Title: “IPPC-Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control”, Twinning Number TR 08 IB EN 03.

Budget: 1,424,909.69 Euros

Duration: 30 months

Notification of the Contract’s Approval: December 21, 2010

Kick-off Meeting: March 1, 2011

Beneficiary: Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Environment and Urbanization

Twinned Institutions:

• Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment on behalf of Spain,
• Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection on behalf of Poland and,
• Ministry of Environment and Urbanization on behalf of Turkey

Objectives of the Project:

1. To determine an optimized institutional framework for an effective implementation of integrated permitting and monitoring in accordance with the IED.
2. To prepare accordingly an improved Turkish legislation on this field.
3. To estimate the required technical, institutional and financial capacities needed by Competent Authorities to implement the new legislation.
4. To increase the institutional and technical capacity of all relevant stakeholders through the preparation of supporting materials and the delivery of a training programme.