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POPRC-22 meeting scheduled for October 2026 in Rome
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Announced
Jan 1, 2026
Description
The 22nd meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC-22) will take place in Rome, Italy, from October 21, 2026. POPRC is the scientific subsidiary body that reviews proposals for listing new POPs and makes recommendations to the Conference of the Parties. The committee will review pending chemical nominations and develop draft risk profiles and risk management evaluations.
Sources
- OfficialPOPRC22 Meeting Overview
- OfficialStockholm Convention - All activities
Key Findings
POPRC-22 meeting scheduled for October 2026 in Rome
### Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC) | | | | --- | --- | | | | | --- | | [Overview and Mandate](https://chm.pops.int/TheConvention/POPsReviewCommittee/OverviewandMandate/tabid/2806/Default.aspx) | | | | | | --- | | [Membership](https://chm.pops.int/TheConvention/POPsReviewCommittee/Membership/tabid/2808/Default.aspx) | | | | | | --- | | [Meetings](https://chm.pops.int/TheConvention/POPsReviewCom
POPRC-22 meeting scheduled for October 2026 in Rome
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