What is PIC?
The regulatory framework governing the export and import of certain hazardous chemicals, implementing the Rotterdam Convention and requiring notification and consent for international trade.
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See current Prior Informed Consent (PIC) activity, then check whether the developments map to your products, sites, suppliers, markets, and internal owners.
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Current activity
129% above the prior 8-week baseline
3-month trend
94 alerts tracked
Updated 8 July 2026, 18:43
Topic context
The regulatory framework governing the export and import of certain hazardous chemicals, implementing the Rotterdam Convention and requiring notification and consent for international trade.
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