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Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (integrated pollution prevention and control)

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2010
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The Directive 2010/75/EU — known as the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) — establishes an integrated approach to controlling industrial pollution across the EU. 

It requires industrial installations to operate under environmental permits based on Best Available Techniques (BAT), with emission limit values set accordingly. 

It covers large plants in sectors such as energy, manufacturing, waste management, etc., and imposes monitoring, reporting duties, periodic inspections, public participation in permit decisions, and penalties for non-compliance.