Does your education establishment need an EASR Industrial Activity permit?
Your business may require an EASR Industrial Activity (IA) permit from SEPA. For example, you will need a permit if your business has a production capacity above a certain level or if you use certain hazardous substances.
If your business is an installation, you will need an EASR IA permit from SEPA.
An installation is a stationary technical unit, such as a self-contained building, permanent structure or fixed plant, used for activities listed in the regulations.
Education industrial activities
These are industrial activities that have an impact on the environment and are listed in the EASR regulations.
These include:
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operating a medium combustion plant with a rated thermal input of 1MW or more and less than 50MW
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Combustion of fuels in installations with a total rated thermal input of 50MW or more
What you must do
If your installation carries out listed activities, you will need a permit from SEPA and you will need to comply with the conditions of the permit.
Contact your environmental regulator
If you are unsure whether you are affected by EASR Industrial Activity permits, contact SEPA.
How to apply for a permit
Further information