Case Studies Air Quality
Our case studies provide a more detailed account of some of the different projects that we have worked on.
Asia Clean Blue Sky Programme
Support to the Asian Development Bank in developing the Asia Clean Blue Sky Program to scale up investment projects on air quality management in developing member countries.
Analysis of compliance assessment methods under the Industrial Emissions Directive
Review of existing provisions and approaches to compliance assessment and identification of solutions to gaps and challenges
Cost-benefit analysis of policy measures reducing unintentional release of microplastics
In-depth assessment of impacts of policy measures to reduce unintentional releases of microplastics in Europe.
Assessment of permitting stringency in industrial installations
To support the Commission’s ongoing assessment of implementation of the IED and the BAT Conclusions.
Air quality, mobility and Covid-19
How could the air quality benefits of Covid-19 lockdowns be replicated by fleet and mobility policy changes?
Impact assessment support for the revision of the E-PRTR Regulation
Undertake a formal impact assessment of options to revise the Regulation establishing the European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (E-PRTR) according to the Commission’s Better Regulation Guidelines.
Evaluation of the Member States’ National Air Pollution Control Programmes
To provide an evaluation of Member States’ NAPCP submissions under the revised National Emission Ceilings Directive and key recommendations for Member States and the European Commission.
Air Quality policy support, London (various contracts, GLA)
Provide evidence on the impacts of air pollution to support the development and implementation of air quality policy in London, including the London Plan
Health Effects due to Emissions from EfW in London
Consider the latest evidence related to health effects from modern Energy from Waste plant
Exposure reduction for PM2.5 in Australia
Provide evidence to support an exposure-reduction framework for PM2.5 in Australia
Mapping of EU Air Quality Legislation
Map existing EU air quality legislation and identify missing or conflicting policy instruments
Reducing Non-transport Emissions
Evaluation of options to reduce emissions from the non-transport sector, including energy plant and NRMM
Development of Indoor Air Quality Guidelines
Development of guidelines and monitoring protocols for indoor air quality
Air Quality Management Plan – Saudi Arabia
Development of a plan to improve air quality in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Domestic and NRMM emissions control options
Develop policy options for the control of key non-road emission sources in Bristol, based on the powers available to UK local authorities.
Clean air action plans for Asian cities ($2.5M, ADB)
Supporting seven cities across five Asian countries to develop and implement Clean Air Action Plans extensive stakeholder engagement and capacity building