1. Understanding the link between IPPC and IED regulations
Historically, IPPC regulations preceded IED regulations. It has now been replaced by the latter.
To limit pollution, the first rules laid down in the 70s were based on a thematic approach, which consisted of defining minimum standards by sector: water, air, waste, etc. This approach proved insufficient to halt the progressive degradation of the environment. This approach proved insufficient to halt the progressive degradation of the environment. Community authorities therefore adopted an integrated approach, common to all member states of the European Community, which would later become the European Union.
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Understanding the link between IPPC and IED regulations