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This is the final conference of the project “Beyond the smoke: Building support for clean heating measures in Europe”. The event will include presentations of ...
Climate and Circular Economy
Industrial pollution and chemicals
IEEP has long been involved in industrial policy issues, playing a central role in developing the EU’s integrated approach.
We undertake a wide variety of research, reviewing implementation of industrial legislation, examining potential future changes and analysing its interaction with other policy areas, such as water policy or smart regulation. We are, therefore, actively working to shape and improve industrial pollution control policy in Europe.
Latest news
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Europe’s circular economy debate is entering a decisive phase. With the forthcoming Circular Economy Act set to be adopted later this year, the EU’s circular ...
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On 9 April, the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP), in partnership with the Clean Air Fund, will explore the social aspects of designing and ...
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Air pollution is well known to be generally worse in urban areas. Transport, construction, and heating are major contributors that have a disproportionate health impact ...
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In the last 30 years, the amounts of CO2 emissions have increased at a rate faster than ever before in history. IEEP has calculated that ...
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Improving circular material use by industry is key in delivering Europe's circular economy. The main regulatory instrument, the Industrial Emissions Directive, supports this to some ...
Latest publications
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This case study examines the introduction and entry into force of Madrid’s ban on coal-fired boilers, effective from 2022. As part of the Madrid 360 ...
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The 2010 EU Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) is one of the cornerstones of pollution control in the EU establishing a regulatory regime covering industrial activities ...
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This new report finds that EU polluters are not currently paying for most of the environmental damage they cause and explores how taxes and other ...
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This new report explores challenges related to the future management of waste batteries from electric vehicles, focusing on the approaches taken by the European Union ...
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This briefing by IEEP and ISGlobal explores how European policies and the COVID-19 recovery efforts can better reflect the impact of the natural environment on ...
