Meeting of the small intersessional working group on technical guidelines on persistent organic pollutants as wastes

Online 16-19 November 2020 and 17-18 February 2021

Highlights: The objective of the meeting is to advance the work on the updating of technical guidelines on persistent organic pollutants as wastes as per COP 14 decision BC-14/4. The meeting participants include representatives of the SIWG. The outcome of the meeting will be submitted for consideration by the fifteenth meeting of Conference of the Parties of the Basel Convention.

Working language: English only

Documents

 
Document SymbolTitleEnglish
Items: 6  
UNEP/CHW/POP/SIWG.4/1Provisional Agenda92.24 K
UNEP/CHW/POP/SIWG.4/2Tentative Schedule for the meeting307.5 K
UNEP/CHW/POP/SIWG.4/3Draft general technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with persistent organic pollutants311.08 K
UNEP/CHW/POP/SIWG.4/4Draft technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with the pesticides aldrin, alpha hexachlorocyclohexane, beta hexachlorocyclohexane, chlordane, chlordecone, dicofol, dieldrin, endrin, heptachlor, hexachlorobenzene, hexachlorobutadiene, lindane, mirex, pentachlorobenzene, pentachlorophenol and its salts, perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, technical endosulfan and its related isomers or toxaphene or with hexachlorobenzene as an industrial chemical1.79 MB
UNEP/CHW/POP/SIWG.4/5Draft technical guidelines on the environmentally sound management of wastes consisting of, containing or contaminated with perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts and PFOA-related compounds960.54 K
UNEP/CHW/POP/SIWG.4/6Report of the meeting of the small intersessional working group on the technical guidelines on persistent organic pollutants as wastes148.49 K

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