAS, PFOA PFCA, their related substances and products/mixtures containing these substances
This document presents the results of the 2009 survey on manufacture and use of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS), Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonate (PFAS), Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA), Perfluorocarboxylic acid (PFCA), their related substances and products/mixtures containing these substances.
Chemicals in Products
- Outcome of the second session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management on Emerging Policy Issues
UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD)
- Consideration of chemicals by the Commission on Sustainable Development