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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Annex C to the Stockholm Convention canonical 1

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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 ⓘ
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 ⓘ
use of low-waste and non-combustion technologies ⓘ
entryIntoForceWith Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishes categories of major source types ⓘ
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) ⓘ
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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Annex A → relatedTo → Annex C to the Stockholm Convention ⓘ