All official European Union website addresses are in the europa.eu domain.
See all EU institutions and bodiesThis is the Industrial Emissions Subsite
The website presents information on the largest industrial complexes in Europe covered by the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) and pollutant releases and transfers of regulated substances to environmental media, waste transfers from the E-PRTR Regulation. Morover, it includes detailed data on energy input and emissions for large combustion plants in EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
If you are new to this topic, please make sure that you read our guide on what to find in the portal. You can explore the data online, or download datasets and work with them in a software of your own preference.
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Learn more about pollutants
Pollutants are different in nature, and each of them may have different harmful potential in relation to the medium in which is released into. Select one pollutant to learn more about it.