Seveso expert group (Seveso)
Details
Abbreviation: Seveso
Policy Area: Environment
Lead DG: DG Environment
Type: Informal
Scope: Limited
Mission: Discussion of implementation issues related to the Seveso Directive
Task: Assist the Commission in relation to the implementation of existing Union legislation, programmes and policies
Contact: -
Publication in RegExp: 17/06/2011
Creating Act: -
Last updated: 06/06/2023
Additional Information
Activity report: The first meeting of the Seveso expert group took place on 25 September 2012 in Nicosia, Cyprus. Final Minutes will be approved on 24 October 2013.
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/seveso/index.htm
Draft Agenda-final v2.doc (approx. 67 kb)
Draft Summary Record v3.doc (approx. 100 kb)
Activity report: The framework of the derogation methodology which the Commission intends to develop under Article 4 of Directive 2012/18/EU - meeting on 1st February 2013
draft agenda.doc (approx. 62 kb)
background paper exp meet v4.doc (approx. 88 kb)
conclusions 1 feb2013.pdf (approx. 160 kb)
Activity report: The second meeting of the Seveso expert group took place on 24 October 2013 in Vilnius, Lithuania.
https://circabc.europa.eu/w/browse/4de05cbc-fb8b-4a69-bfe1-77382148856f
Draft Agenda - expert group v3.doc (approx. 66 kb)
Draft Summary Record.doc (approx. 86 kb)
Activity report: Brussels, 13 October 2014 - 3rd meeting of the Commission Expert Group on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances ("Seveso Expert Group")
https://circabc.europa.eu/w/browse/4de05cbc-fb8b-4a69-bfe1-77382148856f
140929 agenda Ares(2014)3188049.pdf (approx. 33 kb)
141031 SEG-3 draft summary record v0-2 as uploaded(ares).pdf (approx. 49 kb)
Activity report: Brussels, 14-15 January 2016 - 4th meeting of the Commission Expert Group on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances ("Seveso Expert Group")
https://circabc.europa.eu/w/browse/4de05cbc-fb8b-4a69-bfe1-77382148856f
151105 SEG-04 agenda v0-4.pdf (approx. 29 kb)
160301 SEG-4 draft summary v0-2 (sent to SEG).doc (approx. 153 kb)
Selection procedure: The Member States nominate their representatives. The Commission allows other countries, international organisations and stakeholders to take part as observers, as approriate.
Rules of procedure: Expert groups usually operate in an informal setting without any formal rules of procedure. This is the case for this group.
Subgroups
No Subgroups assigned to this group.
- 1.Dit type werkgroepen van de Europese Unie adviseert de Europese Commissie bij het opstellen van nieuwe wetgeving en nieuw beleid. Daarnaast houden ze zich bezig met controle, coördinatie en samenwerking met de lidstaten. Expertgroepen kunnen tijdelijk of permanent zijn ingesteld. De deskundigen worden niet betaald, maar krijgen een onkostenvergoeding. Expertgroepen zijn samengesteld uit deskundigen van nationale overheden, vertegenwoordigers van belangenorganisaties en/of experts uit het bedrijfsleven.
- 2.This Directorate-General proposes new environmental laws and monitors the implementation of the new measures by the member states. The main goal is to protect the environment for future generations and to encourage sustainable development.