Guidance on best available techniques and best environmental practices for the use of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), and their related compounds listed under the Stockholm Convention, March 2021
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This guidance document has been developed and updated to guide Parties in their actions to prevent or reduce releases of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), its salts, PFOSF and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds from production and use under the specific exemptions and acceptable purposes listed in the Convention.
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Guidance on best available techniques and best environmental practices relevant to the polybrominated diphenyl ethers and Dechlorane Plus listed under the Stockholm Convention, December 2024
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This guidance document was initially developed in 2021 to guide Parties in their actions to prevent or reduce releases of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) from the uses/applications under the specific exemptions listed in the Convention. This guidance document has been updated to include information on Dechlorane Plus.
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Guidance on best available techniques and best environmental practices for the production and use of pentachlorophenol listed with specific exemptions under the Stockholm Convention, March 2021
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This guidance document has been developed and updated to guide Parties in their actions to prevent or reduce releases of pentachlorophenol (PCP) from production and use under the specific exemptions listed in the Convention.
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Guidance on best available techniques and best environmental practices relevant to UV-328 listed under the Stockholm Convention, January 2025
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This guidance document has been developed and updated to guide Parties in their actions to prevent or reduce releases of UV-328 from production and use under the specific exemptions and acceptable purposes listed in the Convention.
Guidance on best available techniques and best environmental practices relevant to short-chain chlorinated paraffins listed under the Stockholm Convention, December 2024
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This guidance document has been developed and updated to guide Parties in their actions to prevent or reduce releases of short-chain chlorinated paraffins from production and use under the specific exemptions and acceptable purposes listed in the Convention.