Article: The European Commission says that 12 EU countries have failed to draw up emergency plans in case of industrial accidents at plants handling hazardous substances and is stepping up legal actions against countries breaching the relevant law, the Seveso II Directive.

Article: FIRST CONFERENCE OF THE CONVENTION ON INDUSTRIAL ...
European Report;  November 29, 2000 ;     692 words ... ... Effects of Industrial Accidents was held ... represented the European Commission. Delegates ... prevent major industrial accidents or at least ... addition, the European Commission's Major ... submit on industrial accidents, according ...

Article: EU/UNECE : TIGHTER RULES PROPOSED TO PREVENT INDUSTRIAL ...
Europe Environment;  September 22, 2006 ;     559 words ... ... On a proposal from the European Commission, the EU Council is being ... Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents. The amendments were ... requirements in the wake of industrial accidents in Baia Mare (Romania ... Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents requires ...

Article: European Governments Support Accident Liability Plans ...
Chemical Week;  December 6, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents. The convention ... aims to prevent industrial accidents and limit their ... hosted by the European Commission in Brussels ... II directive on industrial accidents involving hazardous ...

Article: EU/UNECE : TIGHTER RULES PROPOSED TO PREVENT INDUSTRIAL ...
European Report;  September 19, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... On a proposal from the European Commission, the EU Council is being ... Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents. The amendments were ... requirements in the wake of industrial accidents in Baia Mare (Romania ... Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents requires ...

Article: ENVIRONMENT: PARLIAMENT CALLS FOR STRICT MEASURES AGAINST ...
European Report;  May 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Last March, the European Commission approved the common ... measures to prevent industrial accidents. The report also ... 10, 2001, the European Commission proposed a revision ... the light of the industrial accidents in Baia Mare ...

Article: INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS: COMMISSION SEEKS REVISION OF ...
Europe Energy;  February 4, 1994 ;     700+ words ...Summary: The European Commission has tabled a raft of amendments to EC Directive 82/501 ... initiatives to create greater awareness of the risks of industrial accidents and promote better training. Under the terms of the proposal ...

Article: INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS: GREEK AUTHORITIES IN THE HOT ...
Europe Environment;  November 29, 2002 ;     639 words ...Replying to a question submitted by Member of the EP Antonios Trakatellis (EPP-ED, Greece), the European Commission stated that Directive 89/391/EEC on measures to encourage the improvement of the safety and health of workers requires ...