European Commission - DG Environment

EU AQ Reporting

EU AQ ReportingEU AQ Reporting

Marion Wichmann-FiebigMarion Wichmann-FiebigEuropean CommissionEuropean Commission

DG Environment, Unit C1DG Environment, Unit C1

European Commission - DG Environment

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ContentsContents

1. Revision of the EoI Decision1. Revision of the EoI Decision

2. Reporting Obligations from AQ Directives2. Reporting Obligations from AQ Directives

3. 3.

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1. Revision of EoI Decision (1)1. Revision of EoI Decision (1)

Commission Decision 2001/752/EC Commission Decision 2001/752/EC amending Annexes of Decision 97/101/ECamending Annexes of Decision 97/101/EC

major objectives for revisionmajor objectives for revision adapt list of pollutants

clarify requirements on data validation and aggregation

align requests for meta data

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1. Revision of EoI Decision (2)1. Revision of EoI Decision (2)

List of pollutants (Annex I)List of pollutants (Annex I) align with latest AQ legislation identification by ISO code prescription of units clarify calculation of percentiles

Meta Data (Annex II)Meta Data (Annex II) make several items mandatory to ensure

availability to Commission align terminology with AQ legislation

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1. Revision of EoI Decision (3)1. Revision of EoI Decision (3)

Data validity (Annex III)Data validity (Annex III)

responsibility for data validation lies within MS

Aggregation of data (Annex IV)Aggregation of data (Annex IV)

clarify terminology

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2. Reporting Obligations2. Reporting Obligations from AQ Directives (1) from AQ Directives (1)

PurposePurpose compliance checking overview of AQ throughout the territory information on major sources measures to achieve AQ limit values

Regular reports from MS to CommissionRegular reports from MS to Commission

Reviews and Reports by CommissionReviews and Reports by Commission

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2. Reporting Obligations2. Reporting Obligations from AQ Directives (2) from AQ Directives (2)

Questionnaire on annual reporting Questionnaire on annual reporting 2001/839/EC2001/839/EC covering mandatory and voluntary items tries to avoid duplication of data reporting based on concept of zones referring to LV, MOT and ATs asking for area and reason of exceedences

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2. Reporting Obligations2. Reporting Obligations from AQ Directives (3) from AQ Directives (3)

Evaluation by the CommissionEvaluation by the Commission identify most critical pollutants estimate number of population affected compile responsible sectors establish inventory of abatement strategies

Publish overview ReportPublish overview Report develop thematic strategy and policy advicedevelop thematic strategy and policy advice

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3. Relevance of Reporting3. Relevance of Reporting