The Inspectorate carries out environmental policing missions amongst industrial and agricultural facilities. These missions aim at preventing and reducing hazards and nuisances associated with the...
In 1794, the explosion of the Grenelle powder factory just outside Paris, causing the death of 1,000 people, started to raise awareness of the risks and nuisances potentially generated by human...
Organisation chart
Ministry for ecology, energy, sustainable development, and spatial planning
The environmental code is the foundation of the provisions relative to the legislation on...
The operator
The operator is the contact point of the Inspectorate. The operator is solely responsible for his installation.
Decentralised administrations
These administrations are consulted...
Every year, the Minister for ecology, sustainable development and sptial planning selects the topics upon which the Inspectorate of classified installations may carry out, under the authority of...
*definitive data as of 31 July 2007
Facilities subject to the legislation on classified installations
There are currently approximately 500,000 facilities subject to the legislation on classified...
The following brochure presents the detailed results of the activity of the Inspectorate of classified installations in 2006. It was drawn up from the activity data of all the inspection services....
Nathalie KOSCIUSKO-MORIZET has presented on 14 February 2008 the results of the action of the Inspectorate of classified installations (DRIRE - Regional Directorates for Industry, Research and...