COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2017/1757
of 17 July 2017
on the acceptance on behalf of the European Union of an Amendment to the 1999 Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-Level Ozone
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
ANNEX
Amendment of the text of and Annexes II to IX to the 1999 Protocol to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-level Ozone and the addition of new Annexes X and XI
A.
Preamble
B.
Article 1
C.
Article 2
D.
Article 3
E.
Article 3 bis
‘Article 3 bis
Flexible Transitional Arrangements
F.
Article 4
G.
Article 5
H.
Article 6
I.
Article 7
J.
Article 8
K.
Article 10
L.
Article 13
‘Article 13
Adjustments
Article 13 bis
Amendments
M.
Article 15
N.
New Article 18 bis
‘Article 18 bis
Termination of Protocols
O.
Annex II
‘Emission reduction commitments
|
Party |
Ratification |
SO2 |
NOx |
NH3 |
VOCs |
1 |
Belgium |
2007 |
106 |
181 |
74 |
144 |
2 |
Bulgaria |
2005 |
856 |
266 |
108 |
185 |
3 |
Croatia |
2008 |
70 |
87 |
30 |
90 |
4 |
Cyprus |
2007 |
39 |
23 |
9 |
14 |
5 |
Czech Republic |
2004 |
283 |
286 |
101 |
220 |
6 |
Denmark |
2002 |
55 |
127 |
69 |
85 |
7 |
Finland |
2003 |
116 |
170 |
31 |
130 |
8 |
France |
2007 |
400 |
860 |
780 |
1 100 |
9 |
Germany |
2004 |
550 |
1 081 |
550 |
995 |
10 |
Hungary |
2006 |
550 |
198 |
90 |
137 |
11 |
Latvia |
2004 |
107 |
84 |
44 |
136 |
12 |
Lithuania |
2004 |
145 |
110 |
84 |
92 |
13 |
Luxembourg |
2001 |
4 |
11 |
7 |
9 |
14 |
Netherlands |
2004 |
50 |
266 |
128 |
191 |
15 |
Norway |
2002 |
22 |
156 |
23 |
195 |
16 |
Portugal |
2005 |
170 |
260 |
108 |
202 |
17 |
Romania |
2003 |
918 |
437 |
210 |
523 |
18 |
Slovakia |
2005 |
110 |
130 |
39 |
140 |
19 |
Slovenia |
2004 |
27 |
45 |
20 |
40 |
20 |
Spain(1) |
2005 |
774 |
847 |
353 |
669 |
21 |
Sweden |
2002 |
67 |
148 |
57 |
241 |
22 |
Switzerland |
2005 |
26 |
79 |
63 |
144 |
23 |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
2005 |
625 |
1 181 |
297 |
1 200 |
24 |
United States of America |
2004 |
(2) |
(3) |
|
(4) |
25 |
European Union |
2003 |
7 832 |
8 180 |
4 294 |
7 585 |
|
Convention Party |
Emission levels 2005 in thousands of tonnes of SO2 |
Reduction from 2005 level (%) |
1 |
Austria |
27 |
26 |
2 |
Belarus |
79 |
20 |
3 |
Belgium |
145 |
43 |
4 |
Bulgaria |
777 |
78 |
5 |
Canada(5) |
|
|
6 |
Croatia |
63 |
55 |
7 |
Cyprus |
38 |
83 |
8 |
Czech Republic |
219 |
45 |
9 |
Denmark |
23 |
35 |
10 |
Estonia |
76 |
32 |
11 |
Finland |
69 |
30 |
12 |
France |
467 |
55 |
13 |
Germany |
517 |
21 |
14 |
Greece |
542 |
74 |
15 |
Hungary |
129 |
46 |
16 |
Ireland |
71 |
65 |
17 |
Italy |
403 |
35 |
18 |
Latvia |
6,7 |
8 |
19 |
Lithuania |
44 |
55 |
20 |
Luxembourg |
2,5 |
34 |
21 |
Malta |
11 |
77 |
22 |
Netherlands(6) |
65 |
28 |
23 |
Norway |
24 |
10 |
24 |
Poland |
1 224 |
59 |
25 |
Portugal |
177 |
63 |
26 |
Romania |
643 |
77 |
27 |
Slovakia |
89 |
57 |
28 |
Slovenia |
40 |
63 |
29 |
Spain(6) |
1 282 |
67 |
30 |
Sweden |
36 |
22 |
31 |
Switzerland |
17 |
21 |
32 |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
706 |
59 |
33 |
United States of America(7) |
|
|
34 |
European Union |
7 828 |
59 |
|
Convention Party |
Emission levels 2005 in thousands of tonnes of NO2 |
Reduction from 2005 level (%) |
1 |
Austria |
231 |
37 |
2 |
Belarus |
171 |
25 |
3 |
Belgium |
291 |
41 |
4 |
Bulgaria |
154 |
41 |
5 |
Canada(9) |
|
|
6 |
Croatia |
81 |
31 |
7 |
Cyprus |
21 |
44 |
8 |
Czech Republic |
286 |
35 |
9 |
Denmark |
181 |
56 |
10 |
Estonia |
36 |
18 |
11 |
Finland |
177 |
35 |
12 |
France |
1 430 |
50 |
13 |
Germany |
1 464 |
39 |
14 |
Greece |
419 |
31 |
15 |
Hungary |
203 |
34 |
16 |
Ireland |
127 |
49 |
17 |
Italy |
1 212 |
40 |
18 |
Latvia |
