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Preventing of disasters - pollution

The UK – Air pollution contributor – Governmental plan Department for environment, food and rural affairs, 2022) The UK government national statistics

Industrial processes

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FGD system :The Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) system is used in industrial processes in the UK to reduce the emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2) from power plants and other facilities that burn fossil fuels. It is an air pollution control technology that aims to minimize the environmental impact of industrial activities.

Transport system

ULEZ : These zones restrict access to high-polluting vehicles in specific areas.

CAZ : Clean Air Zones have been established in certain cities to tackle air pollution. They may impose charges or restrictions on the most polluting vehicles, encouraging the use of cleaner alternatives.

Evs : he UK government has introduced various incentives to promote the uptake of electric vehicles, including grants for purchasing EVs, expanding charging infrastructure, and offering tax incentives.

UK government policy

Building emissions

RHI : is a government scheme that provides financial support to nondomestic and domestic renewable heat installations, including biomass boilers. It offers long-term payments to eligible participants based on the amount of renewable heat generated.

GIG : They provide financing and support for various renewable energy initiatives, including biomass boilers, wind farms, solar power, and energy storage projects.

Power stations

FGD system :The Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) system is used in industrial processes in the UK to reduce the emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2) from power plants and other facilities that burn fossil fuels. It is an air pollution control technology that aims to minimize the environmental impact of industrial activities.

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