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Thru.de publishes a list of German waste (co-)incineration plants with a nominal capacity of less than two tonnes per hour under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED)

From now on you will find a list of German waste (co-)incineration plants with a nominal capacity of less than two tonnes per hour under the Industrial Emissions Directive EU/2010/75) on Thru.de. You can use the list to view various information about these plants publicly on the Internet:

• Plant name and address

• Permitted capacity

• Optionally, the type of plant and the primary type of waste (co-)incinerated

PRTR pollutants included in thru.de at a glance

As a new service on thru.de, we are offering a volume of PRTR pollutants with provides a quick overview of data available since 2007.

You can find the current volume in the download area of www.thru.de or directly at this Links:

Pollutants of the PRTR – Situation in Germany for reporting years 2007-2022

Schadstoffe im PRTR – Situation in Deutschland für die Berichtsjahre 2007-2022

(The latest volume is only available in German).

New PRTR-data 2015 in thru.de

Summary report

Since 28.03.2017 data has been made available at www.thru.de. This concerns data of the reporting year 2015 and corrected data covering the period 2007 – 2014 of the PRTR (Pollutant Release and Transfer Register).
 
Exactly 5.240 facilities in Germany exceeding threshold values reported data on pollutants and waste transfer operations.
 
We have compiled following information: pollutants most often released, source of the release, amount of hazardous waste reported.

New PRTR-data 2014 in thru.de

Since 31.03.2016 data has been made available at www.thru.de/. This concerns data of the reporting year 2014 and corrected data covering the period 2007 – 2013 of the PRTR (Pollutant Release and Transfer Register).

Exactly 5.282 facilities in Germany exceeding threshold values reported data on pollutants and waste transfer operations. 
 
We have compiled following information: pollutants most often released, source of the release, amount of hazardous waste reported. This report is available as pdf document for download.

Thru.de is Open Data!

Do you want to know the amount of pollutants released by the chemical facility in your city or how much is discharged to the North Sea via rivers? How much of EU subvention has been received by the fattening facility in your village? You would like to listen again to decisions made by your local council because you are interest in a real estate for which you need standard land values in order to judge the prize offer? Perhaps you only want to know the departure of the tram.

PRTR becomes Thru.de

The Thru.de Internet portal provides you with a lot of information about the quality of the environment – or more precisely, about how much pollution industrial facilities are releasing to the environment and how much waste they are disposing of off-site. The name Thru.de stands for clarity, transparency, reliability and credibility. In Norse mythology Thrude was the goddess of trees and flowers. Her name means 'strength'.

Process started: You are kindly invited to take part in the process of drafting the report on the implementation of the PRTR Protocol in Germany

Currently, we are drafting the report on the implementation of the international PRTR-Protocol and register in Germany. The protocol requires contracting parties to report on the national implementation of the register. The Meeting of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention / Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol on PRTRs (30 June - 04 July 2014), will evaluate and document the state of the art of implementation by all parties.

New PRTR-data 2013 in thru.de

Summary report

Since 31.03.2015 data has been made available @thru.de. This concerns data of the reporting year 2013 and corrected data covering the period 2007 – 2012 of the PRTR (Pollutant Release and Transfer Register).

More than 5.000 facilities in Germany exceeding threshold values reported data on pollutants and waste transfer operations.

We have compiled following information: pollutants most often released, source of the release, amount of hazardous waste reported. This report is available as pdf document for download.

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