37 |
32 |
19 |
Lithuania |
58 |
48 |
20 |
Luxembourg |
19 |
43 |
21 |
Malta |
9,3 |
42 |
22 |
Netherlands(10) |
370 |
45 |
23 |
Norway |
200 |
23 |
24 |
Poland |
866 |
30 |
25 |
Portugal |
256 |
36 |
26 |
Romania |
309 |
45 |
27 |
Slovakia |
102 |
36 |
28 |
Slovenia |
47 |
39 |
29 |
Spain(10) |
1 292 |
41 |
30 |
Sweden |
174 |
36 |
31 |
Switzerland(11) |
94 |
41 |
32 |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
1 580 |
55 |
33 |
United States of America(12) |
|
|
34 |
European Union |
11 354 |
42 |
|
Convention Party |
Emission levels 2005 in thousands of tonnes of NH3 |
Reduction from 2005 level (%) |
1 |
Austria |
63 |
1 |
2 |
Belarus |
136 |
7 |
3 |
Belgium |
71 |
2 |
4 |
Bulgaria |
60 |
3 |
5 |
Croatia |
40 |
1 |
6 |
Cyprus |
5,8 |
10 |
7 |
Czech Republic |
82 |
7 |
8 |
Denmark |
83 |
24 |
9 |
Estonia |
9,8 |
1 |
10 |
Finland |
39 |
20 |
11 |
France |
661 |
4 |
12 |
Germany |
573 |
5 |
13 |
Greece |
68 |
7 |
14 |
Hungary |
80 |
10 |
15 |
Ireland |
109 |
1 |
16 |
Italy |
416 |
5 |
17 |
Latvia |
16 |
1 |
18 |
Lithuania |
39 |
10 |
19 |
Luxembourg |
5,0 |
1 |
20 |
Malta |
1,6 |
4 |
21 |
Netherlands(13) |
141 |
13 |
22 |
Norway |
23 |
8 |
23 |
Poland |
270 |
1 |
24 |
Portugal |
50 |
7 |
25 |
Romania |
199 |
13 |
26 |
Slovakia |
29 |
15 |
27 |
Slovenia |
18 |
1 |
28 |
Spain(13) |
365 |
3 |
29 |
Sweden |
55 |
15 |
30 |
Switzerland |
64 |
8 |
31 |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
307 |
8 |
32 |
European Union |
3 813 |
6 |
|
Convention Party |
Emission levels 2005 in thousands of tonnes of VOC |
Reduction from 2005 level (%) |
1 |
Austria |
162 |
21 |
2 |
Belarus |
349 |
15 |
3 |
Belgium |
143 |
21 |
4 |
Bulgaria |
158 |
21 |
5 |
Canada(14) |
|
|
6 |
Croatia |
101 |
34 |
7 |
Cyprus |
14 |
45 |
8 |
Czech Republic |
182 |
18 |
9 |
Denmark |
110 |
35 |
10 |
Estonia |
41 |
10 |
11 |
Finland |
131 |
35 |
12 |
France |
1 232 |
43 |
13 |
Germany |
1 143 |
13 |
14 |
Greece |
222 |
54 |
15 |
Hungary |
177 |
30 |
16 |
Ireland |
57 |
25 |
17 |
Italy |
1 286 |
35 |
18 |
Latvia |
73 |
27 |
19 |
Lithuania |
84 |
32 |
20 |
Luxembourg |
9,8 |
29 |
21 |
Malta |
3,3 |
23 |
22 |
Netherlands(15) |
182 |
8 |
23 |
Norway |
218 |
40 |
24 |
Poland |
593 |
25 |
25 |
Portugal |
207 |
18 |
26 |
Romania |
425 |
25 |
27 |
Slovakia |
73 |
18 |
28 |
Slovenia |
37 |
23 |
29 |
Spain(15) |
809 |
22 |
30 |
Sweden |
197 |
25 |
31 |
Switzerland(16) |
103 |
30 |
32 |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
1 088 |
32 |
33 |
United States of America(17) |
|
|
34 |
European Union |
8 842 |
28 |
|
Convention Party |
Emission levels 2005 in thousands of tonnes of PM2,5 |
Reduction from 2005 level (%) |
1 |
Austria |
22 |
20 |
2 |
Belarus |
46 |
10 |
3 |
Belgium |
24 |
20 |
4 |
Bulgaria |
44 |
20 |
5 |
Canada(18) |
|
|
6 |
Croatia |
13 |
18 |
7 |
Cyprus |
2,9 |
46 |
8 |
Czech Republic |
22 |
17 |
9 |
Denmark |
25 |
33 |
10 |
Estonia |
20 |
15 |
11 |
Finland |
36 |
30 |
12 |
France |
304 |
27 |
13 |
Germany |
121 |
26 |
14 |
Greece |
56 |
35 |
15 |
Hungary |
31 |
13 |
16 |
Ireland |
11 |
18 |
17 |
Italy |
166 |
10 |
18 |
Latvia |
27 |
16 |
19 |
Lithuania |
8,7 |
20 |
20 |
Luxembourg |
3,1 |
15 |
21 |
Malta |
1,3 |
25 |
22 |
Netherlands(19) |
21 |
37 |
23 |
Norway |
52 |
30 |
24 |
Poland |
133 |
16 |
25 |
Portugal |
65 |
15 |
26 |
Romania |
106 |
28 |
27 |
Slovakia |
37 |
36 |
28 |
Slovenia |
14 |
25 |
29 |
Spain(19) |
93 |
15 |
30 |
Sweden |
29 |
19 |
31 |
Switzerland |
11 |
26 |
32 |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
81 |
30 |
33 |
United States of America(20) |
|
|
34 |
European Union |
1 504 |
22 |
P.
Annex III
‘Canada PEMA
Q.
Annex IV
‘Limit values for emissions of sulphur from stationary sources
A.
