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July 21, 2007
Human exposure information for EU substance risk assessment of kerosine
Report no. 6/07: Information is presented on inhalation and dermal exposures to kerosine for workers in European manufacturing, distribution and aviation refuelling operations, for use in substance ri...
May 17, 2007
Report of a Workshop on Environment and Health: Air Quality Research Needs in the EU 7th Framework Programme of Research
An open international workshop was convened to debate research needs for the EU in the field of health effects of ambient air pollution in the wider context of environmental factors and public health....
May 1, 2007
New ship emissions inventory for the Mediterranean Sea
In order to provide an up-to-date ship emission inventory for the Mediterranean Sea, a study (further referred to as the ‘CONCAWE study’) was recently completed for CONCAWE by the environmental...
May 1, 2007
Water Environmental Quality Standards
In July 2006, the EU Commission published a proposal for a Directive on Environmental Quality Standards (EQS) as required under article 16 of the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) (WFD).
Sp...
May 1, 2007
Switching world shipping to marine diesel?
In 2006, CONCAWE published the results of a techno-economic study analysing the impact of the reduction of the sulphur content of residual marine fuels (RMF) in Europe (CONCAWE report 2/06).
The st...
May 1, 2007
The authorisation of substances under REACH
The main elements of the REACH regulation (EU Official Journal L396, Vol 49, 30.12.2006) which enters into force on 1 June 2007, are the registration, evaluation, restriction and authorisation of c...
May 1, 2007
Human biomonitoring
It has long been known that certain chemicals are toxic to humans. Obviously they can only exert this toxic effect insofar as they are absorbed in the body.
Scientific advances have made it poss...
April 23, 2007
CONCAWE Review – Spring 2007
Volume 16 • Number 1: At the beginning of 2007, the EU Commission launched a series of proposals that will have a profound impact on our industry and on European society in general....
March 13, 2007
Sulphur dioxide emissions from oil refineries and combustion of oil products in Western Europe and Hungary (2002)
Report no. 2/07: This report examines the sulphur balances of European oil refineries and the sulphur contents of oil products based on a CONCAWE survey of 2002 actual data. Comparisons are made with...
January 21, 2007
Oil Refining in the EU in 2015
Report no. 1/07: In the next decade, the EU refining industry will be facing significant changes in demand both in absolute terms and with regard to the relative calls for its main products. Notably,...
December 22, 2006
European downstream oil industry safety performanceStatistical summary of reported incidents – 2005
Report no. 7/06: The twelfth such report by CONCAWE, this issue includes statistics on work-related personal injuries for the European downstream oil industry’s own employees as well as contractors...
November 1, 2006
The Thematic Strategy on Air Pollution— under the microscope
The European Commission adopted its ‘Thematic Strategy on Air Pollution’ (TSAP) in September 2005. This was the culmination of more than three years’ work undertaken in the Clean Air For Euro...
November 1, 2006
Evaluation of health impacts in an environmental cost benefit analysis
In CONCAWE Review Vol. 14 No. 2, Autumn 2004, a general introduction was given to the cost benefit analysis methodology (CBA) in which the net economic cost of certain decisions is evaluated by exp...
November 1, 2006
How can EU refineries cope with future transport fuels demand?
EU fuel demand and call on refineries The petroleum product market is dominated by transport fuels, particularly gasoline and diesel for road transport and jet fuel for aircrafts.
The evolution...
November 1, 2006
Pipeline integrity
In the spring issue of the CONCAWE Review we reported on COPEX 2006, the CONCAWE Oil Pipelines Operators Experience Exchange seminar that took place in Brussels at the end March of this year.
Th...
November 1, 2006
French service station study of ambient benzene levels (2005)
In 2005 a study programme was initiated by a group of French operators of service stations, including oil companies (represented by UFIP), supermarkets and independent retailers, to study levels of...
October 23, 2006
CONCAWE Review – Autumn 2006
Volume 15 • Number 2: In the past two years, a number of European refiners have joined CONCAWE, their principal motivation being to benefit from the work undertaken to prepare for the REACH legislat...
October 21, 2006
Motor vehicle emission regulations and fuel specifications – part 2 historic review (1996 – 2005)
Report no. 6/06: This report details the development of world-wide legalisation and regulations governing motor vehicle emissions, fuel specifications and fuel consupmtion from 1996 to 2005....
October 6, 2006
Motor vehicle emission regulations and fuel specifications: Part 1 – 2004/2005 update
Report no. 5/06: This report summarises changes in worldwide legislation and regulations governing motor vehicle emissions, fuel specifications and fuel consumption. Specifically it details current an...
October 5, 2006
Appendix to Report no. 5/06
Motor vehicle emission regulations and fuel specifications appendix to part 1 2004/2005 update
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