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Directive 2008/1/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2008 concerning integrated pollution prevention and control (Codified version) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)
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hot-rolling mills with a capacity exceeding 20 tonnes of crude steel per hour;
smitheries with hammers the energy of which exceeds 50 kilojoules per hammer, where the calorific power used exceeds 20 MW;
application of protective fused metal coats with an input exceeding 2 tonnes of crude steel per hour.
for the production of non-ferrous crude metals from ore, concentrates or secondary raw materials by metallurgical, chemical or electrolytic processes;
for the smelting, including the alloyage, of non-ferrous metals, including recovered products, (refining, foundry casting, etc.) with a melting capacity exceeding 4 tonnes per day for lead and cadmium or 20 tonnes per day for all other metals.
Production within the meaning of the categories of activities contained in this section means the production on an industrial scale by chemical processing of substances or groups of substances listed in points 4.1 to 4.6.
simple hydrocarbons (linear or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated, aliphatic or aromatic);
oxygen-containing hydrocarbons such as alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, esters, acetates, ethers, peroxides, epoxy resins;
sulphurous hydrocarbons;
nitrogenous hydrocarbons such as amines, amides, nitrous compounds, nitro compounds or nitrate compounds, nitriles, cyanates, isocyanates;
phosphorus-containing hydrocarbons;
halogenic hydrocarbons;
organometallic compounds;
basic plastic materials (polymers, synthetic fibres and cellulose-based fibres);
synthetic rubbers;
dyes and pigments;
surface-active agents and surfactants.
gases, such as ammonia, chlorine or hydrogen chloride, fluorine or hydrogen fluoride, carbon oxides, sulphur compounds, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen, sulphur dioxide, carbonyl chloride;
acids, such as chromic acid, hydrofluoric acid, phosphoric acid, nitric acid, hydrochloric acid, sulphuric acid, oleum, sulphurous acids;
bases, such as ammonium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide;
salts, such as ammonium chloride, potassium chlorate, potassium carbonate, sodium carbonate, perborate, silver nitrate;
non-metals, metal oxides or other inorganic compounds such as calcium carbide, silicon, silicon carbide.
Without prejudice to Article 11 of Directive 2006/12/EC or Article 3 of Council Directive 91/689/EEC of 12 December 1991 on hazardous waste(1):
pulp from timber or other fibrous materials;
paper and cardboard with a production capacity exceeding 20 tonnes per day.
Slaughterhouses with a carcase production capacity greater than 50 tonnes per day.
Treatment and processing intended for the production of food products from:
animal raw materials (other than milk) with a finished product production capacity greater than 75 tonnes per day,
vegetable raw materials with a finished product production capacity greater than 300 tonnes per day (average value on a quarterly basis).
Treatment and processing of milk, the quantity of milk received being greater than 200 tonnes per day (average value on an annual basis).
40 000 places for poultry;
2 000 places for production pigs (over 30 kg); or
750 places for sows.
OJ L 377, 31.12.1991, p. 20. Directive as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 33, 4.2.2006, p. 1).
OJ L 194, 25.7.1975, p. 23. Directive as last amended by Directive 2000/76/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 332, 28.12.2000, p. 91).
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