Parties other than Canada and the United States of America
Fuel type |
Thermal input (MWth) |
ELV for SO2 mg/m3 (22) |
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Solid fuels |
50–100 |
New plants:
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Existing plants:
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100–300 |
New plants:
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Existing plants:
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> 300 |
New plants:
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Existing plants:
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Liquid fuels |
50–100 |
New plants: 350 |
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Existing plants: 350 |
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100–300 |
New plants: 200 |
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Existing plants: 250 |
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> 300 |
New plants: 150 |
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Existing plants: 200 |
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Gaseous fuels in general |
> 50 |
New plants: 35 |
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Existing plants: 35 |
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Liquefied gas |
> 50 |
New plants: 5 |
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Existing plants: 5 |
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Coke oven gas or blast furnace gas |
> 50 |
New plants:
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Existing plants:
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Gasified refinery residues |
> 50 |
New plants: 35 |
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Existing plants: 800 |
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Note: FBC = fluidized bed combustion (circulating, pressurized, bubbling). |
|
Sulphur content (per cent by weight) |
Gas oil |
< 0,10 |
Plant type |
Minimum sulphur recovery rate (24) (%) |
New plant |
99,5 |
Existing plant |
98,5 |
Plant type |
ELV for SOx (expressed as SO2) (kg/t of TiO2) |
Sulphate process, total emission |
6 |
Chloride process, total emission |
1,7 |
B.
Canada
C.
United States of America
R.
Annex V
‘Limit values for emissions of nitrogen oxides from stationary sources
A.
Parties other than Canada and the United States of America
Fuel type |
Thermal input (MWth) |
ELV for NOx (mg/m3) (26) |
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Solid fuels |
50–100 |
New plants:
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Existing plants:
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100–300 |
New plants:
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Existing plants:
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> 300 |
New plants:
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Existing plants:
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Liquid fuels |
50–100 |
New plants: 300 |
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Existing plants: 450 |
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100–300 |
New plants: 150 |
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Existing plants: 200 (general) Existing plants within refineries and chemical installations: 450 (for firing of distillation and conversion residues from crude oil refining for own consumption in combustion plants and for firing liquid production residue as non-commercial fuel) |
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> 300 |
New plants: 100 |
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Existing plants: 150 (general) Existing plants within refineries and chemical installations: 450 (for firing of distillation and conversion residues from crude oil refining for own consumption in combustion plants and for firing liquid production residue as non-commercial fuel (< 500 MWth)) |
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Natural gas |
50–300 |
New plants: 100 |
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Existing plants: 100 |
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> 300 |
New plants: 100 |
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Existing plants: 100 |
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Other gaseous fuels |
> 50 |
New plants: 200 |
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Existing plants: 300 |
Fuel type |
Thermal input (MWth) |
ELV for NOx (mg/m3) (27) |
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Liquid fuels (light and medium distillates) |
> 50 |
New plants: 50 |
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Existing plants:
|
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Natural gas(28) |
> 50 |
New plants: 50 (general)(30) |
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Existing plants:
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Other gases |
> 50 |
New plants: 50 |
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Existing plants:
|
Plant type |
ELV for NOx (mg/m3) |
General (existing and new installations) |
500 |
Existing lepol and long rotary kilns in which no waste is co-incinerated |
800 |
Engine type, power, fuel specification |
ELV (32) (33) (34) (mg/m3) |
Gas engines > 1 MWth |
|
Spark ignited (= Otto) engines all gaseous fuels |
95 (enhanced lean burn) |
190 (Standard lean burn or rich burn with catalyst) |
|
Dual fuel engines > 1 MWth |
|
In gas mode (all gaseous fuels) |
190 |
In liquid mode (all liquid fuels)(35) |
|
1–20 MWth |
225 |
> 20 MWth |
225 |
Diesel engines > 5 MWth (compression ignition) |
|
Slow (< 300 rpm)/Medium (300-1 200 rpm)/speed |
|
5–20 MWth |
|
Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) and bio-oils |
|
Light Fuel Oil (LFO) and Natural Gas (NG) |
225 |
190 |
|
> 20 MWth |
|
HFO and bio-oils |
190 |
LFO and NG |
190 |
High speed (> 1 200 rpm) |
190 |
Note: The reference oxygen content is 15 % () |
Plant type |
ELV for NOx (mg/m3) |
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Sinter plants: New installation |
400 |
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Sinter plants: Existing installation |
400 |
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Type of installations |
ELV for NOx (mg/m3) |
New installations |
160 |
Existing installations |
190 |
B.
Canada
C.
United States of America
S.
Annex VI
‘Limit values for emissions of volatile organic compounds from stationary sources
A.
Parties other than Canada and the United States of America
Activity |
Threshold value |
ELV or reduction efficiency |
Loading and unloading of mobile container at terminals |
5 000 m3 petrol throughput annually |
10 g VOC/m3 including methane(36) |
Storage installations at terminals |
Existing terminals or tank farms with a petrol throughput of 10 000 Mg/year or more New terminals (without thresholds except for terminals located in small remote islands with a throughput less than 5 000 Mg/year) |
95 wt-%(37) |
Service stations |
Petrol throughput larger than 100 m3/year |
0,01wt-% of the throughput(38) |
Threshold values |
Minimum vapour capture efficiency wt- % (39) |
New service station if its actual or intended throughput is greater than 500 m3 per annum Existing service station if its actual or intended throughput is greater than 3 000 m3 per annum as of 2019 Existing service station if its actual or intended throughput is greater than 500 m3 per annum and which undergoes a major refurbishment |
Equal to or greater than 85 % wt-% with a vapour/petrol ration equal to or greater than 0,95 but less than or equal to 1,05 (v/v). |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (daily for ELVc and yearly for ELVf and total ELV) |
Footwear manufacture (solvent consumption > 5 Mg/year) |
25(40) g VOC/pair of shoes |
Other adhesive coating (solvent consumption 5–15 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg(41) C/m3 ELVf = 25 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 1,2 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Other adhesive coating (solvent consumption 15–200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg(41) C/m3 ELVf = 20 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 1 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Other adhesive coating (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg(42) C/m3 ELVf = 15 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,8 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (yearly) |
Wood and plastic laminating (solvent consumption > 5 Mg/year) |
Total ELV of 30 g VOC/m2 of final product |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (43) (yearly for total ELV) |
Manufacture of cars (M1, M2) (solvent consumption > 15 Mg/year and ≤ 5 000 coated items a year or > 3 500 chassis built) |
90 g VOC/m2 or 1,5 kg/ body + 70 g/m2 |
Manufacture of cars (M1, M2) (solvent consumption 15–200 Mg/year and > 5 000 coated items a year) |
Existing installations: 60g VOC/m2 or 1,9 kg/ body + 41 g/m2 |
New installations: 45 g VOC/m2 or 1,3 kg/body + 33 g/m2 |
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Manufacture of cars (M1, M2) (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year and > 5 000 coated items a year) |
35 g VOC/m2 or 1 kg/body + 26 g/m2 (44) |
Manufacture of truck cabins (N1, N2, N3) (solvent consumption > 15 Mg/year and ≤ 5 000 coated items/year) |
Existing installations: 85 g VOC/m2 |
New installations: 65 g VOC/m2 |
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Manufacture of truck cabins (N1, N2, N3) (solvent consumption 15–200 Mg/year and > 5 000 coated items a year) |
Existing installations: 75 g VOC/m2 |
New installations: 55 g VOC/m2 |
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Manufacture of truck cabins (N1, N2, N3) (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year and > 5 000 coated items a year) |
55 g VOC/m2 |
Manufacture of trucks and vans (solvent consumption > 15 Mg/year and ≤ 2 500 coated items a year) |
Existing installations: 120 g VOC/m2 |
New installations: 90 g VOC/m2 |
|
Manufacture of trucks and vans (solvent consumption 15–200 Mg/year and > 2 500 coated items a year) |
Existing installations: 90 g VOC/m2 |
New installations: 70 g VOC/m2 |
|
Manufacture of trucks and vans (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year and > 2 500 coated items a year) |
50 g VOC/m2 |
Manufacture of buses (solvent consumption > 15 Mg/year and ≤ 2 000 coated items a year) |
Existing installations: 290 g VOC/m2 |
New installations: 210 g VOC/m2 |
|
Manufacture of buses (solvent consumption 15–200 Mg/year and > 2 000 coated items a year) |
Existing installations: 225 g VOC/m2 |
New installations: 150 g VOC/m2 |
|
Manufacture of buses (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year and > 2 000 coated items a year) |
150 g VOC/m2 |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (daily for ELVc and yearly for ELVf and total ELV) |
Wood coating (solvent consumption 15–25 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 100(45) mg C/m3 ELVf = 25 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 1,6 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Wood coating (solvent consumption 25–200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg C/m3 for drying and 75 mg C/m3 for coating ELVf = 20 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 1 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Wood coating (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg C/m3 for drying and 75 mg C/m3 for coating ELVf = 15 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,75 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Coating of metal and plastics (solvent consumption 5–15 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 100(45) (46) mg C/m3 ELVf = 25(46) wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,6 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Other coating, including textile, fabric film and paper (excluding web screen printing for textiles, see printing) (solvent consumption 5–15 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 100(45) (46) mg C/m3 ELVf = 25(46) wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 1,6 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Textile, fabric, film and paper coating (excluding web screen printing for textiles, see printing) (solvent consumption > 15 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg C/m3 for drying and 75 mg C/m3 for coating(46) (47) ELVf = 20(46) wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 1 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Coating of plastic workpieces (solvent consumption 15–200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg C/m3 for drying and 75 mg C/m3 for coating(46) ELVf = 20(46) wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,375 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Coating of plastic workpieces (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg C/m3 for drying and 75 mg C/m3 for coating(46) ELVf = 20(46) wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,35 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Coating of metal surfaces (solvent consumption 15–200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg C/m3 for drying and 75 mg C/m3 for coating(46) ELVf = 20(46) wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,375 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Exception for coatings in contact with food: Total ELV of 0,5825 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
|
Coating of metal surfaces (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg C/m3 for drying and 75 mg C/m3 for coating(46) ELVf = 20(46) wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,33 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input Exception for coatings in contact with food: Total ELV of 0,5825 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC(yearly for total ELV) |
Leather coating in furnishing and particular leather goods used as small consumer goods like bags, belts, wallets, etc. (solvent consumption > 10 Mg/year) |
Total ELV of 150 g/m2 |
Other leather coating (solvent consumption 10–25 Mg/year) |
Total ELV of 85 g/m2 |
Other leather coating (solvent consumption > 25 Mg/year) |
Total ELV of 75 g/m2 |
Winding wire coating (solvent consumption > 5 Mg/year) |
Total ELV of 10 g/kg applies for installations where average diameter of wire ≤ 0,1 mm |
Total ELV of 5 g/kg applies for all other installations |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (daily for ELVc and yearly for ELVf and total ELV) |
Existing installation (solvent consumption 25–200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg(48) C/m3 ELVf = 10 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,45 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Existing installation (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg(48) C/m3 ELVf = 10 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,45 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
New installation (solvent consumption 25–200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg C/m3 (48) ELVf = 5 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,3 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
New installation (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 50 mg(48) C/m3 ELVf = 5 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 0,3 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
Activity |
ELV for VOC (49) (50) (yearly for total ELV) |
New and existing installations |
Total ELV of 20 g VOC/kg |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (daily for ELVc and yearly for ELVf and total ELV) |
New and existing installations with solvent consumption between 100 and 1 000 Mg/year |
ELVc = 150 mg C/m3 ELVf(51) = 5 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 5 wt-% or less of the solvent input |
New and existing installations with solvent consumption > 1 000 Mg/year |
ELVc = 150 mg C/m3 ELVf(51) = 3 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 3 wt-% or less of the solvent input |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (daily for ELVc and yearly for ELVf and total ELV) |
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Heat-set offset (solvent consumption 15–25 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 100 mg C/m3 ELVf = 30 wt-% or less of the solvent input(52) |
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Heat-set offset (solvent consumption 25–200 Mg/year) |
New and existing installations
|
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Heat-set offset (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
For new and upgraded presses Total ELV = 10 wt-% or less of the ink consumption(52) |
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For existing presses Total ELV = 15 wt-% or less of the ink consumption(52) |
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Publication gravure (solvent consumption 25–200 Mg/year) |
For new installations
|
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For existing installations
|
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Publication gravure (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
For new installations Total ELV = 5 wt-% or less of the solvent input |
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For existing installations Total ELV = 7 wt-% or less of the solvent input |
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Packaging rotogravure and flexography (solvent consumption 15–25 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 100 mg C/m3 ELVf = 25 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 1,2 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
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Packaging rotogravure and flexography (solvent consumption 25–200 Mg/year) and rotary screen printing (solvent consumption > 30 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 100 mg C/m3 ELVf = 20 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or total ELV of 1,0 kg or less of VOC/kg of solid input |
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Packaging rotogravure and flexography (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
For plants with all machines connected to oxidation: Total ELV = 0,5 kg VOC/kg of solid input For plants with all machines connected to carbon adsorption: Total ELV = 0,6 kg VOC/kg of solid input For existing mixed plants where some existing machines may not be attached to an incinerator or solvent recovery:
|
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (daily for ELVc and yearly for ELVf and total ELV) |
New installations (solvent consumption > 50 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 20 mg C/m3 (53) (54) ELVf = 5 wt-% or less of the solvent input(54) |
Existing installations (solvent consumption > 50 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 20 mg C/m3 (53) (55) ELVf = 15 wt-% or less of the solvent input(55) |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (daily for ELVc and yearly for ELVf and total ELV) |
New and existing installations: conversion of natural or synthetic rubber (solvent consumption > 15 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 20 mg C/m3 (56) ELVf = 25 wt-% of solvent input(57) Or total ELV = 25 wt-% of solvent input |
Activity and threshold |
Threshold value for solvent consumption (Mg/year) |
ELV for VOC (daily for ELVc and yearly for ELVf and total ELV) |
|
Surface cleaning using substances mentioned in paragraph 3 (z) (i) of this annex |
1–5 |
ELVc = 20 mg expressed as the mass sum of individual compounds/m3 |
ELVf = 15 wt-% of solvent input |
> 5 |
ELVc = 20 mg expressed as the mass sum of individual compounds/m3 |
ELVf = 10 wt-% of solvent input |
|
Other surface cleaning |
2–10 |
ELVc = 75 mg C/m3 (58) |
ELVf = 20 wt-%(58) of solvent input |
> 10 |
ELVc = 75 mg C/m3 (58) |
ELVf = 15 wt-%(58) of solvent input |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (yearly for total ELV) |
|
New and existing installations (solvent consumption > 10 Mg/year) |
Total ELV (kg VOC/Mg product) |
|
Animal fat: |
1,5 |
|
Castor: |
3,0 |
|
Rape seed: |
1,0 |
|
Sunflower seed: |
1,0 |
|
Soya beans (normal crush): |
0,8 |
|
Soya beans (white flakes): |
1,2 |
|
Other seeds and vegetable material: |
3,0(59) |
|
All fractionation processes, excluding degumming:(60) |
1,5 |
|
Degumming: |
4,0 |
Activity and threshold |
ELV for VOC (daily for ELVc and yearly for ELVf and total ELV) |
Wood impregnation (solvent consumption 25–200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 100(61) mg C/m3 ELVf = 45 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or 11 kg or less of VOC/m3 |
Wood impregnation (solvent consumption > 200 Mg/year) |
ELVc = 100(61) mg C/m3 ELVf = 35 wt-% or less of the solvent input Or 9 kg or less of VOC/m3 |
B.
Canada
C.
United States of America
Appendix
Solvent management plan
Introduction
Principles
Definitions
Guidance on use of the solvent management plan for verification of compliance
T.
Annex VII
‘Timescales under article 3
U.
Annex VIII
‘Limit values for fuels and new mobile sources
Introduction
A.
