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The Commission tabled the announced proposal for a revision of the Ambient Air Quality Directives on 26 October 2022, as part of a wider legislative package also covering water pollution. The proposal would merge the two existing directives into a single one (recast).
25 Μαρ 2013 · In order to improve air quality, the European Union introduced the New Air Quality Directive in 2008 and set its Member States strict targets on air pollution concentrations for the most harmful and challenging substances, such as fine particles.
30 Μαρ 2013 · In order to improve air quality, the European Union introduced the New Air Quality Directive in 2008 and set its Member States strict targets on air pollution concentrations for the most...
1 Φεβ 2016 · European air quality legislation has reduced emissions of air pollutants across Europe since the 1970s, affecting air quality, human health and regional climate. We used a coupled...
30 Ιουλ 2024 · Air pollution is Europe’s largest environmental health risk, causing cardiovascular and respiratory diseases that impact health, reduce quality of life and cause preventable deaths. This briefing presents the status of regulated pollutants in ambient air in 2022 and 2023 in relation to current EU air quality standards and World Health ...
Overview. The Ambient Air Quality Directives set EU air quality standards for 12 air pollutants: sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide / nitrogen oxides, particulate matter (PM 10, PM 2.5), ozone, benzene, lead, carbon monoxide, arsenic, cadmium, nickel, and benzo (a)pyrene.
Air pollution has decreased over the last decades in the EU, as a result of EU clean air legislation and joint action taken by the EU and national, regional and local authorities. Yet air quality remains a serious concern for European citizens1. The EU’s approach to improving air quality involves taking action in three areas (or ‘pillars’).
