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In Catalonia, Law 20/2009 on environmental prevention and control of activities establishes the legal regime applicable to activities with an environmental impact, differentiating them according to their potential impact and regulating the controls necessary to ensure compliance.

Find out how to access grants to remove asbestos in Catalonia in 2025. Everything you need to know about subsidies, terms and benefits. Remove asbestos from your building.

When we talk about carbon footprinting, the concepts of calculation, validation and verification are concepts related to the different steps to be followed in the process of assessing and ensuring the accuracy of carbon footprint information. So what is the difference between these concepts?

A carbon footprint is defined as ‘the total greenhouse gases emitted by the direct or indirect effect of an individual, organisation, event or product’.

In an increasingly environmentally conscious world, companies and organisations are looking for ways to reduce their environmental impact. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a fundamental tool for this purpose, as it allows the environmental impacts associated with a product, process or activity to be assessed throughout its entire life cycle.

The commitment of European states to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) highlights the need for many changes in the current way of doing things, both by governments and businesses. However, the need to achieve objectives by 2030 and 2050 requires an action plan that will need the knowledge of many professional groups. I will focus on the field of engineering in all its specialties, undoubtedly one of the most significant contributors to the proper development of these obligations.

In the BOE of 6 November, and with effect from 7 November 2024, Royal Decree Law 6/2024 has been approved, introducing a package of urgent measures to mitigate the effects of the DANA which, between 28 October and 4 November 2024, caused significant damage in several regions of Spain, including the Valencian Community, Castilla-La Mancha, Andalusia, Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Aragon.