Commission Decision 2000/479/EC on the implementation of a European pollutant emission register (EPER) according to Article 15 of Council Directive 96/61/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control (IPPC).

Subject

Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Land & soil, Water

Keyword

Data collection/reporting Access-to-information

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract

Member States are required, under article 15(3) of Directive 96/61/EC, to inventory and transmit to the Commission data on principal emissions and responsible sources. As established by article 1 of this Decision, Member States shall report to the Commission on emissions from all individual facilities with one or more activities as mentioned in Annex I to Directive 96/61/EC. Four Annexes are hereby attached. Annex A1 contains the list of pollutants to be reported if threshold value is exceeded.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 96/61/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control

Legislation | European Union | 1996 | Repealed

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Noise pollution, Basic legislation, Hazardous substances, Soil pollution/quality

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

IPPC Ordinance – Water.

Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2007)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Authorization/permit, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Bavarian IPPC–Waste Water Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2001 (2013)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Environmental standards, Authorization/permit, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX