Impact of marine fuels quality legislation on EU refineries at the 2020 horizon

Feb 13, 2009

Report no. 3/09: Legislative measures recently adopted by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) pave the way for a dramatic reduction of the sulphur content of international marine fuels. Based on a 2020 reference scenario taking into account all expected...

Air pollutant emission estimation methods for E-PRTR reporting by refineries

Jan 13, 2009

Report no. 1/09: This report is the first revision of CONCAWE Report 3/07, which itself replaced Report No. 9/05R Air Pollutant Emission Estimation Methods for EPER and PRTR Reporting by Refineries. It provides algorithms to permit emission estimates to be made by...

Impact of product quality and demand evolution on EU refineries at the 2020 horizon: CO2 emissions trend and mitigation options

Dec 13, 2008

Report no. 8/08: This report presents an integrated assessment of the impact of product quality and demand changes on EU refineries between 2000 and 2020 in terms of investment requirements, energy consumption and CO2  emissions. It further explores the potential of...

Optical methods for remote measurement of diffuse VOCs: their role in the quantification of annual refinery emissions

Aug 13, 2008

Report no. 6/08: This report provides a review of the techniques which are currently commercially available for remotely monitoring VOCs from both point and area diffuse emission sources. The use of recently developed optical gas imaging (OGI) equipment is a...

Report of a toxicology forum symposium on air quality and cardiovascular health effects: what’s the impact

Jul 13, 2008

Report no. 5/08: CONCAWE sponsored a special session at the ToxForum meeting (October 2007) on Air Quality and Cardiovascular health effects. The session provided an opportunity to bring together leading scientists and have a debate on the state of knowledge in this...