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Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/2117 establishing best available techniques (BAT) conclusions, under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, for the production of large volume organic chemicals.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 323, 7 December 2017, pp. 1-50.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Environmental standards Business/industry/corporations Integrated management Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Decision sets out the best available techniques (BAT) conclusions for the production of large volume organic chemicals. These BAT conclusions concern the production of the following organic chemicals, as specified in Section 4.1 of Annex I to Directive 2010/75/EU: (a) simple hydrocarbons (linear or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated, aliphatic or aromatic); (b) oxygen-containing hydrocarbons such as alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, esters and mixtures of esters, acetates, ethers, peroxides and epoxy resins; (c) sulphurous hydrocarbons; (d) nitrogenous hydrocarbons such as amines, amides, nitrous compounds, nitro compounds or nitrate compounds, nitriles, cyanates, isocyanates; (e) phosphorus-containing hydrocarbons; (f) halogenic hydrocarbons; (g) organometallic compounds; (k) surface-active agents and surfactants.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control).

Legislation | European Union | 2010

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Basic legislation, Environmental standards, Business/industry/corporations, Integrated management, Standards, Protection of environment, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Waste management, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waste non-domestic sources, Pesticides, Drugs, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX