Western Europe
IMPEL, the European Union Network for the Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law, is an international association of environmental authorities in Europe. The network is committed to contribute to a more effective application of EU environmental law by capacity buiding, awareness raising, sharing good practices, providing guidance and tools, enforcement cooperation and giving feed back to lawmakers and regulators on the practicability and enforceability of environmental legislation.
- Visit IMPEL’s website at http://impel.eu/.
- Review the paper on IMPEL, Networking in Europe: How Networking and Cooperation have Helped Respond to Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Challenges in Impel Member Countries.
Key Activities & Publications
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Concerted Public and Private Approaches to Respond to Illegal Shipments
Illegally shipped waste poses a large risk to the public health and[...]
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Exchange of Nigerian Inspectors to Antwerp and Bremen Ports
From 10-14 October 2011, Nigerian officers visited their colleagues in Antwerp, Belgium, and[...]