Industrial Emissions Decree (2013:250).

Subject

Environment gen., Water

Keyword

Environmental standards Pollution control Inspection Waste management Authorization/permit Emissions Data collection/reporting Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Groundwater

Geographical area

Arctic, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

This Decree, based on the Environmental Code contains provisions on precautionary measures for industrial emissions operations. As a general rules, emissions values based on best available technologies as set out in Chapter 2 of this Decree, shall apply, in due time as limit values for emissions from industrial emissions under normal operating conditions. This Decree applies in addition to permit conditions and conditions in an order from the supervisory authority directed at persons who carry out an industrial emissions business. The Decree also concerns exemptions from emission limits, periodic controls, assessment of risk of pollution damage to soil and groundwater, reporting by polluters ("status report"), and reporting to the European Commission in accordance with Directive 2010/75/EU.

Full text

Swedish

Website

www.riksdagen.se

References - Legislation

Implements

Swedish Environmental Code (1998:808).

Legislation | Sweden | 1998

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Pollution control, EIA, Access-to-information, Agricultural land, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental audit, Environmental planning, GMO, Environmental standards, Inspection, Polluter pays principle, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Soil rehabilitation, Management/conservation, Waste management, Waste prevention, Water conservation zone, Waterworks, Drainage/land reclamation, Authorization/permit, Protected area, National parks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Legislation | 2010

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX