None of the chemicals recorded in the WHO’s 1a and 1b lists shall be used. The use of chemicals recorded in Annex III of the Rotterdam Convention, in the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer shall be listed (type and annual volume used) and a plan to phase out any such chemical over the three years following certification shall be described in the ESMP.
RSB Ban