The Stockholm Convention contaminated sites guidelines should advance steps toward a healthier planet by identifying POPs contaminated sites, minimizing exposure risks, and using non-combustion and other alternative technologies for safer POP waste disposal and site clean-up.
Project TENDR is an alliance of more than 50 leading scientists, health professionals, and advocates working to protect children from toxic chemicals and pollutants that harm brain development, prioritizing ending the disproportionate exposures to these chemicals and pollutants and greater impacts experienced by children from families with low incomes and families of color.
Click below to read the letter from Project TENDR and their allies (including IPEN) calling on the Stockholm Convention to list chlorpyrifos for global elimination.