Annex C to the Stockholm Convention
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Annex C to the Stockholm Convention is the section of the treaty that addresses the unintentional production of certain persistent organic pollutants and sets out measures to reduce and, where feasible, eliminate their release.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Annex C to the Stockholm Convention canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | treaty annex ⓘ |
| addresses | unintentional release of persistent organic pollutants ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Stockholm Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
eliminate releases of certain persistent organic pollutants where feasible
ⓘ
reduce releases of certain persistent organic pollutants ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Annex C of the Stockholm Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
existing sources of listed POPs
ⓘ
new sources of listed POPs ⓘ |
| bindingOn | Parties that have ratified the Stockholm Convention ⓘ |
| categoryIncludes |
ferrous and non-ferrous metal production sources
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open burning of waste ⓘ other combustion and industrial processes that may release listed POPs ⓘ thermal processes in the metallurgical industry ⓘ waste incineration sources ⓘ |
| defines |
best available techniques for source categories
ⓘ
best environmental practices for source categories ⓘ categories of unintentional POPs sources ⓘ |
| encourages |
substitution of processes that release listed POPs
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use of low-waste and non-combustion technologies ⓘ |
| entryIntoForceWith | Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes |
categories of major source types
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guidance on best available techniques ⓘ guidance on best environmental practices ⓘ |
| focusesOn | continuous minimization and, where feasible, elimination of releases ⓘ |
| implementedThrough | national implementation plans of Parties ⓘ |
| legalStatus | legally binding for Parties to the Stockholm Convention ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
environmental protection
ⓘ
human health protection from POPs exposure ⓘ |
| lists |
unintentional production of hexachlorobenzene (HCB)
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unintentional production of pentachlorobenzene (PeCB) ⓘ unintentional production of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) ⓘ unintentional production of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) ⓘ unintentional production of polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides | technical framework for controlling unintentional POPs releases ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
anthropogenic emission sources
ⓘ
persistent organic pollutants ⓘ |
| requires |
Parties to reduce total releases of listed POPs from anthropogenic sources
ⓘ
action plans to identify, characterize and address release sources ⓘ periodic review of strategies to reduce releases ⓘ promotion of best available techniques for new sources ⓘ promotion of best environmental practices for existing sources ⓘ |
| scope | unintentional production and release of listed POPs from anthropogenic sources ⓘ |
| subjectOf | unintentional production of persistent organic pollutants ⓘ |
| supports | implementation of Article 5 of the Stockholm Convention ⓘ |
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