04.02.2022

Methoxychlor recommended to be listed as a persistent organic pollutant

The Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Review Committee recommended listing methoxychlor, a pesticide, in Annex A to the Stockholm Convention.

12.11.2021

Setting limit values in Annex I (update)

The European Commission has launched a public consultation related to the amendment of the Annex I of POP Regulation.

05.11.2021

Hazardous waste – Updated concentration limits for chemical pollutants

The European Commission has launched a public consultation related to the concentration limits of chemicals pollutants.

08.10.2021

Content updated on POPs website

The REACH & CLP Luxembourg Helpdesk has just updated the content of its POPs website.

01.10.2021

Future initiatives under preparation

Three news European initiatives for new delegated regulations are under preparation.

17.09.2021

Two new substances proposed as POPs

ECHA has published two new proposals submitted by Canada and the United Kingdom to the Stockholm Convention.