oVERVIEW oF 2013 PRogRAMME RESultS
FIGURE 1:
2013 s
urvey results
for the four Brominated
Flame Retardants
FIGURE 2:
Comparative flame retardants survey results (2008-2013) by emission type (g/t)
2500-5000
< 0.1
Deca-BDE
10000-12500
< 0.5
HBCD
1000-2500
< 0.002
TBBPA
0-2500
< 0.3
EBP
Total Volume Sold the previous year
(metric tonnes per year)
Total Potential Emissions
(metric tonnes per year)
2008
575 g/t
14 g/t
25 g/t
2013
5 g/t
2 g/t
8 g/t
Deca-BDE
HBCD
TBBPA
EBP
2008
170 g/t
7 g/t
35 g/t
2013
0 g/t
1.5 g/t
47.3 g/t
Potential Emissions to Land
Potential Emissions to Water
Potential Emissions to Air
2008
175 g/t
14 g/t
10 g/t
2013
0 g/t
0.01 g/t
0.6 g/t
2013
117 g/t
0.3 g/t
15 g/t
2009
58 g/t
0.1 g/t
2 g/t
2010
259 g/t
0.2 g/t
12 g/t
2011
0 g/t
0.2 g/t
1 g/t
2012
0 g/t
0.2 g/t
1 g/t
2013
0.6 g/t
0.01 g/t
0.001 g/t
Potential Emissions to Land
Potential Emissions to Water
Potential Emissions to Air
VECAP 2013
European Annual
Progress Report
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