Norway proceeds on isolated path regarding Deca-BDE

EBFRIP, the European Brominated Flame Retardant Industry Panel, has released a statement concerning a unilateral Norwegian ban of the brominated flame retardant Deca-BDE covering the production, import, export, use and the placing on the market of Deca-BDE as well as preparations and products containing 0.1 % by weight of Deca-BDE used in textiles, furniture and insulation.

To read to full statement go tohttp://www.ebfrip.org/statements/Deca ban 02 April 2008 EBFRIP statement.pdf