Structure of the IED -
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
Chapter V (Articles 56 to 65) deals with special provisions for installations and activities using organic solvents and primarily recasts the Volatile Organic Compounds Solvents Directive. The various articles in this Chapter relate to scope, definitions, substitution of hazardous substances, control and monitoring of emissions, compliance and reporting, substantial change to existing installations, exchange of information on substitution of organic solvents and access to information.