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  2. Regulation and monitoring of pollution - Wikipedia

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    Within the current [when?] regulatory framework, Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) is a regime for controlling pollution from certain designated industrial activities. The regime introduces the concept of Best Available Techniques (BAT) to environmental regulations.

  3. Plastic Pollution Coalition - Wikipedia

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    The Plastic Pollution Coalition (PPC) is an advocacy group and social movement organization which seeks to reduce plastic pollution. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] PPC operates under the fiscal sponsorship of the umbrella organization Earth Island Institute .

  4. List of waste management acronyms - Wikipedia

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    LAAPC Local Authority Air Pollution Control; LACMW Local Authority Collected Municipal Waste (household and commercial waste where collected by the local authority and which is similar in nature and composition as required by the Landfill Directive) LACW Local Authority Collected Waste (all waste collected by the local authority. This is a ...

  5. Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control - Wikipedia

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    Directive 2008/1/EC [1] 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 [ 2 ] on the same subject matter; both are commonly referred to as IPPC Directive .

  6. Waste Management Licensing Regulations 1994 - Wikipedia

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    On 6 April 2008 the Waste Management Licensing Regulations were replaced for England and Wales by the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2007.There are no longer separate regulation regimes for waste management and PPC (Pollution Prevention Control) activities, with both being regulated by way of Environmental Permits.

  7. Scrubber - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, the term "scrubber" has referred to pollution control devices that use liquid to wash unwanted pollutants from a gas stream. Recently, the term has also been used to describe systems that inject a dry reagent or slurry into a dirty exhaust stream to "wash out" acid gases. Scrubbers are one of the primary devices that control ...

  8. Biomedical waste - Wikipedia

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    Each state's Pollution Control Board or Pollution control Committee will be responsible for implementing the new legislation. ... (PPC) – Needles ... Pollution and ...

  9. PPS 23 - Wikipedia

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    Planning Policy Statement 23: Planning and Pollution Control commonly abbreviated as PPS 23, is a document produced by the British Government and intended to complement the new pollution control framework under the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 and the PPC Regulations 2000.