Pressure equipment

The following information can be consulted for the field of pressure equipment (steam boilers, pressure vessels, shipping containers and pipelines) and environmental protection, with a focus on emissions into the air from boilers and gas turbines:

• National and international legislation (laws, regulations, EU legislation)
• Interpretations of legal provisions (decrees, BAT reference documents)
• Designation of bodies
  (lists of conformity assessment bodies)
• Accreditation of experts
  (list of experts)
• Market surveillance, including conformity marking
• International agreements
• Information
  (statistics, reports, etc.)

Further information

• Legislation, including the EG-K list of experts (in German)
• Laws and regulations
• EU legislation
• Conformity assessment bodies
• Market surveillance
• Decrees relating to the Steam Boilers Act (Kesselgesetz, KG), Steam Boiler Operation Act (Dampfkesselbetriebsgesetz, DKBG) and Emissions Protection Act for Boiler Installations (Emissionsschutzgesetz für Kesselanlagen, EG-K)
• International agreements
• BAT reference documents
• European Commission
• Pressure equipment (PED)
• CEN (European Committee for Standardization)
• UNECE – Dangerous Goods
• European legal information system (EUR-Lex)
• Federal Chancellery (BKA) Legal Information System (RIS)