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Emissions of Inorganic Pollutants

This metric is intended to capture the amount of inorganic pollutants emitted by the organization during the reporting period.


Inorganic pollutants means emissions within or lower than the emission levels associated with the best available techniques (BAT-AEL) as defined in Article 3, point (13) of Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (14), for the Large Volume Inorganic Chemicals- Solids and Others industry: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:334:0017:0119:en:PDF

Examples of inorganic pollutants include heavy metals, mineral acids, inorganic salts, other metals, complexes of metals with organic compounds, cyanides, and sulphates: https://www.efrag.org/Assets/Download?assetUrl=%2Fsites%2Fwebpublishing%2FMeeting%20Documents%2F2211141505388508%2FDRAFT%20ESRS%20E2%20Pollution%2015%20November%202022.pdf

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