Article 1 Subject matter

Article 1

This Directive lays down rules on integrated prevention and control of pollution arising from industrial activities.

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It also lays down rules designed to prevent or, where that is not practicable, to continuously reduce emissions into air, water and land, to prevent the generation of waste, improve resource efficiency, and to promote the circular economy and decarbonisation, in order to achieve a high level of protection of human health and the environment taken as a whole.

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