Parties other than Canada and the United States of America
Passenger cars and light-duty vehicles
Heavy-duty vehicles
Compression-ignition (CI) and spark-ignition (SI) non-road vehicles and machines
Motorcycles and mopeds
Fuel quality
|
Reference mass (RW) (kg) |
Limit values (62) |
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Carbon monoxide |
Total hydrocarbons (HC) |
NMVOC |
Nitrogen oxides |
Hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides combined |
Particulate matter |
Number of particles (62) (P) |
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L1 (g/km) |
L2 (g/km) |
L3 (g/km) |
L4 (g/km) |
L2 + L4 (g/km) |
L5 (g/km) |
L6(#/km) |
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Category |
Class, application date (*1) |
|
Petrol |
Diesel |
Petrol |
Diesel |
Petrol |
Diesel |
Petrol |
Diesel |
Petrol |
Diesel |
Petrol |
Diesel |
Petrol |
Diesel |
|
Euro 5 |
M(63) |
1.1.2014 |
All |
1,0 |
0,50 |
0,10 |
— |
0,068 |
— |
0,06 |
0,18 |
— |
0,23 |
0,0050 |
0,0050 |
— |
6,0 × 1011 |
N1 (64) |
I, 1.1.2014 |
RW 1 305 |
1,0 |
0,50 |
0,10 |
— |
0,068 |
— |
0,06 |
0,18 |
— |
0,23 |
0,0050 |
0,0050 |
— |
6,0 × 1011 |
|
II, 1.1.2014 |
1 305 < RW ≤ 1 760 |
1,81 |
0,63 |
0,13 |
— |
0,090 |
— |
0,075 |
0,235 |
— |
0,295 |
0,0050 |
0,0050 |
— |
6,0 × 1011 |
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III, 1.1.2014 |
1 760 < RW |
2,27 |
0,74 |
0,16 |
— |
0,108 |
— |
0,082 |
0,28 |
— |
0,35 |
0,0050 |
0,0050 |
— |
6,0 × 1011 |
||
N2 |
1.1.2014 |
|
2,27 |
0,74 |
0,16 |
— |
0,108 |
— |
0,082 |
0,28 |
— |
0,35 |
0,0050 |
0,0050 |
— |
6,0 × 1011 |
|
Euro 6 |
M(63) |
1.9.2015 |
All |
1,0 |
0,50 |
0,10 |
— |
0,068 |
— |
0,06 |
0,08 |
— |
0,17 |
0,0045 |
0,0045 |
6,0 × 1011 |
6,0 × 1011 |
N1 (64) |
I, 1.9.2015 |
RW ≤ 1 305 |
1,0 |
0,50 |
0,10 |
— |
0,068 |
— |
0,06 |
0,08 |
— |
0,17 |
0,0045 |
0,0045 |
6,0 × 1011 |
6,0 × 1011 |
|
II, 1.9.2016 |
1 305 < RW ≤ 1 760 |
1,81 |
0,63 |
0,13 |
— |
0,090 |
— |
0,075 |
0,105 |
— |
0,195 |
0,0045 |
0,0045 |
6,0 × 1011 |
6,0 × 1011 |
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III, 1.9.2016 |
1 760 < RW |
2,27 |
0,74 |
0,16 |
— |
0,108 |
— |
0,082 |
0,125 |
— |
0,215 |
0,0045 |
0,0045 |
6,0 × 1011 |
6,0 × 1011 |
||
N2 |
1.9.2016 |
|
2,27 |
0,74 |
0,16 |
— |
0,108 |
— |
0,082 |
0,125 |
— |
0,215 |
0,0045 |
0,0045 |
6,0 × 1011 |
6,0 × 1011 |
|
Application date |
Carbon monoxide (g/kWh) |
Hydrocarbons (g/kWh) |
Total hydrocarbons (g/kWh) |
Nitrogen oxides (g/kWh) |
Particulate matter (g/kWh) |
Smoke |
(m– 1) |
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B2 (“EURO V”)(65) |
1.10.2009 |
1,5 |
0,46 |
— |
2,0 |
0,02 |
0,5 |
“EURO VI”(66) |
31.12.2013 |
1,5 |
— |
0,13 |
0,40 |
0,010 |
— |
|
Application date (*2) |
Carbon monoxide (g/kWh) |
Total hydrocarbons (g/kWh) |
Non-methane hydrocarbons (g/kWh) |
Methane (67) (g/kWh) |
Nitrogen oxides (g/kWh) |
Particulates (g/kWh) (68) |
B2 “EURO V”(69) |
1.10.2009 |
4,0 |
— |
0,55 |
1,1 |
2,0 |
0,030 |
“EURO VI” (CI)(70) |
31.12.2013 |
4,0 |
0,160 |
— |
— |
0,46 |
0,010 |
“EURO VI” (PI)(70) |
31.12.2013 |
4,0 |
— |
0,160 |
0,50 |
0,46 |
0,010 |
Note: PI = Positive ignition. CI = Compression ignition. |
Net power (P) (kW) |
Application date (*3) |
Carbon monoxide (g/kWh) |
Hydrocarbons (g/kWh) |
Nitrogen oxides (g/kWh) |
Particulate matter (g/kWh) |
130 ≤ P ≤ 560 |
31.12.2010 |
3,5 |
0,19 |
2,0 |
0,025 |
75 ≤ P < 130 |
31.12.2011 |
5,0 |
0,19 |
3,3 |
0,025 |
56 ≤ P < 75 |
31.12.2011 |
5,0 |
0,19 |
3,3 |
0,025 |
37 ≤ P < 56 |
31.12.2012 |
5,0 |
4,7(71) |
4,7(71) |
0,025 |
Net power (P) (kW) |
Application date (*4) |
Carbon monoxide (g/kWh) |
Hydrocarbons (g/kWh) |
Nitrogen oxides (g/kWh) |
Particulate matter (g/kWh) |
130 ≤ P ≤ 560 |
31.12.2013 |
3,5 |
0,19 |
0,4 |
0,025 |
56 ≤ P < 130 |
31.12.2014 |
5,0 |
0,19 |
0,4 |
0,025 |
Hand-held engines |
||
Displacement (cm3) |
Carbon monoxide (g/kWh) |
Sum of hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen (g/kWh) (72) |
Disp < 20 |
805 |
50 |
20 ≤ disp. < 50 |
805 |
50 |
Disp ≥ 50 |
603 |
72 |
Non-hand-held engines |
||
Displacement (cm3) |
Carbon monoxide (g/kWh) |
Sum of hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen (g/kWh) |
Disp < 66 |
610 |
50 |
66 ≤ disp. < 100 |
610 |
40 |
100 ≤ disp. < 225 |
610 |
16,1 |
Disp ≥ 225 |
610 |
12,1 |
