Industrial Plant Data Viewer factsheets

The EU Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) requires all member states to comply with EU pollution limits for large combustion plants – the so called LCP BREF – by 17 August 2021.

EU countries had four years to bring national industry in line with the standards they agreed on back in 2017, on the basis of the current best available techniques to prevent pollution (BATs). These country factsheets show where they were at in 2017, while the EU factsheet sheds a light on the best and worst performers.