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SEVESO DIRECTIVE

SEVESO DIRECTIVE. SERVERS: TUĞÇE YAŞAR PELİN KARŞILI. What is SEVESO ?. The ‘ Seveso ’ is the major accident happened in Italy in 1976. Prompted the adoption of legislation aimed at the prevention and control of such accidents. Aim of the SEVESO Directive. The aim is two-fold;

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SEVESO DIRECTIVE

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  1. SEVESO DIRECTIVE SERVERS: TUĞÇE YAŞAR PELİN KARŞILI

  2. What is SEVESO? • The ‘Seveso’ is the major accident happened in Italy in 1976. • Prompted the adoption of legislation aimed at the prevention and control of such accidents.

  3. Aim of the SEVESO Directive The aim is two-fold; • Firstly,the prevention of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances. • Secondly, as the accidents do continue to occur , the aim that the limitation of the consequences of such accidents not only for man but also the environment.

  4. Sevesois the most important EU directive,which was issued to protect people and the environment.

  5. Target of Seveso To form a method of risk assesment

  6. Scope of SEVESO • Both industrial activities as well as the storage of dangerous chemicals • Provides 3 levels of proportionate controls; • Less than the lower treshold level • Above the lower treshold level • Above the upper treshold level

  7. Out of Scope • Nuclear Safety • Transport of Dangerous Substances • Intermediate Temporary Storage Outside Establishment • Transport of Dangerous Substances by Pipelines

  8. General and Specific Obligations • Control measures aimed at the prevention of major accidents • Control measures aimed atthe limitation consequences of major accidents

  9. Safety Management System • Managerial and organizational methods in general and in particular or in significant changes of industrial practice to relating to risk management which have occured to past ten years

  10. Emergency Plans • Internal • External

  11. Land-Use Planning • Siting of new establishment • Modifications to existing establishments • New developments such as transport links • Locations frequented by the public and residental areas in the vicinity of existing establishments

  12. Information to andConsultation of the Public • Passive Information • Active Information

  13. Accident Reporting • Member States have the obligation to report major accidents to the Comission. • TheComission has established a so- calledMajor-AccidentReportingSystem (MARS) andtheComminityDocumentationCentre on IndustrialRisks (CDCIR)

  14. Inspections • Organise an Inspection System which can either consist of a systematic appraisal of each establishment or of at least one on-site inspection per year.

  15. Major-Chemical Accidents In Turkey • Tupras Refinery at Izmit in 08/17/1999 • OSTIM Explosions Tupras Refinery OSTIM Explosions

  16. Due to Explosion in TUPRAS Greenhouse gases; • CO2 • CH4 • N2O • F-gases

  17. Greenhouse Solutions 1.Eliminate/Minimize Fugitive Emissions 2.Capture and Re-insert Waste/Vent Gas(Methane) 3.Improve Combustion Efficiency 4.Improve Process Efficiency

  18. Thank You for Listening… 

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