Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

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international treaty multilateral environmental agreement

The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants is a global environmental treaty that aims to protect human health and the environment by eliminating or restricting the production and use of long-lasting, toxic chemicals that accumulate in ecosystems.

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Label Occurrences
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants canonical 17
Stockholm Convention 2
POPs Convention 1

Statements (69)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international treaty ⓘ
multilateral environmental agreement ⓘ
administeredBy United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ
adoptedAt Stockholm ⓘ
surface form: Stockholm, Sweden
adoptedOn 2001-05-22 ⓘ
aim protection of human health from persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
protection of the environment from persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
annex Annex A ⓘ
Annex B ⓘ
Annex C ⓘ
Annex ARequirement elimination of production and use of listed chemicals ⓘ
Annex BRequirement restriction of production and use of listed chemicals ⓘ
Annex CRequirement reduction or elimination of unintentional releases of listed chemicals ⓘ
category treaty on hazardous substances ⓘ
concludedUnder United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ
cooperatesWith Global Environment Facility ⓘ
World Health Organization ⓘ
depositary Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ
enteredIntoForceOn 2004-05-17 ⓘ
entryIntoForceCondition ratification by 50 states ⓘ
establishesBody Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention ⓘ
Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee ⓘ
financialMechanism Global Environment Facility ⓘ
focus elimination of persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
restriction of persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
hasProtocol no dedicated protocol ⓘ
headquartersLocation Geneva ⓘ
surface form: Geneva, Switzerland
includesPrinciple precautionary approach ⓘ
initialChemical DDT ⓘ
aldrin ⓘ
chlordane ⓘ
dieldrin ⓘ
endrin ⓘ
heptachlor ⓘ
hexachlorobenzene ⓘ
mirex ⓘ
polychlorinated biphenyls ⓘ
polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins ⓘ
polychlorinated dibenzofurans ⓘ
toxaphene ⓘ
initialNumberOfChemicalsListed 12 ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalStatus binding on parties ⓘ
mechanism listing of chemicals in annexes ⓘ
monitoredBy Conference of the Parties ⓘ
negotiatedUnder United Nations ⓘ
nickname treaty on the dirty dozen ⓘ
objective elimination or restriction of persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
reduction of releases of persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
openedForSignatureOn 2001-05-23 ⓘ
relatedConvention Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal ⓘ
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade ⓘ
requires measures to reduce or eliminate releases from intentional production and use ⓘ
measures to reduce or eliminate releases from stockpiles and wastes ⓘ
measures to reduce or eliminate releases from unintentional production ⓘ
national implementation plans ⓘ
scope global ⓘ
secretariat Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention ⓘ
shortName Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Stockholm Convention
subject persistent organic pollutants ⓘ
targetSubstanceProperty adverse effects on human health or the environment ⓘ
bioaccumulation ⓘ
long-range environmental transport ⓘ
persistence ⓘ

Referenced by (21)

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United Nations Environment Programme → supportsTreaty → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal → relatedTo → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal → formsClusterWith → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants → shortName → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Stockholm Convention
Minamata Convention on Mercury → relatedTo → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention → administers → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention → supportsImplementationOf → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention → associatedWith → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee → partOf → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee → establishedBy → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Annex A → partOf → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Annex A → isSectionOf → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
this entity surface form: Stockholm Convention text and annexes
treaty on the dirty dozen → hasOfficialName → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
subject surface form: Treaty on the Dirty Dozen
treaty on the dirty dozen → shortName → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
subject surface form: Treaty on the Dirty Dozen
this entity surface form: Stockholm Convention
treaty on the dirty dozen → alsoKnownAs → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
subject surface form: Treaty on the Dirty Dozen
this entity surface form: POPs Convention
DDT → isRegulatedBy → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
toxaphene → listedIn → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Global Environment Facility → isFinancialMechanismFor → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade → relatedTo → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention → appliesTo → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ
Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention → legalBasis → Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants ⓘ