Health & Chemicals
Overview of Activities Related to POPs
The National Implementation Plan of Japan under the Stockholm Conventionon Persistent Organic Pollutants
According to Article 7 of the Stockholm Convention, Japan developed and has modified its National Implementation Plan.
- The National Implementation Plan of Japan under the Stockholm Conventionon Persistent Organic Pollutants (Modified in November 2020) [PDF 2,567KB]
- The National Implementation Plan of Japan under the Stockholm Conventionon Persistent Organic Pollutants (Modified in October 2016) [PDF 1,053KB]
- The National Implementation Plan of Japan under the Stockholm Conventionon Persistent Organic Pollutants (Modified in August 2012) [PDF 503KB]
- The National Implementation Plan of Japan under the Stockholm Conventionon Persistent Organic Pollutants (Developed in June 2005) [PDF 1,977KB]
Chemicals in the Environment - annual report offered by MOE
Ministry of the Environment Government (MOE) has conducted the Environmental Survey and Monitoring of Chemicals, including POPs monitoring, and offered its reports "Chemicals in the Environment" annually.
Environmental Monitoring of Persistent Organic Pollutants in East Asian Countries
MOE Japan has been holding workshops on Environmental Monitoring of POPs in the East Asian countries since FY2002, to organize an international cooperative monitoring system in the East Asia region and to continuously collect data contributing to the assessment of the effectiveness of the POPs Convention.
Archives
The Environmental Monitoring Report on the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Japan
- Environmental Monitoring Report on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Japan 2002-2004 (September 2006) [PDF 1218KB]
- The Environmental Monitoring Report on the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Japan (June 2002)
- Background data of this brochure
Dioxins
Environmental Survey of Dioxins
Dioxin Emission Inventory
- Dioxins Emissions Inventory 2005
- Dioxin Emission Inventory 2004
- Dioxin Emission Inventory 1997-2003
- Dioxin Emission Inventory 1997-2002
Information Brochure Dioxins
- Information Brochure Dioxins 2009 [PDF 736KB]
- Information Brochure Dioxins 2005 [PDF 134KB]
- Information Brochure Dioxins 2003 [PDF 111KB]
- Information Brochure Dioxins 2001 [PDF 72KB]
- Information Brochure Dioxins 1999 [PDF 116KB]
- Dioxins concerned materials - from the Internet site of MOE (includingother information)
PCBs
- State of PCB Waste in Storage under the PCB Special Measures Law (Jan. 21, 2005)
- State of PCB Waste in Storage under the PCB Special Measures Law (Oct. 24, 2003)