The number of environmental infringements of Finland fluctuated between 5 and 14 per year over the period from 2011 to 2021, as recorded by the European Commission. Finland had eight infringements in 2021, compared to ten the year before.
Environmental infringements of Finland recorded by the European Commission from 2011 to 2021
The European Commission's obligations under Article 17(1) of the Treaty on European Union make the Commission responsible for monitoring compliance with more than 200 pieces of environmental legislation in 27 Member States. Where the European Commission suspects a breach of environmental legislation by an EU Member State, the Commission has the authority to commence legal proceedings in the European Court of Justice.
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European Commission. (April 1, 2022). Environmental infringements of Finland recorded by the European Commission from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/433794/finland-environmental-infringements-recorded-by-ec/
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European Commission, Environmental infringements of Finland recorded by the European Commission from 2011 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/433794/finland-environmental-infringements-recorded-by-ec/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Environmental infringements of Finland recorded by the European Commission from 2011 to 2021 [Graph], European Commission, April 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/433794/finland-environmental-infringements-recorded-by-ec/
