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The service enables the submission of applications for the licenses required for certain activities in the field of climate change and protection of the ozone layer and in the field of ​​air protection as well as downloading licenses in electronic form

START Plus e-service enables the submission of applications for the issuance of licenses to perform activities in certain areas and taking over of issued licenses (decisions, certificates) in electronic form.
 
Licenses that can be obtained through the application are grouped by areas of activity.
 
Licenses included
 
Licenses in the field of climate change and protection of the ozone layer:
  1. Carrying out activities of collecting, checking leaks, installing and servicing refrigeration and air conditioning devices and equipment and heat pumps that contain controlled substances or fluorinated greenhouse gases or depend on them (License to perform activities - Decision),
  2. Carrying out activities of import/export, placing on the market controlled substances and/or fluorinated greenhouse gases (Certificate of registration in the Register),
  3. Carrying out the activity of servicing air conditioning devices in motor vehicles (Certificate of registration in the Register).
Authority responsible for issuing licenses in the field of climate change and protection of the ozone layer is the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, which manages the Register of legal entities and craftsmen engaged in the activity of import/export and placing on the market of controlled substances and/or fluorinated greenhouse gases, servicing, restoration and recovery of these substances.

Licenses in the field of air protection:
  1. Performance of air quality monitoring activities (License to perform activities - Decision),
  2. Carrying out the activity of monitoring pollutant emissions into the air from stationary sources (License to perform activities - Decision),
  3. Performing the activity of checking the correctness of the measuring system for continuous measurement of emissions of pollutants into the air from stationary sources (License to perform activities - Decision),
  4. Performance of quality assurance activities of air quality measurements and data (License to perform activities - Decision). 
Authority responsible for issuing licenses in the field of air protection is the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development.

For more information on the conditions for issuing a particular license and the documentation that has to be attached is available in the START Plus service.
 
Contact details:
 
Financial Agency contact centre
toll-free line 0800 0080
e-mail: podrska.start@fina.hr
Working hours:
Mon - Fri: 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sat: 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
 
The owner of the e-service is the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development.