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Report on Best Available Techniques (BAT) in Copper Production

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On September, 24th, 1996 the Council of the European Communities issued the Directive 96/61/EC on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC-D). This directive aims to achieve a high level of protection of the environment taken as a whole. It was enacted especially considering the common environmental goals of the EC, laid down in article 130r, EC-treaty (conservation and protection of the environment and improvement of environmental quality (i), protection of human health (ii), sustainable use of resources (iii), promotion of measures on an international level to handle regional or global environmental problems (iv)), and being aware of the fact that the implementation of an integrated concept of pollution prevention needs to be addressed by measures on a community level. 

Number of pages
167
Year of publication
Author(s)
O. Rentz, M. Krippner. S. Hähre, F. Schultmann
Language
English
Project No. (FKZ)
109 05 006
Publisher
Umweltbundesamt
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935 KB
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