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Order No. 1491 on facilities and activities requiring organic solvents.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Classification/declassification Authorization/permit Internal trade Monitoring Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
31 December 2015.
Abstract

The Order applies to facilities where one or more processes and activities taking place as specified in Appendix 1, reach and exceed the threshold value specified in Appendices 2 and 3 for the annual consumption of organic solvents. The Order complements the Order on approval of listed activities. The Order applies to facilities and activities involving the use of substances or mixtures containing volatile organic compounds that are or should be CMR classified, or halogenated volatile organic compounds that are or should be CM-classified. The attached Appendices list the authorized emission limits of such substances.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Protection Act (LBK No. 5 of 2023).

Legislation | Denmark | 1991 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protection of environment, Pollution control, Protection of habitats, Environmental standards, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Waste management, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Hazardous substances, Business/industry/corporations, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Sustainable use, Groundwater, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Repeals

Order No. 1452 on installations and activities using organic solvents.

Legislation | Denmark | 2012

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Classification/declassification, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX