Events and news
In this section, you can find details of relevant IPPC meetings including future or recently held TWG plenary meetings organised by the European IPPC Bureau. It also contains relevant past IPPC meetings organised by other parties.
Some of these meetings are restricted to nominated members. For example, TWG meetings can only be attended by TWG members that are duly nominated by accredited industry, Member States or environmental NGOs. More information on the nomination procedure can be found in the TWG members link.
Confirmed TWG meetings will take place as follows:
| Date | Description | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14-16 May 2012 | TWG meeting on the transformation of parts of the Cement, Lime and Magnesium Oxide BREF to BAT conclusions under the IED | IPTS - Seville |
| 13-16 February 2012 | Final meeting for Tanning of Hides and Skins BREF review | IPTS - Seville |
| 19 December 2011 | LCP BREF workshop to finalise the questionnaire to be used in the data collection process of the LCP BREF review |
CCAB-Brussels |
| 08-10 November 2011 | Kick-off TWG meeting for the drawing up of the Wood-based Panels BREF | IPTS - Seville |
| 25-28 October 2011 | Kick-off TWG meeting for the Large Combustion Plants BREF review | IPTS - Seville |
| 23-24 May 2011 | Subgroup Meeting for Mineral Oil and Gas Refineries BREF review | IPTS - Seville |
| 4 April 2011 | IRPP TWG subgroup meeting | IPTS - Seville |
| 13-16 December 2010 | Kick-off TWG meeting for the Large Volume Organic Chemical Industry review | IPTS - Seville |
| 22-26 February 2010 | Final meeting for Iron and Steel BREF review | IPTS - Seville |
| 15-18 December 2009 | Final meeting for Glass Manufacturing Industry review | IPTS - Seville |
| 30 September - 2 October 2009 | Kick-off TWG meeting for the Chlor-alkali BREF review | IPTS - Seville |
| 29 June - 01 July 2009 | Kick-off TWG meeting for the Intensive Rearing of Poultry and Pigs review | IPTS - Seville |


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