Examples of using POP content in English and their translations into Spanish
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contaminated with POPs above the low POP content should, in accordance with article 6.1(d)(ii), be disposed of in such a way that the POP content is destroyed or irreversibly transformed
There are different analytical methods for measuring the POP content in wastes and the meaning of low POP content depends on these analytical methods;
Appropriate low POPs content limits for PBDE and PBDD/DF in products.
Solid residues: POP contents should be below the low POP contents defined in section A above of this chapter.
Any landfilling should be carried out in a way that minimizes the potential of the POPs content to enter the environment.
The establishment of appropriate emission and low POPs content limits for PBDE and PBDD/DF might be considered as part of this process.
While that may be welcome, first priority should be given to destroying any waste whose POPs content exceeds the low POP content values.
The available data suggests that the POP contents are either significantly higher than the 50 mg/kg
for the potential recovery, recycling, reclamation or reuse of the POPs content of the waste have been strictly prohibited subject to concentrations being above the respective'low POPs' limit when environmentally sound management was required.
Germany suggested the same levels as the defined low POPs content as a starting point for the discussion; other participants disagreed
possible work on the definition of low POPs content, levels of destruction
work further on the definition of low POPs content;
Parties would be obligated to dispose of wastes containing POP-BDE(including products and articles) so that the POPs content of the waste is destroyed or irreversibly transformed and no longer exhibits POPs characteristics or by other means if this is not the environmentally preferred option or if the POPs content of the waste is low.
Definition of low POP content.
Regarding levels for low POP content.
Other disposal methods when the POP content is low.
With regard to provisional definitions for low POP content, the following was discussed.
The provisional definition for low POP content for PCBs is 50 mg/kg.
Wastes with a high POP content, including waste stockpiles should be given priority;
The high priority of disposal of wastes with a high POP content, including waste stockpiles;