Description | Enforcing Authority | Types of Processes | Emissions Regulated |
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Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (ICCP) Part A1 Processes |
Environment Agency | Includes the largest and most polluting industrial processes including power stations, nuclear treatment facilities, pharmaceutical production and milling processes | Regulates emissions to air, land and water. Also regulate the impacts of noise, waste and energy efficiency. |
Local Authority Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (LA-IPPC) Part A2 Processes |
Local Authority | Includes processes which pose a moderate risk of pollution to the environment including ferrous metal foundries, solvent coating processes, brick works and incinerators. | Regulates emissions to air, land and water. Also regulate the impacts of noise, waste and energy efficiency. |
Local Authority and Pollution Prevention and Control (LA-PPC) Part B Processes |
Local Authority | Include processes which pose the lowest risk of pollution to the environment including cement batching plants, petrol stations and dry cleaners. | Regulates emissions to air only. |
Last Updated on Wednesday, May 8, 2024