International Trade of hazardous chemicals and pesticides

WECF position on the Commission proposal to recast of PIC Regulation

20.12.2011 | WECF

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Three years after its adoption, regulation 689/2008/EC, implementing the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade at EU level is being recast. Please find out more about WECF's position on the Commission proposal final to recast of PIC regulation and its letter to the European Parliament ENVI Committee Members:

WECF position paper PIC recast

Letter ENVI Committee PIC

ROCA Appeal PIC Recast


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