Sentence examples for quality directives from inspiring English sources

It would also remove itself completely from habitat and water quality directives.

Brussels has moved to make the city's public transport and bike share system free on the smoggiest days in a bid to drive down pollution levels and meet EU air quality directives.

While air quality is currently devolved, there is a great deal of uncertainty about whether the EU withdrawal bill will adequately retain EU air quality directives, and whether aspects of environmental policy will be once again be reserved to Westminster.

However, in Italy air pollution levels have decreased in recent years thanks to EU air quality Directives [ 30], a reduction in the number of older and polluting cars, as well as a decline in daily use of transportation by car in response to the economic crisis.

Protection of children's health is part of the basis for a joint declaration by scientists of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology and the European Respiratory Society, presented at the meeting, which calls for European Union authorities to strengthen proposed air quality directives.

The proposed fuel quality directive may also face a tough ride from some member states.

The EU environment commissioner, Janez Potocnik, has singled out Britain for its "persistent" breaches of the air quality directive.

The UK as a whole has been in breach of the EU's air quality directive since 2010.

The changes to the fuel quality directive are still being discussed by the EU executive, reported Reuters.

Proposals for a fuel quality directive that would effectively halt the import of fuel from tar sands are yet to come into force.

The European commission has begun a comprehensive review of existing laws that could lead within a year to changes in the 2008 air quality directive.