{"id":317,"date":"2021-04-29T13:19:34","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T11:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/e-point-av-of-article-21-protection-of-the-environment\/"},"modified":"2021-04-29T13:19:35","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T11:19:35","slug":"e-point-av-of-article-21-protection-of-the-environment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/e-point-av-of-article-21-protection-of-the-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"E. Point (a)(v) of Article 2(1) \u2014 protection of the environment:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

1.) Any criminal offence against the protection of the environment as regulated by Directive 2008\/99\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on the protection of the environment through criminal law (OJ L 328, 6.12.2008, p. 28<\/a>) or any unlawful conduct infringing the legislation set out in the Annexes to Directive 2008\/99\/EC;<\/p>\n\n

2.) Rules on the environment and climate, as set out in:<\/p>\n\n

i) Directive 2003\/87\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96\/61\/EC (OJ L 275, 25.10.2003, p. 32<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

ii) Directive 2009\/28\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001\/77\/EC and 2003\/30\/EC (OJ L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 16<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

iii) Directive 2012\/27\/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on energy efficiency, amending Directives 2009\/125\/EC and 2010\/30\/EU and repealing Directives 2004\/8\/EC and 2006\/32\/EC (OJ L 315, 14.11.2012, p. 1<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

iv) Regulation (EU) No 525\/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 on a mechanism for monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions and for reporting other information at national and Union level relevant to climate change and repealing Decision No 280\/2004\/EC (OJ L 165, 18.6.2013, p. 13<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

v) Directive (EU) 2018\/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (OJ L 328, 21.12.2018, p. 82<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n

3.) Rules on sustainable development and waste management, as set out in:<\/p>\n\n

i) Directive 2008\/98\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste and repealing certain Directives (OJ L 312, 22.11.2008, p. 3<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

ii) Regulation (EU) No 1257\/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 2013 on ship recycling and amending Regulation (EC) No 1013\/2006 and Directive 2009\/16\/EC (OJ L 330, 10.12.2013, p. 1<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

iii) Regulation (EU) No 649\/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 concerning the export and import of hazardous chemicals (OJ L 201, 27.7.2012, p. 60<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n

4.) Rules on marine, air and noise pollution, as set out in:<\/p>\n\n

i) Directive 1999\/94\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 1999 relating to the availability of consumer information on fuel economy and CO2<\/span> emissions in respect of the marketing of new passenger cars (OJ L 12, 18.1.2000, p. 16<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

ii) Directive 2001\/81\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2001 on national emission ceilings for certain atmospheric pollutants (OJ L 309, 27.11.2001, p. 22<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

iii) Directive 2002\/49\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2002 relating to the assessment and management of environmental noise (OJ L 189, 18.7.2002, p. 12<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

iv) Regulation (EC) No 782\/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 April 2003 on the prohibition of organotin compounds on ships (OJ L 115, 9.5.2003, p. 1<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

v) Directive 2004\/35\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 on environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage (OJ L 143, 30.4.2004, p. 56<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

vi) Directive 2005\/35\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 September 2005 on ship-source pollution and on the introduction of penalties for infringements (OJ L 255, 30.9.2005, p. 11<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

vii) Regulation (EC) No 166\/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 January 2006 concerning the establishment of a European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register and amending Council Directives 91\/689\/EEC and 96\/61\/EC (OJ L 33, 4.2.2006, p. 1<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

viii) Directive 2009\/33\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the promotion of clean and energy-efficient road transport vehicles (OJ L 120, 15.5.2009, p. 5<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

ix) Regulation (EC) No 443\/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 setting emission performance standards for new passenger cars as part of the Community’s integrated approach to reduce CO2<\/span> emissions from light-duty vehicles (OJ L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 1<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

x) Regulation (EC) No 1005\/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on substances that deplete the ozone layer (OJ L 286, 31.10.2009, p. 1<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

xi) Directive 2009\/126\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 on Stage II petrol vapour recovery during refuelling of motor vehicles at service stations (OJ L 285, 31.10.2009, p. 36<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

xii) Regulation (EU) No 510\/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2011 setting emission performance standards for new light commercial vehicles as part of the Union’s integrated approach to reduce CO2<\/span> emissions from light-duty vehicles (OJ L 145, 31.5.2011, p. 1<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

xiii) Directive 2014\/94\/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014 on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure (OJ L 307, 28.10.2014, p. 1<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

xiv) Regulation (EU) 2015\/757 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2015 on the monitoring, reporting and verification of carbon dioxide emissions from maritime transport, and amending Directive 2009\/16\/EC (OJ L 123, 19.5.2015, p. 55<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

xv) Directive (EU) 2015\/2193 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2015 on the limitation of emissions of certain pollutants into the air from medium combustion plants (OJ L 313, 28.11.2015, p. 1<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n

5.) Rules on the protection and management of water and soil, as set out in:<\/p>\n\n

i) Directive 2007\/60\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 on the assessment and management of flood risks (OJ L 288, 6.11.2007, p. 27<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

ii) Directive 2008\/105\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy, amending and subsequently repealing Council Directives 82\/176\/EEC, 83\/513\/EEC, 84\/156\/EEC, 84\/491\/EEC, 86\/280\/EEC and amending Directive 2000\/60\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 348, 24.12.2008, p. 84<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

iii) Directive 2011\/92\/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment (OJ L 26, 28.1.2012, p. 1<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n

6.) Rules relating to the protection of nature and biodiversity, as set out in:<\/p>\n\n

i) Council Regulation (EC) No 1936\/2001 of 27 September 2001 laying down control measures applicable to fishing for certain stocks of highly migratory fish (OJ L 263, 3.10.2001, p. 1<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

ii) Council Regulation (EC) No 812\/2004 of 26 April 2004 laying down measures concerning bycatches of cetaceans in fisheries and amending Regulation (EC) No 88\/98 (OJ L 150, 30.4.2004, p. 12<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

iii) Regulation (EC) No 1007\/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on trade in seal products (OJ L 286, 31.10.2009, p. 36<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

iv) Council Regulation (EC) No 734\/2008 of 15 July 2008 on the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems in the high seas from the adverse impacts of bottom fishing gears (OJ L 201, 30.7.2008, p. 8<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

v) Directive 2009\/147\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on the conservation of wild birds (OJ L 20, 26.1.2010, p. 7<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

vi) Regulation (EU) No 995\/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 October 2010 laying down the obligations of operators who place timber and timber products on the market (OJ L 295, 12.11.2010, p. 23<\/a>);<\/p>\n\n

vii) Regulation (EU) No 1143\/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 October 2014 on the prevention and management of the introduction and spread of invasive alien species (OJ L 317, 4.11.2014, p. 35<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n

7.) Rules on chemicals, as set out in Regulation (EC) No 1907\/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999\/45\/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793\/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488\/94 as well as Council Directive 76\/769\/EEC and Commission Directives 91\/155\/EEC, 93\/67\/EEC, 93\/105\/EC and 2000\/21\/EC (OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n

8.) Rules relating to organic products, as set out in Regulation (EU) 2018\/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834\/2007 (OJ L 150, 14.6.2018, p. 1<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1.) Any criminal offence against the protection of the environment as regulated by Directive 2008\/99\/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on the protection of the environment through criminal law (OJ L 328, 6.12.2008, p. 28) or any unlawful conduct infringing the legislation set out in the Annexes to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":304,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/317"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/317\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}