Support Programme

 

Handbooks - waste and emission control in various sectors

Sector:
Food processing Timber and woodworking
Type:
best practices
Year:
1997-2999
Target group:
SME
Impacts:
Materials Water Waste
Where is this support available:
spain

Practical guides to identify environmental problems, detect waste- and emission-reduction actions, and introduce cleaner production measures. The guides include case studies of how companies tackled environmental problems and dealt with relevant legislation to deliver positive business outcomes.

Sectorial handbooks for the following sectors are available: electroplating, galvanising; foundries (sand moulding), steel factories (slags), machining, industrial painting, car-repair painting, wood treatment, papermills, fish canning, and graphic art industry.

The guides provide methodology for choosing the best-available techniques based on criteria selected by the company.