London Amendment to the Montreal Protocol

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The London Amendment to the Montreal Protocol is a 1990 international agreement that significantly strengthened global controls on ozone-depleting substances by expanding the list of regulated chemicals and accelerating phase-out schedules.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international environmental agreement
treaty amendment
adoptedAt London NERFINISHED
adoptedBy Parties to the Montreal Protocol NERFINISHED
adoptedOn 1990-06-29
adoptionMethod consensus of Parties
aimsTo protect the stratospheric ozone layer
reduce emissions of ozone-depleting substances
alsoKnownAs London Amendment NERFINISHED
category multilateral environmental agreement
ozone protection agreement
enteredIntoForceOn 1992-08-10
environmentalIssue stratospheric ozone depletion
expandsControlListOf ozone-depleting substances
follows original 1987 Montreal Protocol NERFINISHED
geographicalScope global
hasEffectOn consumption of ozone-depleting substances
production of ozone-depleting substances
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalStatus binding on Parties that have ratified it
motivatedBy scientific evidence of ozone layer depletion
negotiatedUnder United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED
partOf Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer NERFINISHED
precedes Copenhagen Amendment to the Montreal Protocol NERFINISHED
purpose to accelerate phase-out schedules for certain ozone-depleting substances
to expand the list of controlled ozone-depleting substances
to strengthen global controls on ozone-depleting substances
regulates carbon tetrachloride
chlorofluorocarbons
halons
methyl chloroform
relatedTo Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer NERFINISHED
requires phase-out of additional ozone-depleting chemicals
ratification by Parties to enter into force for them
sets tighter consumption limits for certain ozone-depleting substances
tighter production limits for certain ozone-depleting substances
strengthens control measures under the Montreal Protocol
subjectMatter control of ozone-depleting substances
ozone layer protection
typeOfControl phase-out schedules
production and consumption caps

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Copenhagen Amendment follows London Amendment to the Montreal Protocol
Montreal Amendment relatedTo London Amendment to the Montreal Protocol