European method for measuring pollutant particles from sand and salt on winter roads
06 Nov 20260 views
Who is affected:
Public road administrations and environmental authorities of the Member States
Summary
The EU establishes how to calculate pollution from particles raised from asphalt after using sand or salt on winter roads. Countries must report using this methodology.
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This European Commission Implementing Decision develops the technical methodology to quantify contributions of suspended particulate matter (PM) generated by the use of sand and salt on roads during winter, in application of Directive 2024/2881 on air quality. Member States must apply this method to deduct these natura…
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