Note: With the exception of machinery and engines intended for export to countries that are not Parties to the present Protocol, Parties shall permit the registration, where applicable, and the placing on the market of new engines, whether or not installed in machinery, only if they meet the respective limit values set out in the table. |
Net power (P) (kW) |
Carbon monoxide (g/kWh) |
Hydrocarbons (g/kWh) |
Nitrogen oxides (g/kWh) |
Particulate matter (g/kWh) |
130 < P |
3,5 |
0,19 |
2,0 |
0,025 |
Note: With the exception of machinery and engines intended for export to countries that are not Parties to the present Protocol, Parties shall permit the registration, where applicable, and the placing on the market of new engines, whether or not installed in machinery, only if they meet the respective limit values set out in the table. |
Net power (P) (kW) |
Carbon monoxide (g/kWh) |
Sum of hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen (g/kWh) |
Particulate matter (g/kWh) |
130 < P |
3,5 |
4,0 |
0,025 |
Displacement (liters per cylinder/kW) |
Carbon monoxide (g/kWh) |
Sum of hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen (g/kWh) |
Particulate matter (g/kWh) |
Disp. < 0,9 Power ≥ 37 kW |
5,0 |
7,5 |
0,4 |
0,9 ≤ disp. < 1,2 |
5,0 |
7,2 |
0,3 |
1,2 ≤ disp. < 2,5 |
5,0 |
7,2 |
0,2 |
2,5 ≤ disp. < 5,0 |
5,0 |
7,2 |
0,2 |
5,0 ≤ disp. < 15 |
5,0 |
7,8 |
0,27 |
15 ≤ disp. < 20 Power < 3 300 kW |
5,0 |
8,7 |
0,5 |
15 ≤ disp. < 20 Power > 3 300 kW |
5,0 |
9,8 |
0,5 |
20 ≤ disp. < 25 |
5,0 |
9,8 |
0,5 |
25 ≤ disp. < 30 |
5,0 |
11,0 |
0,5 |
Note: With the exception of machinery and engines intended for export to countries that are not Parties to the present Protocol, Parties shall permit the registration, where applicable, and the placing on the market of new engines, whether or not installed in machinery, only if they meet the respective limit values set out in the table. |
Engine type |
CO (g/kWh) CO = A + B/Pn N |
Hydrocarbons (HC) (g/kWh) HC = A + B/Pn N (73) |
NOx g/kWh |
PM g/kWh |
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A |
B |
n |
A |
B |
n |
|||
2-stroke |
150 |
600 |
1 |
30 |
100 |
0,75 |
10 |
Not Appl. |
4-stroke |
150 |
600 |
1 |
6 |
50 |
0,75 |
15 |
Not Appl. |
CI |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1,5 |
2 |
0,5 |
9,8 |
1 |
Abbreviation: Not Appl. = Not Applicable. Note: With the exception of machinery and engines intended for export to countries that are not Parties to the present Protocol, Parties shall permit the registration, where applicable, and the placing on the market of new engines, whether or not installed in machinery, only if they meet the respective limit values set out in the table. |
Engine size |
Limit values |
Motorcycle < 150 cc |
HC = 0,8 g/km NOx = 0,15 g/km |
Motorcycle > 150 cc |
HC = 0,3 g/km NOx = 0,15 g/km |
Note: With the exception of vehicles intended for export to countries that are not Parties to the present Protocol, Parties shall permit the registration, where applicable, and the placing on the market only if they meet the respective limit values set out in the table. |
|
Limit values |
|
CO (g/km) |
HC + NOx (g/km) |
|
II |
1,0(74) |
1,2 |
Note: With the exception of vehicles intended for export to countries that are not Parties to the present Protocol, Parties shall permit the registration, where applicable, and the placing on the market only if they meet the respective limit values set out in the table. |
Parameter |
Unit |
Limits |
|||
Minimum |
Maximum |
||||
Research octane number |
|
95 |
— |
||
Motor octane number |
|
85 |
— |
||
Reid vapour pressure, summer period(75) |
kPa |
— |
60 |
||
Distillation: |
|
|
|
||
Evaporated at 100 °C |
% v/v |
46 |
— |
||
Evaporated at 150 °C |
% v/v |
75 |
— |
||
Hydrocarbon analysis: |
|
|
|
||
|
% v/v |
— |
18,0(76) |
||
|
|
— |
35 |
||
|
|
— |
1 |
||
Oxygen content |
% m/m |
— |
3,7 |
||
Oxygenates: |
|
|
|
||
|
% v/v |
— |
3 |
||
|
% v/v |
— |
10 |
||
|
% v/v |
— |
12 |
||
|
% v/v |
— |
15 |
||
|
% v/v |
— |
15 |
||
|
% v/v |
— |
22 |
||
Other oxygenates(77) |
% v/v |
— |
15 |
||
Sulphur content |
mg/kg |
— |
10 |
Parameter |
Unit |
Limits |
|
Minimum |
Maximum |
||
Cetane number |
|
51 |
— |
Density at 15 °C |
kg/m3 |
— |
845 |
Distillation point: 95 % |
°C |
— |
360 |
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons |
% m/m |
— |
8 |
Sulphur content |
mg/kg |
— |
10 |
B.
Canada
C.
United States of America
V.
Annex IX
W.
