Environmental levels of benzene at the boundaries of three European refineries

Jun 13, 1999

Report no. 99/57: A year-long study of benzene-in-air concentrations at the boundaries of three refineries has been carried out.The sampling technique employed was passive diffusion tubes. Sampling locations were fixed at 12 or 16 points around the...

Fuel quality, vehicle technology and their interactions

May 21, 1999

Report no. 99/55: CONCAWE has studied the many aspects important when considering fuel quality. The report reviews the complex interactions between fuels, vehicle technology, test cycles and reference fuels with regard to their relative influences on vehicle...

Оverview and critique of the air pollution and health: a European approach (APHEA) project

May 17, 1999

Report no. 99/54: The relationship between air pollution and adverse health outcomes is a subject of current concern in the area of environmental health. The Air Pollution and Health: a European Approach (APHEA) project is a co-ordinated study of the short-term...

Best available techniques to reduce emissions from refineries

May 13, 1999

Report no. 99/01: BAT Reference documents (BREFs) are to be prepared by the European IPPC Bureau established at JRC/IPTS in Seville, and the Refinery BREF is scheduled for 1999. It is understood that the oil industry will be involved in the preparation of this...

EU oil refining industry costs of changing gasoline and diesel fuel characteristics

Apr 21, 1999

Report no. 99/56: This report presents the results of a study to assess the EU-15 refining industry implications of changing gasoline and diesel fuel characteristics, for 2005 onwards. The study’s starting point is the EU Council Common Position on the AO1 proposed...