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Definition(s)

When two notifications for the same chemical from two different PIC regions have been verified to meet the information requirements of Annex I of the Convention, this chemical becomes a 'candidate chemical' and is scheduled for review by the Chemical Review Committee. (Source: CRC, PIC Convention/Rotterdam)

Hierarchy

Broader: Chemicals

In other languages

French
produit chimique candidat
Russian
химическое вещество-кандидат
Spanish
producto químico propuesto
Arabic
مادة كيميائية مرشحة للإدراج

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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Candidate chemicals

You can see below a list of multilateral environment agreements. Use the links on the right to view the content tagged with Candidate chemicals. This includes official treaty texts, decisions, recommendations, and other related informational documents such as publications, annuals, meetings, documents or reports.
Stockholm Convention
Rotterdam Convention