EU ikufuna kusintha zofunikira za PFOA mu malamulo a POP

Pa Novembara 8, 2024, European Union idakonza zosintha, zomwe zikufuna kusintha kwa European Union's Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulation (POPs) Regulation 2019/1021 pa PFOA ndi PFOA zokhudzana ndi PFOA, ndicholinga choti zigwirizane ndi Msonkhano wa Stockholm ndikuthana ndi zovutazo. za ogwira ntchito pochotsa zinthu izi pochotsa thovu.
Zomwe zasinthidwa pamalingaliro awa ndi:
1. Kuphatikizirapo kufutukuka kwa chithovu chamoto cha PFOA. Kukhululukidwa kwa thovu ndi PFOA kukulitsidwa mpaka Disembala 2025, kulola nthawi yochulukirapo kuti athetse thovuli. (Pakadali pano, nzika zina za EU zikukhulupirira kuti kuchedwa kotereku kungakhale kosayenera, ndipo kutha kuchedwetsa kusintha kwa njira yaulere ya fluoride, ndipo itha kusinthidwa ndi thovu lina la PFAS.)
2. Lingalirani malire owononga zinthu mosadziwa (UTC) a zinthu zokhudzana ndi PFOA mu thovu lamoto. Malire akanthawi a UTC azinthu zokhudzana ndi PFOA mu thovu lamoto ndi 10 mg/kg. (Nzika zina za EU pakadali pano zikukhulupirira kuti kuchepetsa pang'onopang'ono kuyenera kuyambitsidwa, monga kuchepetsa pang'onopang'ono zoletsa za UTC pazaka zitatu, kuti achepetse kuwononga zachilengedwe kwanthawi yayitali; komanso njira zoyezera zinthu zokhudzana ndi PFOA ziyenera kumasulidwa kuti zitsimikizire kutsatiridwa ndi kutsata kolondola.)
3. Njira yoyeretsera yamtundu wa thovu lamoto wokhala ndi zinthu zokhudzana ndi PFOA ikuperekedwa. Malingalirowa amalola kusinthidwa kwa thovu la PFOA m'dongosolo pambuyo poyeretsa, koma amaika malire a 10 mg/kg UTC kuthetsa kuipitsidwa kotsalira. Nzika zina za EU pakali pano zikukhulupirira kuti miyezo yoyeretsera iyenera kufotokozedwa, njira zoyeretsera mwatsatanetsatane ziyenera kukhazikitsidwa, ndipo malire a UTC atsitsidwe kuti achepetse kuopsa kwa kuipitsa.
4. Cholingacho chinachotsa ndime ya UTC yowunikira nthawi ndi nthawi ya zinthu zokhudzana ndi PFOA. Chifukwa chosowa chidziwitso chokwanira cha sayansi chothandizira kusintha komwe kulipo, akuluakulu a EU achotsa zigawo zingapo zowunikira nthawi ndi nthawi za UTC.
Bili yokonzekera idzatsegulidwa kuti anthu ayankhe kwa milungu inayi ndipo idzatha pa Disembala 6, 2024 (pakati pausiku nthawi ya Brussels).