2. IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute Ltd Karin Sjöberg Tallinn, Estonia 8-9 March, 2005

3. www.ivl.se 1 “To avoid environmental degradation, but support economical growth.” A joint venture between Swedish Industry and Swedish Government

4. www.ivl.se 2  Research and consultancy - within the field of sustainable development and environment  Independent - owned by a foundation representing Swedish Industry and Swedish Government  Long term partnership - founded in 1966, 40 years ago  Critical mass - ca 160 Scientists from different disciplines Company info

5. www.ivl.se 3  Air pollution and air pollution management  Climate change  Sustainable industrial production  Water resources and water management  Waste and waste management  Chemicals and management of chemicals  Capacity building Main areas

6. www.ivl.se 4 Air Pollution research at IVL  Emissions - measurements and inventories.  Monitoring - national, regional and urban scales.  Atmospheric chemistry - process modelling, large scale evaluations.  Mercury - measurements, atmospheric dynamics  Policy support - assessment reports, workshops, support to integrated assessment  Ecosystem effects - experimental manipulations, modelling

7. www.ivl.se 5 Emissions  SMED Svensk Miljö Emissions Data: - Consortia between SMHI, IVL, SCB, SLU  Responsible for emission inventories in Sweden including: - collection of data from industry - quality control - national reporting - international reporting - air pollutants, toxic substances, climate gases - also emissions to water and waste  Emission measurements from stationary and mobile sources  Emission reduction costs

8. www.ivl.se 6 Emissions On-Road Emission Measurements by Optical Remote Sensing - A Tool for Evaluating Effectiveness of Abatement Policy and for Inventorying Emissions from Mobile Sources Åke Sjödin and Magnus Ekström Computer Calibration gas Video camera Detector Light source FEAT (Fuel Efficiency Automobile Test) NO, HC, PM, CO 2

9. www.ivl.se 7 Driver/public awareness raising campaigns in Gothenburg

10. www.ivl.se 8 Ship emission measurement

11. www.ivl.se 9 Monitoring - national and EMEP  National monitoring background air and deposition since the seventies  Contract from Swedish EPA  For national assessments and international reporting to conventions (UN ECE CLRTAP EMEP)  SO 2, NO x, O 3, deposition, POPs, HMs, Hg....

12. www.ivl.se 10 Monitoring - Urban Contacts: Karin Persson, Karin Sjöberg Urban air quality in Swedish cities 0 10 20 30 40 ÄlmhultGöteborgKarlstad Stockholm ÖstersundLycksele µg/m 3 Nonane O-xylene MP-xylene Etylbenzene Butylacetate Octane Toluene Benzene 80* 15* 150* 700* 60* 15* * 1000 inhabitants

13. www.ivl.se 11 Regional throughfall monitoring network

14. www.ivl.se 12 Sulphur deposition in forests Contacts: Olle Westling

15. www.ivl.se 13 Monitoring - POPs Contacts: Eva Brorström-Lundén, Katarina Strömberg, Erika Junedahl Compounds analysed Polychlorinated biphenyls; Pesticides; HCHs, DDTs and clordanes, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) Polybrominated diphenyl ethers; PBDE

16. www.ivl.se 14 PAH in urban air PAH in Göteborg PAH and PM10 in Swedish cities Contacts: Eva Brorström-Lundén, Katarina Strömberg, Erika Junedahl

17. www.ivl.se 15 Dispersion modelling Contacts: Marie Haeger Eugensson Wood burning in households Urban street canyons