The ENAP Project and the Third ENAP Workshop 2527 April, Prague

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The ENAP Projectand the Third ENAP
Workshop25-27 April, Prague

• Introduction
  Jan Teekens

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• ENAP aims, issues, organisation and outcome
• ENAP High Level Conference
• ENAP workshops
• The Prague Workshop

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The ENAP Project

• is a three year project with three workshops
• aims at organizing an European dialogue on new
  promising instruments

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New instruments that

• make a strong appeal to industrys own
  responsibility for the environment
  (co-regulation)
• are linked to economic or geographical entities
  rather than traditional technical entities
  (bubble concepts)
• are marked oriented and/or focus on
  cost-effectiveness

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How is ENAP organised?

• Project team Netherlands Ministry for the
  Environment (VROM) and Information Centre for
  Environmental Licensing and Enforcement (InfoMil)
• Member state partners UK CR
• Preparatory Group for guidance EC, (new) member
  states
• Exchange with IMPEL and other networks
• Assistance by consultants questionnaires and
  studies preceding the workshops

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The outcome of ENAP

• Better understanding of promising, new approaches
  and instruments and how these can be further
  developed
• A vision on future regulatory innovations needed
  
• An agenda for further debate and decision making
  by all relevant stakeholders in Europe

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Dutch Presidency
2004-10-18Concluding High Level Conference
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Three succeeding workshops

• First ENAP Workshop (November 2002, Scheveningen)
  on national or regional systems of emissions
  trading of NEC substances in particular of NOx
  and SO2
• Second - combined ENAP/REMAS Workshop(June
  2004, London) to examine connections between
  Evironmental Management Systems (EMSs) and
  permitting, inspection and enforcementhttp//shar
  epoint.infomil.nl/enap/workshop1

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Workshop 3
exploring the scope of permits under the
IPPC-directive and alternative approaches for
regulating industrial activitiesopportunities
and constraints
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Regulating industrial activities

• What?
• Who/Where?
• How?

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Four angles

• Technical
• Geographical
• Economic
• Environmental

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Sites and Installations
permit
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Industrial estates
regulated
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Sector and Corporate Approaches
regulated
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Chains of activities and Life Cycles
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regulated
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Opportunities and constraints of different
existing and new approachesin terms of

• Environmental outcome
• (Cost) effectiveness of measures
• Quality of decision making division of roles
  participation of NGOs
• Use of resources and administrative burden
• Compliance and enforcement
• Building a coherent and consistent legislative
  framework

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The outcomeideas, views, answers on

• What can/should be clarified, communicated,
  encouraged, developed/changed with regard to
  existing and new approaches in regulating
  industrial activities?
• What needs are there for experimentation and
  legislative changes (on an EU level)? What should
  be the way forward and who could undertake what
  actions?(on an EU level)? What should be the way
  forward and who could undertake what actions?