
1. Regulatory and standards context
The three Seveso directives (Seveso I in 1982, Seveso II in 1996 and Seveso III in 2012) on major accidents involving dangerous substances have defined a Europe-wide regulatory framework for the prevention of major accidents at high-risk industrial sites
These successive directives were most often enacted in the wake of major technological accidents that left a lasting impression on public opinion.
The name "Seveso" itself comes from the Seveso disaster in Italy, when a cloud...
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Bibliography
Websites
Legifrance, the public website for the dissemination of law:
http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/
The regulatory information site for industrial environmental law:
The BARPI website lists numerous major...
Standards and norms
- Management de la qualité. ISO. - ISO 9001 - 2015
- Système de management environnemental. Exigences et lignes directrices pour son utilisation. ISO. - ISO 14001 - 2015
- Systèmes de management de la santé et de la sécurité au travail. Exigences et lignes directrices pour leur utilisation. ISO. - ISO 45001 - 2018
- Occupationnal Health and Safety. OHSAS BS. - OHSAS 18001 - 2007
- Guidelines for...
Regulations
Community law :
Directive no. 96/82 of 09/12/96 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances, known as the "Seveso II Directive".
Directive 2012/18/EU of 04/07/12 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances, amending and repealing Council Directive 96/82/EC.
French law :
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