The EU Ambient Air Quality Directives

The EU Ambient Air Quality Directives is currently under revision with the focus on 3 policy areas:

Policy area 1:closer alignment of theEU air quality standardswith scientific knowledge including the latest recommendations of the WHO.Policy area 2: improving theair quality legislative framework, to increase its legal certainty and enforceability, including as regards the provisions on public information, penalties, and access to effective remedies.Policy area 3: strengthening ofair quality monitoring, modelling, and plans.

The legislative proposal is expected during the second half of 2022.

Source: European Commission, 2022 https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/air_en?