Two substances shown below are in ongoing consultations in the EU on draft reports that are proposed for listing as POPs under the Stockholm Convention. The EU will consider stakeholder’s comments at this stage for listing these two substances as a POP.
ECHA provided the links to give comments on these proposals on their website. https://echa.europa.eu/nl/proposals-for-new-pop-s
Substance Info:
• 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4,6-ditertpentylphenol (CAS number: 25973-55-1)
1. Start of consultation on draft risk profile: 18/05/2021
2. Deadline for comments on draft risk profile: 13/07/2021
• Methoxychlor (CAS number: 72-43-5)
1. Start of consultation on draft risk management evaluation: 18/05/2021
2. Deadline for comments on draft risk management evaluation: 13/07/2021
Note: ECHA will not take into account comments received after the final deadline
Reference: https://echa.europa.eu/nl/proposals-for-new-pop-s
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