{"id":99108,"date":"2017-07-18T10:23:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T08:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/?post_type=library&#038;p=99108"},"modified":"2019-07-09T10:28:28","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T08:28:28","slug":"briefing-pops-and-the-circular-economy","status":"publish","type":"library","link":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/library\/briefing-pops-and-the-circular-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Briefing: POPs and the Circular Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<h4>Why are POPs so dangerous?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Which challenges do we face in a circular economy?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>What can we do to prevent toxic recycling?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<h4>How can we safely get rid of POPs that we are already using?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Toxic chemicals in materials and products threaten manufacturing workers, citizens (infants, toddlers, children and adults), pets, the wider environment, and those who dismantle or dispose of them. Recycling materials containing toxic chemicals contaminates the resulting products and continues the legacy of hazardous emissions and increases exposures. In order to be able to develop a circular economy we need to ensure that material loops are free of toxic chemicals.<\/p>\n<p>Briefing continues&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":99110,"template":"","library_category":[435],"library_tags":[453],"class_list":["post-99108","library","type-library","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","library_category-chemicals","library_tags-briefing"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/library\/99108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/library"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/library"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"library_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/library_category?post=99108"},{"taxonomy":"library_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/library_tags?post=99108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}