Part II: Canada's National Action Plan on Unintentionally Produced Persistent Organic Pollutants

Abstract

Summary

1. Introduction

2. Background

3. Releases of Unintentionally Produced POPS in Canada

4. Laws and Policies

5. Strategies to Reduce Releases

6. Use of Best Available Techniques and Best Environmental Practices

7. Use of Substitute or Modified Materials, Products and Processes

8. Education, Training and Awareness Building

9. Implementation Schedule and Strategy Review

10. Conclusions

Appendix A: Summary of Canada's UPOPs Sources, Releases and Management Strategies

Appendix B: Jurisdictional Initiatives on On-Site Residential Waste Combustion

Appendix C: Examples of Information Sources and Factsheets on Unintentionally Produced POPs, their sources, and/or measures to reduce releases

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