United Nations Civil Society Participation – Activities

Welcome to the United Nations. It's your world.

English
French

NGO Branch
About us
Contact us
ECOSOC Status
Introduction
Applying for Status
Committee on NGOs
NGO Response System
NGO Participation
UN Grounds Pass
Functional Commissions
High Level Segment
Calendar of Events
Conference Registration
Quadrennial Reports

Quadrennial Reports
Quadrennial report due? Read more on our updated page. Click here »

Association for Emissions Control by Catalyst - AECC

View Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Environment Sustainable Development: Transport
Geographic scope:	International
Country of activity:	Belgium
Millennium Development Goals:	Ensure environmental sustainability Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:	AECC is the international association of European companies engaged in the development, production and testing of catalyst and filter based technologies for engine exhaust emissions control. This includes the development, testing and manufacture of autocatalysts, ceramic substrates, and specialty materials incorporated into the catalytic converter and filter- and catalyst-based technologies to control engine emissions (especially particulates and nitrogen oxides). Members’ technology is incorporated in the exhaust emissions control systems of all new cars, commercial vehicles, buses, non-road mobile machinery and motorcycles in Europe. The principal objectives of the Association are:  to foster and promote the use of state-of-the-art technologies for the control of harmful emissions from mobile sources;  to collect and disseminate information concerning laws and regulations, safety and environmental concerns, studies relating to vehicle exhaust emissions and methods for their control;  to promote the harmonisation of technical standards, test procedures and safety regulations;  to sponsor scientific research programmes related to the objectives of the Association and disseminate the results at conferences and in scientific publications.
Year established:	1978
Year of registration:	2007
Organizational structure:	international non-profit organisation under Belgian law (aisbl)
Number and type of members:	5 members, individual companies
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues

Previous

Next

Contact NGO Branch
Questions on applications, reports, or other inquiries Click here »

Online Application
Applying for ECOSOC Consultative Status? Click here »

UN Grounds Pass
Obtaining a UN Grounds Pass Click here »

Conference Registration
Registering for a UN Conference? Click here »