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Environmental issues in the construction sector
Regulations
- Activities in or near nature conservation areas
- Activities in quiet areas
- Activities in water extraction and groundwater protection areas
- All-in-one permit for environmental regulations for businesses
- All-in-one permit for work in areas of scenic or cultural-historic value
- Applying for a permit for work on or near water
- Applying for an environment and planning permit
- Building materials, soil, and dredging spoil
- Carbon adjustment at the border on EU imports (CBAM)
- Certificates and rules for working with F-gases
- Code of Conduct for activities that may harm plants or animals
- Environment and planning permit: earth removal
- Environmental impact assessment (MER)
- Environmental regulations regarding use of solvents
- Installing wind turbines
- Liquid-proof and liquid-resistant floors
- Noise regulations
- Noise standards in zoned industrial estates
- Notification of excavation works (digging)
- PCB disposal
- Regional water authority by-law
- Soil contamination
- Rules for sustainability claims
- Rules on protection of plant and animal species
- Working with chemicals (REACH Regulation)
- Working with hazardous substances