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Advocacy correspondence from environmental organizations to Canadian government officials discussing evidence of brominated flame retardants entering consumer products through recycled plastics and requesting the withdrawal of Stockholm Convention recycling exemptions for several PBDE substances.
Date: 16 April 2019
Document type: Advocacy letter
Subject: Withdrawal of recycling exemptions for brominated diphenyl ether flame retardants under the Stockholm Convention
Organizations: Health and Environment Justice Support (HEJSupport); Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA)
Recipients: Ms. Lorraine Anderson; Ms. Rana Burley; Ms. Christina Paradiso; Ms. Gwen Goodier
Affiliated institutions of recipients: Permanent Mission of Canada; Global Affairs Canada; Environment and Climate Change Canada
Geographical focus: Canada
Related international agreement: Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
Chemicals addressed: TetraBDE; PentaBDE; HexaBDE; HeptaBDE; DecaBDE
Context: Preparation for the 9th Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (29 April – 10 May, Geneva)
Issue: Presence of brominated flame retardants in recycled plastic and foam consumer products
Purpose: Request for Canada to withdraw recycling exemptions allowing materials containing specific PBDEs to remain in recycling streams
Referenced body: Stockholm Convention Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC)
Referenced decision: POPRC-6/2
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