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Commission notice on technical guidance on the classification of waste · European Union

Regulation (EC) 850/2004 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation) (18) has amongst its aims that of protecting the environment and human health from certain specified substances that are transported across international boundaries far from their sources, persist in the environment, and can bioaccumulate in living organisms, by implementing relevant international agreements. The Regulation's scope is restricted to the substances listed in the Annexes of the Regulation.

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