Annex X
ANNEX X
Limit values for emissions of particulate matter from stationary sources
A.
Parties other than Canada and the United States of America
Fuel type |
Thermal input (MWth) |
ELV for dust (mg/m3) (79) |
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Solid fuels |
50–100 |
New plants:
|
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Existing plants:
|
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100–300 |
New plants:
|
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Existing plants:
|
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> 300 |
New plants:
|
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Existing plants:
|
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Liquid fuels |
50–100 |
New plants: 20 |
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Existing plants:
|
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Liquid fuels |
100–300 |
New plants: 20 |
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Existing plants:
|
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> 300 |
New plants: 10 |
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Existing plants:
|
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Natural gas |
> 50 |
5 |
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Other gases |
> 50 |
10 30 (for gases produced by the steel industry which can be used elsewhere) |
Emission source |
ELV for dust (mg/m3) |
FCC regenerators |
50 |
|
ELV for dust (mg/m3) |
Cement installations, kilns, mills and clinker coolers |
20 |
|
ELV for dust (mg/m3) |
Lime kiln firing |
20(82) |
Activity and capacity threshold |
ELV for dust (mg/m3) |
Sinter plant |
50 |
Pelletization plant |
20 for crushing, grinding and drying |
15 for all other process steps |
|
Blast furnace: Hot stoves (> 2,5 t/hour) |
10 |
Basic oxygen steelmaking and casting (> 2,5 t/hour) |
30 |
Electric steelmaking and casting (> 2,5 t/hour) |
15 (existing) |
5 (new) |
Activity and capacity threshold |
ELV for dust (mg/m3) |
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Iron foundries (> 20 t/day):
|
20 |
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Hot and cold rolling |
20 50 where a bag filter cannot be applied due to the presence of wet fumes |
|
ELV for dust (mg/m3) (daily) |
Non-ferrous metal processing |
20 |
|
ELV for dust (mg/m3) |
New installations |
20 |
Existing installations |
30 |
|
ELV for dust (mg/m3) (annual averages) |
Auxiliary boiler |
40 when firing liquid fuels (at 3 % oxygen content) 30 when firing solid fuels (at 6 % oxygen content) |
Recovery boiler and lime kiln |
50 |
|
ELV for dust (mg/m3) |
Municipal waste incineration plants (> 3 Mg/hour) |
10 |
Hazardous and medical waste incineration (> 1 Mg/hour) |
10 |
Note: Oxygen reference: dry basis, 11 %. |
|
ELV for dust (mg/m3) |
Sulphate process, total emission |
50 |
Chloride process, total emission |
50 |
Note: For minor emission sources within an installation, an ELV of 150 mg/m3 may be applied. |
|
Dust (mg/m3) |
Open/closed fireplaces and stoves using wood |
75 |
Log wood boilers (with heat storage tank) |
40 |
Pellet stoves and boilers |
50 |
Stoves and boilers using other solid fuels than wood |
50 |
Automatic combustion installations |
50 |
Note: O2 reference content: 13 %. |
|
Dust (mg/m3) |
|
Solid fuels 100–500 kWth |
New installations |
50 |
Existing installations |
150 |
|
Solid fuels 500 kWth–1 MWth |
New installations |
50 |
Existing installations |
150 |
|
Note: O2 reference content: wood, other solid biomass and peat: 13 %; coal, lignite and other fossil solid fuels: 6 %. |
|
Dust (mg/m3) |
|
Solid fuels > 1–5 MWth |
New installations |
20 |
Existing installations |
50 |
|
Solid fuels > 5–50 MWth |
New installations |
20 |
Existing installations |
30 |
|
Liquid fuels > 1–5 MWth |
New installations |
20 |
Existing installations |
50 |
|
Liquid fuels > 5-50 MWth |
New installations |
20 |
Existing installations |
30 |
|
Note: O2 reference content: Wood, other solid biomass and peat: 11 %; Coal, lignite and other fossil solid fuels: 6 %; Liquid fuels, including liquid biofuels: 3 %. |
B.
Canada
C.
United States of America
X.
Annex XI
ANNEX XI
Limit values for volatile organic compounds content of products
A.
Parties other than Canada and the United States of America
Product subcategory |
Type |
(g/l) (*5) |
Interior matt wall and ceilings (Gloss ≤ 25 @ 60°) |
WB |
30 |
SB |
30 |
|
Interior glossy walls and ceilings (Gloss > 25 @ 60°) |
WB |
100 |
SB |
100 |
|
Exterior walls of mineral substrate |
WB |
40 |
SB |
430 |
|
Interior/exterior trim and cladding paints for wood and metal |
WB |
130 |
SB |
300 |
|
Interior/exterior trim varnishes and wood stains, including opaque wood stains |
WB |
130 |
SB |
400 |
|
Interior and exterior minimal build wood stains |
WB |
130 |
SB |
700 |
|
Primers |
WB |
30 |
SB |
350 |
|
Binding primers |
WB |
30 |
SB |
750 |
|
One pack performance coatings |
WB |
140 |
SB |
500 |
|
Two-pack reactive performance coatings for specific end-use |
WB |
140 |
SB |
500 |
|
Multi-coloured coatings |
WB |
100 |
SB |
100 |
|
Decorative effects coatings |
WB |
200 |
SB |
200 |
Product Subcategory |
Coatings |
VOC (g/l) (*6) |
Preparatory and cleaning |
Preparatory |
850 |
Pre-cleaner |
200 |
|
Bodyfiller/stopper |
All types |
250 |
Primer |
Surfacer/filler and general (metal) primer |
540 |
Wash primer |
780 |
|
Topcoat |
All types |
420 |
Special finishes |
All types |
840 |