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Comments on the draft Technical Guidelines on Transboundary Movements of Electronic and ElectricalWaste (e-waste), in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste

Chemicals and Waste
Basel Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
electronic waste
Download: [UNEP-CHW-SUBM-GUID-EWASTE-CommentsOnDraftTechnicalGuidelines-USA-20121031.English.pdf]

Comments from USA on the draft terms of reference for cooperative arrangements on preventing and combating illegal traffic

Chemicals and Waste
Basel Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
Compliance, Illegal Traffic (Art. 9), Implementation & Compliance Committee
Download: [UNEP-CHW-SBM-COMP-TRAF-USA-TorCooperative-20120708.English.doc][UNEP-CHW-SBM-COMP-TRAF-USA-TorCooperative20120708.English.pdf]

Efforts to manage perfluorinated chemicals in the United States

Chemicals and Waste
Stockholm Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
BAT/BEP (BATBEP), Legal (LEG), Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride (PFOSF), PFOA, its salts and PFOA-related compounds
Download: [UNEP-POPS-PAWA-CASES-PerfluorinatedChemicalsUSA.En.pdf]

Comments from the USA

Chemicals and Waste
Basel Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
Country Led Initiative (CLI)
Download: [UNEP-CHW-CLI-SUBM-USA-ReportUELG-20120801.English.pdf]

Completed questionnaire

Chemicals and Waste
Stockholm Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
Commercial octabromodiphenyl ether (including Hexabromodiphenyl ether and Heptabromodiphenyl ether), Commercial pentabromodiphenyl ether (including tetrabromodiphenyl ether and pentabromodiphenyl ethe, Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride (PFOSF), POPRC (POPRC)
Download: [UNEP-POPS-POPRC7FU-SUBM-BDE-PFOS-US-120808.En.doc]

Comments on the guidance document

Chemicals and Waste
Stockholm Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride (PFOSF), POPRC (POPRC)
Download: [UNEP-POPS-POPRC7FU-SUBM-PFOS-US-120808.En.doc]

Comments of USA

Chemicals and Waste
Basel Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
Country Led Initiative (CLI)
Download: [UNEP-CHW-CLI-SUBM-USA-TerminologyReport-20120724.English.pdf]

General comments from the US

Chemicals and Waste
Stockholm Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
POPRC (POPRC)
Download: [UNEP-POPS-POPRC7CO-SUBM-climatechange-US_1-120626.En.doc]

Comments from United States

Chemicals and Waste
Stockholm Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), its salts and perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride (PFOSF), POPRC (POPRC)
Download: [UNEP-POPS-POPRC7CO-SUBM-PFOS-OpenApp-US_2-120621.En.doc]

Comments on the draft guidance

Chemicals and Waste
Stockholm Convention
Chemicals and Waste
Glossary term(s):
POPRC (POPRC)
Download: [UNEP-POPS-POPRC7CO-SUBM-climatechange-US_2-120626.En.pdf]