Commission proposes exemptions to UV-328 ban under POPs Regulation

By Scott Stephens, MPA

The European Commission plans to implement exemptions introduced under the Stockholm Convention’s 2023 ban of UV-328, an ultraviolet-light absorbing persistent organic pollutant (POP). Specifically, the EU executive’s proposal seeks to harmonize the POPs Regulation, carving out exclusions for mechanical separators in blood collection tubes, triacetyl cellulose film in polarizers, and photographic paper, among other exempted articles containing UV-328.

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