49-11 Special Regulation of Technical Standards (Decree No. 40)

Summary

The purpose of this Regulation is to determine the guidelines or directives for the establishment of technical standards of environmental quality in receiving environments, and the mechanisms for applying said standards, relative to the protection of the atmosphere, water , soil and bio-diversity.

Special Regulation of Technical Standards (Decree No. 40)

Issuer

El Salvador

Year

2000

Region

South America

Issuer (type)

Legislative Assembly (Government)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation
Transportation & Warehousing
Manufacturing

Restrictiveness

High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals