Definition: End of pipe technology

Category: Environment

Technical installations and equipment produced for environmental measurement, control, treatment and restoration/correction of pollution, environmental degradation and resources depletion. These installations and equipment operate independently of or are identifiable parts added to the production and end-life consumption cycles. For example, they treat pollution that has been generated or resources that have already been withdrawn or measure the level of pollution or resources use http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/KS-RA-09-012-EN.pdf