Further Update of the UK's POP Multi-Media Emission Inventory

The UK is a party to the UN Stockholm Convention for Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). "The Stockholm Convention is a global treaty to protect human health and the environment from chemicals that remain intact in the environment for long periods, become widely distributed geographically, accumulate in the fatty tissue of human and wildlife, and have harmful impacts on human health or on the environment." The Convention requires all Parties to eliminate and/or restrict the production, use and emissions of substa...