Defined terms — Regulation (EU) 2024/1244 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 on reporting of environmental data from industrial installations, establishing an Industrial Emissions Portal and repealing Regulation (EC) No 166/2006 (Text with EEA relevance)
European Union · 32024R1244 · 259 provisions
12 defined in this instrument, 6 borrowed from other acts.
aquaculture — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (18)
competent authority — the national authority or authorities, or any other competent body or bodies, designated by Member States (13)
diffuse sources — the many smaller or scattered sources from which pollutants can be released to air, water or land, the combined impact of which on those media can be significant and for which it is impractical to collect reports from each individual source (12)
disposal operation — any of the operations referred to in Annex I to Directive 2008/98/EC (16)
facility — one or more installations, or parts thereof, that are on the same site and that are operated by the same natural or legal person (2)
hazardous waste — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (14)
installation — a stationary technical unit within which one or more activities listed in Annex I are carried out, and any other directly associated activities on the same site which have a technical connection with the activities listed in that Annex and which could have an effect on emissions and pollution (1)
off-site transfer — the movement, beyond the boundaries of an installation, of waste destined for recovery or disposal operations and of pollutants in waste water destined for waste water treatment (9)
operator — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (8)
pollutant — a substance or a group of substances that can be harmful to the environment or to human health on account of its properties and of its introduction into the environment (6)
recovery operation — any of the operations referred to in Annex II to Directive 2008/98/EC (15)
release — any introduction of a pollutant into the environment as a result of any human activity, whether deliberate or accidental, routine or non-routine, including spilling, emitting, discharging, injecting, disposing or dumping, or through sewer systems without final waste water treatment (5)
reporting year — the calendar year for which data must be gathered (17)
site — the geographical location of the installation and the facility (3)
substance — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (7)
the public — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (4)
waste — borrowed from another act; this instrument states no meaning of its own (10)
waste water — urban, domestic and industrial waste water, as defined in Article 2, points (1), (2) and (3), of Directive 91/271/EEC, respectively, and any other used water which is subject, due to the substances or objects it contains, to regulation by Union law (11)