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The purpose of this Directive is to achieve integrated prevention and control of pollution arising from certain industrial activities (those listed in Annex I), including energy and mineral industries, production and processing of metals, chemical industries and waste management. These provisions set out measures to prevent or reduce emissions into the air, water and land, without any prejudice to Directive 85/337/EEC and other relevant European Community provisions. In particular, the Directive defines the legal framework for issuing permits to carry out the activities above-mentioned.
Implemented by: Decree-Law No. 173/2008 on the integrated pollution prevention and control regime of certain activities and other provisions. (2008-08-26)
Implemented by: Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (First Schedule) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 308 of 2011). (2011-06-22)
Implemented by: Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011 (S.S.I. No. 285 of 2011). (2011-06-27)
Implemented by: Commission Decision 2010/728/EU establishing a questionnaire to be used for reporting on the implementation of Directive 2008/1/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning integrated pollution prevention and control (IPPC). (2010-11-29)
Implemented by: Commission Implementing Decision 2011/631/EU establishing a questionnaire to be used for reporting on the implementation of Directive 2008/1/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning integrated pollution prevention and control. (2011-09-21)
Implemented by: Decree approving the notification form in implementation of article 29 terdecies of Legislative Decree No. 152 of 2006, pursuant to Directive 2008/1/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control. (2012-03-15)
Implemented by: Decree amending the Decree establishing types of activities and facilities which may cause large-scale pollution. (2013-08-30)
Implemented by: Pollution Prevention and Control (Designation of Directives) (England and Wales) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 2549 of 2008). (2008-09-28)
Implemented by: Governmental Decree No. 314/2005 (XII.25.) regarding the procedures of environmental impact assessment and the single procedure of authorization of utilization of the environment. (2015-03-11)
Implemented by: Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 2043 of 2011). (2011-08-11)
Implemented by: IPPC Ordinance – Water. (2007-08-20)
Implemented by: Act on providing information on the environment and environmental protection, public participation in environmental protection and on environmental impact assessment. (2008-10-03)
Implemented by: Act on providing information on the environment and environmental protection, public participation in environmental protection and on environmental impact assessment. (2013-08-26)
Implemented by: Order No. 486 on approval of listed companies. (2012-05-25)
Implemented by: Cabinet Regulation No. 1082 of 2010 on Procedure by Which Polluting Activities of Category A, B and C Shall Be Declared and Permits for the Performance of Category A and B Polluting Activities Shall Be Issued (2014-08-05)
Implemented by: Order No. 565 on authorizing the establishment and modification of power generation plants. (2014-06-02)
Implemented by: Atmospheric Air Protection Act (2016) (2018-07-01)
Amended by: Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide. (2009-04-23)
Repealed by: Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control). (2010-11-24)
Repeals: Council Directive 96/61/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control (1996-09-24)
Repeals: Council Directive 84/360/EEC on the combating of air pollution from industrial plants. (1984-06-28)
