Scientific Assessment Panel (SAP)


The Scientific Assessment Panel (SAP) assesses the status of the depletion of the ozone layer and relevant atmospheric science issues. Pursuant to Article 6 of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, a report is prepared every three or four years by the SAP which consists of hundreds of top scientists from around the world.

SAP reports
Background document: Executive Summary, Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2006
Executive Summary of the Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2006 (WMO/UNEP), 18 August 2006
Report of 2006 Assessment of the Scientific Assessment Panel
Executive Summary (2002) - Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion
Report of 2002 Assessment of the Scientific Assessment Panel