Directive (EU) 2024/2881 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 Octo... (32024L2881)
Directive (EU) 2024/2881 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2024 on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe (recast)
- DIRECTIVE (EU) 2024/2881 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
- of 23 October 2024
- on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe
- (recast)
- CHAPTER I
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article 1
- Objectives
- Article 2
- Subject matter
- Article 3
- Regular review
- Article 4
- Definitions
- Article 5
- Responsibilities
- Article 6
- Establishment of zones and average exposure territorial units
- CHAPTER II
- ASSESSMENT OF AMBIENT AIR QUALITY AND DEPOSITION RATES
- Article 7
- Assessment regime
- Article 8
- Assessment criteria
- Article 9
- Sampling points
- Article 10
- Monitoring supersites
- Article 11
- Reference measurement methods, modelling applications and data quality objectives
- CHAPTER III
- AMBIENT AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT
- Article 12
- Requirements where levels are lower than the limit values, target values and average exposure concentration objectives
- Article 13
- Limit values, target values and average exposure reduction obligations
- Article 14
- Critical levels for the protection of vegetation and natural ecosystems
- Article 15
- Exceedances of alert thresholds or information thresholds
- Article 16
- Contributions from natural sources
- Article 17
- Exceedances attributable to winter-sanding or winter-salting of roads
- Article 18
- Postponement of attainment deadline and exemption from the obligation to apply certain limit values
- CHAPTER IV
- PLANS
- Article 19
- Air quality plans and air quality roadmaps
- Article 20
- Short-term action plans
- Article 21
- Transboundary air pollution
- CHAPTER V
- INFORMATION AND REPORTING
- Article 22
- Public information
- Article 23
- Transmission of information and reporting
- CHAPTER VI
- DELEGATED AND IMPLEMENTING ACTS
- Article 24
- Amendments to Annexes
- Article 25
- Exercise of the delegation
- Article 26
- Committee procedure
- CHAPTER VII
- ACCESS TO JUSTICE, COMPENSATION AND PENALTIES
- Article 27
- Access to justice
- Article 28
- Compensation for damage to human health
- Article 29
- Penalties
- CHAPTER VIII
- TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
- Article 30
- Transposition
- Article 31
- Repeal
- Article 32
- Entry into force and application
- Article 33
- Addressees
- ANNEX I
- Air quality standards
- Section 1 – Limit values for the protection of human health
- Section 2 – Ozone target values and ozone long-term objectives
- A. Definitions and criteria
- B. Ozone target values
- C. Long-term objectives for ozone (O
- 3
- ) to be attained by 1 January 2050
- Section 3 – Critical levels for the protection of vegetation and natural ecosystems
- Section 4 – Alert thresholds and information thresholds
- A. Alert thresholds
- B. Information thresholds
- Section 5 – Average Exposure Reduction Obligation for PM
- 2,5
- and NO
- 2
- A. Average exposure indicator
- B. Average exposure reduction obligations
- C. Average exposure concentration objectives
- ANNEX II
- Assessment thresholds
- Section 1 – Assessment thresholds for health protection
- Section 2 – Assessment thresholds for the protection of vegetation and natural ecosystems
- ANNEX III
- Minimum numbers of sampling points for fixed measurement
- 1. Diffuse sources
- 2. Point sources
- 1. Critical levels for the protection of vegetation and natural ecosystems
- 2. Long-term objective for the protection of human health and vegetation for ozone
- ANNEX IV
- Assessment of ambient air quality and location of sampling points
- A. General
- B. Macroscale siting of sampling points
- 1. Information
- 2. Protection of human health
- 3. Protection of vegetation and natural ecosystems
- 4. Additional criteria for ozone sampling points
- 5. Criteria for determining the spatial representativeness area of sampling points
- C. Micro-scale siting of sampling points
- D. Site selection, its review and documentation
- ANNEX V
- Data quality objectives
- A. Uncertainty of measurements and modelling applications for ambient air quality assessment
- B. Data coverage of measurements for ambient air quality assessment
- C. Criteria for aggregation of data for ambient air quality assessment
- D. Methods for assessing compliance and estimating statistical parameters to account for low data coverage or significant data losses
- E. Results of air quality assessment
- F. Quality assurance for ambient air quality assessment; data validation
- G. Promotion of harmonised air quality modelling approaches
- ANNEX VI
- Reference methods for assessment of concentrations in ambient air and deposition rates
- B. Demonstration of equivalence
- C. Standardisation
- D. Mutual recognition of data
- E. Reference air quality modelling applications
- ANNEX VII
- Measurements at monitoring supersites and of mass concentration, chemical composition of PM
- 2,5
- , ozone precursor substances and ultrafine particles
- Section 1 – Measurements of pollutants at monitoring supersites
- Section 2 – Measurements of mass concentration and chemical composition of PM
- 2,5
- A. Objectives
- B. Substances
- C. Siting
- Section 3 – Measurements of ozone precursor substances
- A. Objectives
- B. Substances
- C. Siting
- Section 4 – MeasurementS of ultrafine particles (UFP)
- A. Objectives
- B. Substances
- C. Siting
- ANNEX VIII
- Information to be included in air quality plans and air quality roadmaps for improvement in ambient air quality
- A. Information to be provided under Article 19(6)
- 1. Localisation of excess pollution
- 2. General information
- 3. Responsible authorities
- B. Indicative list of air pollution abatement measures
- ANNEX IX
- Emergency measures to be considered for inclusion in the short-term action plans required under Article 20
- ANNEX X
- Public information
- ANNEX XI
- PART A
- Repealed Directives with lists of the successive amendments thereto (referred to in Article 31)
- PART B
- Time-limits for transposition into national law (referred to in Article 31)
- ANNEX XII
- Correlation table
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