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Report on Best Available Techniques (BAT) in the Electric Steelmaking Industry

Final Draft

The goal of this study is to provide background information for the determination of Best Available Techniques (BAT) with respect to integrated environmental protection within the electric steelmaking industry to support the Technical Working Group Iron and Steel (TWG, cf. below). It gives information on the environmental performance of modern German electric steelmaking plants and identifies the...read more

Air

Determination of Requirements to Limit Emissions of Dioxins and Furans

Report from the Working Group of the Subcommittee Air/Technology of the Federal Government/Federal States Immission Control Committee. A central issue for the protection of human health and the environment will also be the reduction in future of the new inputs of polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and dibenzofurans, generally designated dioxins, into the environment.read more