Access to justice in environmental matters

To find more national information about access to justice in environmental matters, please click on one of the links below:

1. Access to justice at Member State level

2. Access to justice falling outside of the scope of EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment), IPPC/IED (Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) Industrial Emissions Directive), access to information and ELD (Environmental Liability Directive)

3. Other relevant rules on appeals, remedies and access to justice in environmental matters

Last update: 17/09/2025

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