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COMMISSION NOTICE Guidelines providing a common understanding of the term ‘environmental damage’ as defined in Article 2 of Directive 2004/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage · European Union

| 13. | The occupational activities in Annex III are defined by reference to other pieces of Union environmental legislation many of which have been codified, amended or replaced since the Directive was adopted. However, the occupational activities in question continue to come within the scope of the Directive. The Common Understanding Document provided information on how the legislation concerned evolved (26). The occupational activities in Annex III cover, amongst other things, the operation of many industrial activities, including bigger or riskier industrial installations such as chemical factories; waste management operations; certain polluting discharges to water; water abstraction and impoundment; the manufacture, use, storage, processing, filling, release into the environment and onsite transport of certain substances, preparations and products, as well as transport of dangerous substances or goods by road, rail, inland waterways, sea or air.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.