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   Pollution prevention

   Pollution prevention (P2) describes activities that reduce the amount of pollution generated by a process, whether it is consumer consumption, driving, or industrial production.
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   Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control

   Directive 2008/1/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 January 2008 concerning integrated pollution prevention and control is a directive of the European Union. It replaces the Council Directive 96/61/EC of 24 September 1996 on the same subject matter; both are commonly referred to as IPPC Directive.
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   Pollution

   Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into an environment that causes instability, disorder, harm or discomfort to the ecosystem i.e. physical systems or living organisms. ... In the hierarchy of controls, pollution prevention and waste minimization are more desirable than pollution control.
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   Water pollution

   Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies (e.g. lakes, rivers, oceans, groundwater). ... Some industries have been successful at redesigning their manufacturing processes to reduce or eliminate pollutants, through a process called pollution prevention.
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   Regulation and monitoring of pollution

   Operators must use the BAT to control pollution from their industrial activities to prevent, and where that is not practicable, to reduce to acceptable levels, pollution to air, land and water from industrial activities. ... The Pollution Prevention and Control regime implements the European Directive (EC/96/61) on integrated pollution prevention and control.
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   List of waste management acronyms

   APC Air pollution control ... PPC Pollution Prevention and Control Act (1999) (Regulations 2000) beware many amendments after 2000
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   International Register of Shipping

   International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) ... International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention(ISM Code)
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   Cleaner production

   Cleaner production is a preventive, company-specific environmental protection initiative. ... Pollution prevention (or Source reduction)
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   List of environmental organisations topics

   Agriculture • Agricultural pollution • Agroforestry • Animal husbandry • Aquaculture • Biodynamic farming • Biotechnology • Composting • Genetically modified foods • Herbicides • Organic farming • Permaculture • Pesticides • Sustainable agriculture ... Ground pollution • Brownfields • Industrial pollution • Landfills • Pollution prevention • Resource extraction • Soil quality
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    MARPOL 73/78

    The country where a ship is registered (flag state) is responsible for certifying the ship’s compliance with MARPOL’s pollution prevention standards. ... International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78)

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• List of environmental organisations topics,
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