Policy paper

Integrated pollution prevention and control: developing and setting of Best Available Techniques (BAT) provisional common framework

How the UK government and devolved governments propose to work together on the regulation, control and prevention of pollution from industry.

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Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control – The Developing and Setting of Best Available Techniques (BAT) provisional common framework

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This command paper sets out how the UK government and devolved governments propose to work together on developing and setting Best Available Techniques for industrial pollution control standards. This covers policy areas on the regulation, control and prevention of pollution from industry.

The provisional common framework has received ministerial approval from all 4 governments. It was laid in the UK Parliament to enable parliamentary scrutiny to begin.

Published 3 February 2022