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Here you’ll find all the information you need…Articles,  Regulations, Montreal protocol, Nordiko submissions & relevant information from other third parties.

  • Articles of Interest
  • Government Regulations
    • OSHA Cites Terminix
      The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Terminix Commercial, Pennsauken, N.J. for failing to protect workers from hazards involving methyl bromide exposure. ...[Read More...]

    • Australian Standard General Fumigation Procedure
      This Standard sets out general procedures and precautions to be used when carrying out chemical fumigation for the eradication of pests in an enclosure. It includes fumigations applied using a single dose, staged or continuous release of fumigant, but does not include requirements for in-transit fumigation and soil fum ...[Read More...]

    • APVMA Final Report - June 2007
      The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) Report reconsidering the registration of products containing methyl bromide and their labels can be viewed via this link. APVMA Final Report – June 200 ...[Read More...]

  • Industry Regulations
    • OSHA Cites Terminix
      The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Terminix Commercial, Pennsauken, N.J. for failing to protect workers from hazards involving methyl bromide exposure. ...[Read More...]

    • IPPC: Annex 4 of CPM 2008/2 [Draft]
      IPPC: Annex 4 of CPM 2008/2 - draft ISPM: replacement or reduction of methyl bromide as a phytosanitary measure ( PUBLICATION ). [DRAFT] This standard provides guidance to National Plant Protection Organizations (NPPOs) on the replacement of or reduction in the use of methyl bromide as a phytosanitary measure in order ...[Read More...]

    • IMO Recommendations - June 2008
      IMO Recommendations on the Safe Use of Pesticides in Ships: 9 June 2008. During the eighty-fourth session of the Martime Safety Committee (held from 7-16 May 2008), the following Recommendations on the Safe Use of Pesticides in Ships, were approved. ...[Read More...]

    • Banks Report Feb 2008
      Quarantine and Preshipment (QPS) Uses of Methyl Bromide in Australia, and Potential for the Replacement of Methyl Bromide in QPS Uses. Banks Report Feb 2008 ...[Read More...]

  • Montreal Protocol
    • About the Montreal Protocol
      The Montreal Protocol focuses on the protection of the earth's ozone layer. This treaty has enabled both developed and developing countries to achieve a near total phase-out in the production and use of most ozone depleting substances. Because the majority of ozone depleting substances are also potent global warming ga ...[Read More...]

    • Belgian Recapture Decision
      NORDIKO SYSTEM APPROVED FOR RECAPTURE IN BELGIUM On 1 September 2006, the Government of Belgium announced changes to the regulations governing the use of methyl bromide as a fumigant. The recapture of methyl bromide is soon to be made compulsory. On 1 July 2007, Belgian authorities plan to begin enforcing ...[Read More...]

    • ISPM 15 Compliant Fumigation Chamber
      NORDIKO INSTALLS ISPM 15 COMPLIANT FUMIGATION CHAMBER ...[Read More...]

    • Recapture Ratified
      DECISION XVII/11: RECAPTURING/RECYCLING AND DESTRUCTION OF METHYL BROMIDE Welcoming the 2005 progress report of the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel, Noting in particular that the report was inconclusive on recommendations on recapturing, recycling and destruction (Section 7.6, p. 147 of the 2005 p ...[Read More...]

    • Methyl Bromide Recapture
      MONTREAL PROTOCOL METHYL BROMIDE RECAPTURE ENCOURAGED United Nations Environment Programme Open-Ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer 25th Meeting Montreal 27-30 June 2005 Agenda Item 3 (f) Any Other Issues arising Out of the Technolog ...[Read More...]

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  • Research
    • Formaldehyde - Cancer
      Formaldehyde linked to Cancer. Formaldehyde – Cancer ...[Read More...]

    • OSHA Cites Terminix
      The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Terminix Commercial, Pennsauken, N.J. for failing to protect workers from hazards involving methyl bromide exposure. ...[Read More...]

    • Australian Standard General Fumigation Procedure
      This Standard sets out general procedures and precautions to be used when carrying out chemical fumigation for the eradication of pests in an enclosure. It includes fumigations applied using a single dose, staged or continuous release of fumigant, but does not include requirements for in-transit fumigation and soil fum ...[Read More...]

    • APVMA Final Report - June 2007
      The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) Report reconsidering the registration of products containing methyl bromide and their labels can be viewed via this link. APVMA Final Report – June 200 ...[Read More...]

    • IPPC: Annex 4 of CPM 2008/2 [Draft]
      IPPC: Annex 4 of CPM 2008/2 - draft ISPM: replacement or reduction of methyl bromide as a phytosanitary measure ( PUBLICATION ). [DRAFT] This standard provides guidance to National Plant Protection Organizations (NPPOs) on the replacement of or reduction in the use of methyl bromide as a phytosanitary measure in order ...[Read More...]

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  • Submissions by Nordiko
    • Submission to ERMA on the Re-Assessment of Methyl Bromide
      Nordiko has recently made a submission in response to ERMA in New Zealand's Re-Assessment of Methyl Bromide. The submission supports recapture technology, in the interim until alternatives are implemented, as a feasible requirement for the proposed continued use of methyl bromide, unrestricted emissions of which are da ...[Read More...]