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IMPEL Open Day was held online on 1-2 March 2023
09 Mar, 2023
The IMPEL Open Day was held online on 1-2 March 2023. This online event was addressed to every interested person belonging to public environmental bodies and was attended by more than 300 participants from various countries and organisations.
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IMPEL National Peer Review Initiative Project
07 Mar, 2023
The project aims at setting the basis for the development of autonomous Peer Review activities in National Networks of Environmental Authorities and Agencies. It can be used as an instrument to improve own performances through dialog, collaborative confrontation and sharing of good practices among the peers belonging to the same network. The NPRI has been recognised as a powerful tool to support the implementation of the EU ECA initiative, in particular because of its potential to apply good and best practices and its contribution to harmonisation in the execution of tasks and responsibilities by authorities. The NPRI project involves 20 institutions from 15 European countries that are part of IMPEL.
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Water and Land Remediation project - Submission of case studies
03 Mar, 2023
The deadline to submit case studies for Thermal Desorption and Phytoremediation has been extended to 17th March 2023.
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IMPEL W&L Remediation Project Multi Phase Extraction Report is now available
20 Feb, 2023
IMPEL Water and Land Remediation Project aims to speed up the contaminated sites management, focusing to the remediation phase that is often the bottleneck, with monitoring parameters specific for each remediation technology, that may show clearly the progress of activities towards the target.
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IMPEL Open Day (1-2 March 2023) Compliance promotion through networking
10 Feb, 2023
We invite you to IMPEL's Open Day 2023. This virtual event is addressed to every interested person belonging to public environmental bodies. The aim is to inform all related institutions and IMPEL members about IMPEL’s activities and to present the work carried out by the five Expert Teams and the IMPEL 2022-2024 Work Programme. There will be a session for each Expert Team to present their activities and projects.
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Conference: Exchange of enforcement practices to drive zero pollution
08 Feb, 2023
Conference: Exchange of enforcement practices to drive zero pollution was organised by the Italian Government and Carabinieri, in cooperation with European Commission, DG ENV, through the Directorate for Zero Pollution and Green Cities, in the European Parliament on 7 February 2023 in Brussels. The Conference concentrated on the remediation of landfills and exchange of enforcement practices to drive zero pollution. In the midst of the implementation of the European Green Deal and in light of the 2021 Zero Pollution Action Plan, the purpose of the Conference was to shed light on lessons learnt so far and facilitate exchanges of views with other relevant enforcement actors. The Board of IMPEL, gave a speech at the conference to present perspectives on multi agency cooperation environmental enforcement efforts being carried out by authorities, between and within IMPEL member countries.
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Irish EPA webinar on how to prevent juridical compliance procedures
30 Jan, 2023
’’Essential for our risk based inspection system LEMA is reliable data’’, this is an important lesson learned from Kealan Reynolds. And also that this does not come cheap, you have to invest in this again and again. Together with Michelle McKim he took us on a digital road trip through the past, present and future of their system called Lema. Short for Licensing, Enforcement, Monitoring & Assessment.
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IMPEL Atık Yönetimi ve Döngüsel Ekonomi Çalıştayı 13-14 Aralık tarihlerinde Lizbon'da gerçekleştirildi
02 Jan, 2023
IMPEL "Atık Yönetimi ve Döngüsel Ekonomi" (WMCE) projesi, Atık Çerçeve Direktifinin kilit noktalarının ortak bir şekilde anlaşılmasını sağlamak ve Üye Devletler arasında davranışları homojenleştirmek amacıyla atık hiyerarşisi adımları boyunca ilerlemektedir. Proje, projenin önceki aşamalarında atık hiyerarşisi adımlarıyla ilgili rehber dokümanlar hazırlamıştır.
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IMPEL Supporting IED Implementation Project İsveç'teki bir kağıt hamuru tesisinde ortak bir denetim düzenledi
22 Dec, 2022
IMPEL Supporting IED Implementation Project İsveç'teki bir kağıt hamuru tesisinde ortak bir denetim düzenledi ET endüstrisi ve havadan denetim ve önleme çalışma grubu, 8-9 Aralık 2022 tarihlerinde İsveç'teki bir kağıt hamuru ve kağıt fabrikasında 14. ortak denetimlerini düzenledi. Bu, Corona'dan sonraki ilk ortak teftişti. İsveç, Hollanda ve Finlandiya'dan müfettişler teftişe katılmış ve İngiltere'den bir müfettiş de hazırlıklarda yer almıştır.
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IMPEL Gemi Geri Dönüşüm Projesi ilk webinarını 28 Kasım 2022 tarihinde düzenledi
21 Dec, 2022
IMPEL Gemi Geri Dönüşüm Projesi, bu alanda faaliyet gösteren çevre ve denizcilik otoriteleri arasındaki işbirliğini geliştirmeyi amaçlamaktadır. Farklı AB mevzuatı ve ilgili yetkiler, uygulama, denetim ve yaptırımı zorlaştırmaktadır. Yasadışı sevkiyatların önlenmesi için yetkililer ve ilgili diğer paydaşlar için rehberlik materyalleri geliştirilecek ve denetçiler ve diğer paydaşlar için kapasite geliştirme organize edilecektir. Ayrıca, AB içindeki ve dışındaki diğer kurumlar, ajanslar, ağlar ve sivil toplum kuruluşları ile işbirliği araştırılacaktır.
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